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Oswestry Group

Oswestry Ramblers welcome people who enjoy walking and the countryside. We walk twice a week mainly in Shropshire and Wales and help improve local footpaths.

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Overview

A 6 mile leisurely circular walk including the Shropshire Way between Maesbury Marsh and Queens Head. Walking along lanes to West Felton Church to view the Motte. Then on to see St Winifred’s Well at Woolston and across possibly boggy fields to join the Montgomery Canal and back along the tow path to Queens Head. We will have a stop to look at the Site of Special Scientific Interest at Aston Locks Nature Reserve, including the Otter Holt hide.

Please bring refreshments and lunch, we will have 2 stops.

Thursday, 26 September 2024
Meeting time:
10:00 am
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
11:59 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Zone A

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 30022 28674
Nearest postcode:
SY11 4QA
what3words:
sake.keyboard.wordplay
Meeting time:
10:00 am

Morrison’s car park, at the far end.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 33896 26813
Nearest postcode:
SY11 4EB
what3words:
stumps.finally.greyhound
Start time:
10:30 am

The car park opposite Queens Head pub.

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