Shrewsbury River Loop

Shropshire Young Ramblers Group

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Overview

A leisurely walk for the start of 2025.

A 6 mile loop from Abbey Foregate around the river edge, following the Severn Way. This walk is in the opposite direction that Ben’s Christmas Jumper walk is/was.

As it follows the river edge it can be muddy in places.

There will be a lunch stop on the walk. There are toilets at the start/end of the route.

Dog friendly route, please let the walk leader know if you are bringing a dog along.

Please message walk leader via text/what's app to join the walk.

Sunday, 5 January 2025

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: 33m / 108ft
Type:: circular

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
Car sharing available
Dog friendly
Introductory walk

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 49841 12360
Nearest postcode:: SY2 6AH

Start time:: 11:00 am

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