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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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Overview

We will walk around the Wrekin and then up the back path to the summit. If you've not done this before the rear Wrekin Path is quite steep but nothing that can't be achieved at a slow and steady pace. 

Wednesday, 14 May 2025
Start time:
6:30 pm
Estimated finish time:
8:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
410m / 1345ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 63802 09266
Nearest postcode:
TF6 5AL
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Start time:
6:30 pm

Meeting Point will be at the main Wrekin Car Park. Car share recommended as it can get quite busy

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE