Potential New 5km Route - Inc Diagonal Hill
Details
Creation:
Last update:
–
–
-
Activity: Walking -
Distance: 3.18 mi -
Average duration: 1h 35 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
-
Back to start: No -
Ascent: + 118 ft -
Descent: - 118 ft -
-
Highest point: 207 ft -
Lowest point: 161 ft
-
Country:
United Kingdom
-
City:
Shrewsbury -
Start: N 52.705453° / W 2.761612° -
End: N 52.703544° / W 2.753599° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S : mi 0 - alt. 161 ft - Start on Victoria Avenue
- 1 : mi 0.27 - alt. 200 ft - Turn left onto Gloucester Avenue
- 2 : mi 0.28 - alt. 200 ft - Turn left onto Gloucester Avenue
- 3 : mi 0.29 - alt. 203 ft - Turn right
- 4 : mi 0.3 - alt. 207 ft - Turn right
- 5 : mi 0.36 - alt. 194 ft - Keep left
- 6 : mi 0.45 - alt. 161 ft - Turn right
- 7 : mi 0.46 - alt. 161 ft - Turn sharp left onto Victoria Avenue
- 8 : mi 0.76 - alt. 161 ft - Turn right
- 9 : mi 0.78 - alt. 164 ft - Keep right
- 10 : mi 0.99 - alt. 203 ft - Turn right
- 11 : mi 1.04 - alt. 190 ft - Turn left
- 12 : mi 1.07 - alt. 190 ft - Turn sharp right
- 13 : mi 1.15 - alt. 161 ft - Turn sharp left onto Victoria Avenue
- 14 : mi 1.63 - alt. 161 ft - Keep left onto Victoria Avenue
- 15 : mi 2.48 - alt. 161 ft - Turn right
- 16 : mi 2.49 - alt. 164 ft - Keep right
- 17 : mi 2.7 - alt. 203 ft - Turn right
- 18 : mi 2.76 - alt. 190 ft - Turn left
- 19 : mi 2.79 - alt. 190 ft - Turn sharp right
- 20 : mi 2.86 - alt. 161 ft - Turn sharp left onto Victoria Avenue
- E : mi 3.18 - alt. 164 ft
Other walks in the area
The Hollies & Poles Coppice from near Habberley
Visorando Member 4.50 mi
+581 ft
-594 ft
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.
The Wrekin from near Cluddley
Visorando Member 2.35 mi
+719 ft
-568 ft
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.
A Wrekin circuit from near Cluddley
Visorando Member 4.27 mi
+1,102 ft
-1,047 ft
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.
The Stiperstones and Blakemoor Flat from the Knolls
Visorando Member 4.82 mi
+663 ft
-525 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Ratlinghope (Shropshire)
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.
Erddig and Wat’s Dyke
Association / Club / Walk leader 9.54 mi
+364 ft
-374 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Ruabon (Wrexham)
An all-day walk to a historic house set in a riverside country park, plus a long section of Wat’s Dyke.
For more walks, use our search engine .
The GPS track and description are the property of this route's author. Please do not copy them without permission.
