Church Stretton

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.63 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 496 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 495 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 485 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 196 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ratlinghope 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.56719° / W 2.885161°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 275 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.32 - alt. 268 m - Turn sharp left
  3. 3 : km 0.54 - alt. 279 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.63 - alt. 287 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 1.26 - alt. 349 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.3 - alt. 353 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.48 - alt. 384 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 2.65 - alt. 469 m - Turn slight left
  9. 9 : km 2.68 - alt. 469 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 2.75 - alt. 474 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 3.11 - alt. 481 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 3.12 - alt. 481 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 3.28 - alt. 464 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 4.08 - alt. 396 m - Turn right onto Lightspout Hollow
  15. 15 : km 4.61 - alt. 309 m - Turn right onto Dr. Mott's Road
  16. 16 : km 4.63 - alt. 306 m - Keep left onto Dr. Mott's Road
  17. 17 : km 4.86 - alt. 281 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 5.23 - alt. 250 m - Turn right onto Carding Mill Valley
  19. 19 : km 5.4 - alt. 241 m - Keep right onto Carding Mill Valley
  20. 20 : km 5.76 - alt. 225 m - Keep left onto Carding Mill Valley
  21. 21 : km 8.22 - alt. 250 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 8.59 - alt. 281 m - Turn slight left onto Dr. Mott's Road
  23. 23 : km 10 - alt. 479 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 10.06 - alt. 479 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 10.07 - alt. 479 m - Turn right onto The Port Way
  26. 26 : km 10.61 - alt. 469 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 10.78 - alt. 465 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 10.85 - alt. 463 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 11.21 - alt. 455 m - Turn sharp right onto The Port Way
  30. 30 : km 13.83 - alt. 385 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 14.67 - alt. 322 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 14.81 - alt. 312 m - Turn sharp right
  33. S/E : km 16.63 - alt. 275 m

Useful Information

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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.

Walking The Hollies & Poles Coppice from near Habberley

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Walking The Wrekin from near Cluddley

Walker
↔3.78 km ↗+212 m ↘-175 m ◔1h 40 ▲Easy
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Walking A Wrekin circuit from near Cluddley

Walker
↔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.

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