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Welshpool Group

We are the Welshpool Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

An 8 mile, largely flat, walk from Whittngton Castle with an option of a reduced, 6 mile version. Led by Geoff Reed. The walk is along lanes, on a canal tow path, and across fields through open country side. 

Sunday, 5 April 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
15.2m / 50ft
Type:
circular

.Parking is pay and display or free if you use the cafe.

Any questions or lifts required phone cintract Geoff .

 

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 32566 31178
Nearest postcode:
SY11 4DU
what3words:
casually.schematic.glove
Start time:
10:00 am

Whittington Castle Car Park. Parking is pay and display or free if you use the cafe.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking