At this time of year there’s a beautiful palette of colours waiting to be discovered across the breathtaking Shropshire countryside. From bracing hikes over windswept moorland to gentle woodland walks, let a kaleidoscope of colourful walks inspire you this autumn. Image: Presthope Walk, courtesy of Hannah Eccles.
SAT 8 SEP
Dudmaston Bat Walk
dudmaston@nationaltrust.org.uk / 01746 782832
THU 6 SEP
Short and Social, Gnosall – 5 miles
07951 577897; tesramblers.org.uk
SUN 9 SEP
Llangollen Castell Dinas Bran – 9 miles
syr.org.uk
THU 13 SEP
Diddlebury and Wenlock Edge – 8.5miles
07496 642340; tesramblers.org.uk
SAT 22 SEP
Alford, Farndon & Churton, along the river Dee – 10 miles
syr.org.uk
SAT 29 SEP
Baggeridge, Staffs/Worcs Canal & Himley Park – 8 miles
syr.org.uk
MON 24 SEP
Broseley & Much Wenlock – 9 miles
£4.50
01746 781192
TUE 2 OCT
Wilderhope – 8.5 miles
ramblers.org.uk / 01743 235635
SAT 6 OCT
Longnor to Church Stretton – 8.5 miles
ramblers.org.uk / 01584 873094
MON 15 OCT
Alveley & Quatt – 7 miles
£4.50
01746 781192
SUN 21 OCT
Titterstone Clee – 7 miles
ramblers.org.uk / 01743 243532
WED 5 SEP ONWARDS Nordic Walking Severn Valley Country Park Join a drop-in session with a qualified instructor; sessions take place every Wednesday. 10am £4 per session. 01746 781192 |
Wenlock Walking Weekend
FRI 31 AUG – MON 3 SEP SAT 1 SEP Tree Walk with local expert John Tuer; social evening at Wenlock’s Gaskell Arms Full details at Wenlock’s Tourist Information Centre or Guildhall and at muchwenlockwalkers.org.uk or call 01952 727542/728646. |
Wellington Walking Festival MON 10 – 16 SEPBooking recommended. Highlights include… TUE 11 SEP Memory Walk around Wellington; 01952 740287 wellingtonwalkersarewelcome.org.uk |