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Wenlock Edge: Flowers and views.

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Overview

We will walk along Wenlock Edge and down past Blakeway Farm. Then climb back up, go through the woods and return via Stokes Barn.
Hopefully there will be a good number of wild flowers still in bloom.

Thursday, 4 July 2024
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9km / 5.6mi
Ascent:
275.8m / 905ft
Type:
circular

Please book with the leader by text, stating if you intend to go to the meeting point or straight to the start point.

VTC £3

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 49042 09833
Nearest postcode:
SY3 9LH
what3words:
digs.lasts.trucks
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Meole Brace Park and Ride, Shrewsbury If using what 3 words please use, gives.remote.splice, and not the one given above.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 61249 99611
Nearest postcode:
TF13 6AR
what3words:
narrates.waltzes.clubbing
Start time:
10:00 am

National Trust Car Park near Much Wenlock, on the B4371 Much Wenlock to Church Stretton Road

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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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