Earl's Hill & Pontesford Hill Evening Walk

Shropshire Young Ramblers Group

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Overview

A 2.75-mile walk around, up and over Earl's Hill and Pontesford Hill within the South Shropshire Hills AONB. Hopefully, we will be treated to a spectacular sunset before descending to enjoy an optional pitstop at the Nag's Head.

Photos taken on an evening walk last year.

Tuesday, 22 April 2025

Start time:: 6:45 pm
Estimated finish time:: 8:15 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 4.3km / 2.7mi
Ascent:: 259.1m / 850ft
Type:: circular

Steep and loose in sections. Walking boots/trainers advised.

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available
Introductory walk

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 39917 05974
Nearest postcode:: SY5 0QQ
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Start time:: 6:45 pm

Precise meeting point will be shared following booking.

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