5k Sutton Area

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 4.97 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 23 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 22 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 74 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 50 m
  • ⚐
    District: Shrewsbury 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.68894° / W 2.73212°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 72 m - Start near 29 Rowton Rd, Shrewsbury SY2 6JE, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 72 m - Walk west on Rowton Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.04 - alt. 72 m - Walk south towards Oteley Rd/B4380
  5. 5 : km 0.06 - alt. 73 m - Walk east on Oteley Rd/B4380
  6. 6 : km 0.39 - alt. 73 m - Walk east on Oteley Rd/B4380
  7. 7 : km 0.75 - alt. 71 m - Walk east on Oteley Rd/B4380
  8. 8 : km 0.76 - alt. 71 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Wenlock Rd/A458
  9. 9 : km 1.28 - alt. 70 m - Walk north-west on Wenlock Rd/A458 towards New College Rd
  10. 10 : km 1.76 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.76 - alt. 70 m - Walk east towards Wenlock Rd/A458
  12. 12 : km 1.77 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Wenlock Rd/A458
  13. 13 : km 2.24 - alt. 67 m - Walk north-west on Wenlock Rd/A458 towards Sutton Rd
  14. 14 : km 2.49 - alt. 67 m - Walk north on Wenlock Rd/A458
  15. 15 : km 2.5 - alt. 67 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Haycock Way
  16. 16 : km 2.83 - alt. 55 m - Enter the roundabout
  17. 17 : km 2.84 - alt. 55 m - Walk south towards Haycock Way
  18. 18 : km 2.87 - alt. 55 m - Exit the roundabout onto Pritchard Way/A5112
  19. 19 : km 3.46 - alt. 58 m - Walk south-west on Pritchard Way/A5112
  20. 20 : km 3.48 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 4.04 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Sutton Rd
  22. 22 : km 4.04 - alt. 68 m - Walk south-west on Sutton Rd towards Sunnybank Rd
  23. 23 : km 4.67 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Oteley Rd/B4380
  24. 24 : km 4.68 - alt. 74 m - Walk east on Oteley Rd/B4380 towards Sutton Rd
  25. S/E : km 4.97 - alt. 73 m

Useful Information

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Walking The Wrekin from near Cluddley

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↔3.78 km ↗+212 m ↘-175 m ◔1h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Little Wenlock (Telford and Wrekin)

This Shropshire walk takes the direct approach to the summit of the Wrekin near Telford. The views are good especially on clear days and it makes a perfect half day walk.

Walking A Wrekin circuit from near Cluddley

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↔6.88 km ↗+327 m ↘-310 m ◔2h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Little Wenlock (Telford and Wrekin)

An ascent of the Wrekin, near Telford, makes an excellent half day walk. This route offers good views over the Shropshire countryside. It must be noted that there are two short but steep sections of ascent onto the main ridge but the views are outstanding on a clear day and worth the effort.

Walking The Hollies & Poles Coppice from near Habberley

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↔7.25 km ↗+169 m ↘-172 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Pontesbury (Shropshire)

This Shropshire walk explores the countryside to the north of the Stiperstones. The route is generally on well marked paths and tracks. One of the highlights of the walk is the area known as the Hollies which is home to some of the oldest Holly trees in the UK, with some dating back over 400 years.

Walking The Stiperstones and Blakemoor Flat from the Knolls

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↔7.75 km ↗+192 m ↘-150 m ◔2h 45 ▲Easy
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A short walk in the Shropshire Hills that provides some wonderful views. The Stiperstones have a rocky quartzite ridge and this provides a dramatic backdrop to the walk.

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