A Caer Caradoc Circuit

Pontypool Group

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Overview

Not the highest but certainly the most iconic hill in the area. The route follows the Cwm Road before climbing on a lovely track to the ancient hill fort. The descent passes the impressive Three Fingers Rock before returning to Church Stretton.

Sunday, 27 October 2024

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.3km / 5.8mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Pre-booking requested. Please message walk leader, Hilary Smart (07549 338322).

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:: SO 45370 93621
Nearest postcode:: SY6 6BZ
what3words:: slyly.office.science

Start time:: 10:00 am

Car park opposite Co-op supermarket, Church Stretton, Shropshire.

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