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Mid Staffordshire Group

We are the Mid Staffordshire 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

Overview

The walk will start at Burwarton from where we will head off in a northerly direction through the Burwarton Estate across fields and estate tracks. After steadily gaining some height through woodland the views will open up to the stunning Shropshire countryside. We follow the contour of Brown Clee Hill in an anti-clockwise direction passing near to Abdon village before the final ascent to Abdon Burf @ 540m. After which we head off down the opposite side of the hill returning to Burwarton.

 

Sunday, 13 April 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.4km / 10.8mi
Ascent:
533.4m / 1750ft
Type:
circular

Please advise the leader in advance if you are joining the walk.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 61806 85147
Nearest postcode:
WV16 6QQ
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Start time:
9:30 am

Parking will be at the Boyne Arms overspill carpark. Please note that access to this carpark is NOT via the Boyne Arms entrance. When approaching Burwarton from the Bridgnorth direction the carpark is through a gateway on the right hand side before entering the bends by the Boyne Arm pub. What3Words location for the gateway is ///shelter.point.convey

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