Wart Hill Wander,Shropshire

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Overview

An enjoyable walk-in the ‘National Landscape’ area of The Shropshire Hills with plenty of scenic views and superb countryside.The walk includes a stretch of the ‘Shropshire Way’ to Hopesay Commom.A short climb up Wart Hill and a wander along the Onny river Trail to the quaint village Winstanstow.

Tuesday, 30 September 2025

Meeting time:: 9:30 am
Start time:: 10:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:: 296.9m / 974ft
Type:: circular

Number of Stiles:13

3 fields with cows

poles recommended for a fairly steep uphill & downhill section.

Discovery Centre cafe open until 4.45

VTC £4

Please book on walk by text or WhatsApp

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SJ 49086 09849
Nearest postcode:: SY3 9NB
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Meeting time:: 9:30 am

Shrewsbury Park & Ride,Hereford Road,Meole Brace Shrewsbury

Starting point

Grid reference:: SO 43491 82509
Nearest postcode:: SY7 9RS
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Start time:: 10:15 am

Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre,School Road,Craven Arms,Shropshire.Parking cost £3.50 pay at the visitor centre.

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