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Shropshire Young Ramblers Group

A walking group for young people in the Shropshire area. We have walks on most weekends, mid-week in the summer as well as socials and weekends away too.

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  • 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
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Overview

Starting in Church Stretton, we will walk up the Long Mynd in daylight, reaching the top as the sun sets. We then walk along the Mynd as darkness falls and back down into Church Stretton in the dark.

 

Saturday, 1 February 2025
Start time:
3:45 pm
Estimated finish time:
6:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
500m / 1640ft
Type:
circular

The path on the way up is good but narrow in places. The path along the top is good, and the path on the way down is also well made with just a couple of steeper sections.

There are toilets at the carpark but not on route.

Please bring a headtorch, warm clothing, a snack and warm drink.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 45389 93619
Nearest postcode:
SY6 6BQ
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Start time:
3:45 pm

Easthope carpark in Church Stretton (across the road from Co-Op). This is a pay and display carpark.

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