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Overview

A spectacular hilltop walk from Ercall Lane, the reservoir, lower slopes of the Wrekin and an ascent from the quieter side. Finally a walk through the woods and across the golf course where we may spot the deer if we are lucky.

Thursday, 9 October 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
448.7m / 1472ft
Type:
circular

The ascent is a short steep path with mainly tree roots, sturdy boots are needed and a pole is recommended.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 64663 10295
Nearest postcode:
TF1 2DY
what3words:
pickle.modem.placidly
Start time:
10:00 am

The car park is just over the motorway bridge on the left.

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