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Mortimer Group

We are the Mortimer Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Leaving the lay-by we wind our way up forest tracks before reaching the highest point in Shropshire and the West Midlands, The Brown Clee Hill, with it's far reaching views stretching across to Birmingham and half of Wales, on a clear day. We return to the cars via the Burwarton Estate.

There are two very steep ascents before lunch but only three stiles.

Saturday, 17 May 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

If you would like to join this walk, please book a place with the leader, if you are unable to attend, please cancel your booking so that someone else can take your place. If you turn up without booking we may have to turn you away.

Bring a packed lunch.

Car sharing is encouraged to minimise car parking, fuel costs and carbon footprint.

Assistance dogs only.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 60872 87106
Nearest postcode:
WV16 6TA
what3words:
defended.enrolling.thuds
Start time:
10:00 am

A large lay-by on Park Gate road. Follow the B4364 through Burwarton, then take the left turning signed Ditton Priors. Follow the lane round and take the next left turn signed Abdon and Tugford. Follow this lane up passed a log cabin on your right, round a sharp right angle bend to reach the lay-by on your right. Exp 217

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