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Telford & East Shropshire Group

We are the Telford & East Shropshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

From the car park at All Stretton we head up The Batch, past Cross Dyke to take a path climbing to the top of Pole Bank, We descend via Townbrook, taking a path across to Cardingmill Valley for cafe & facilities before returning via tracks parallel to the road back to All Stretton. 

Sunday, 16 March 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
426.7m / 1400ft
Type:
circular

This is a Moderate walk - there is 1400ft of climb but it is generally not steep. 

Good boots are recommended along with warm & waterproof clothing. 

A packed lunch and hot drink is essential. 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 45632 95531
Nearest postcode:
SY6 6JW
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proves.bloodshot.tunnel
Start time:
10:00 am

NT car park on The Batch, All Stretton. Turn by the sign to the village hall. CP is a little further along the lane.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking