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Walk 1009 - The Wrekin from near Cluddley
| Region | Shropshire Hills AONB | | County/Area | Shropshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 3.0 miles / 4.9 km | | Ascent | 820 feet / 248 metres | | Grade | easy/moderate |

This Shropshire walk takes the direct approach to the summit of the Wrekin near Telford. The views are good especially on clear days and it makes a perfect half day walk. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet 242 |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 127 |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Walks from the same start Walk 2176 A Wrekin circuit from near Cluddley Grade - easy/moderate Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km Other walks nearby Walk 2499 - 12.9 miles / 20.6 km away Aqualate Mere and Forton from Norbury Junction Grade - easy/moderate Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km Walk 2027 - 13.1 miles / 20.9 km away Weston, Lee Brockhurst and Stanton Grade - easy/moderate Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Walk 1097 - 13.8 miles / 22.1 km away Caer Caradoc from Church Stretton Grade - easy/moderate Length - 3.5 miles / 5.7 km Walk 2296 - 13.9 miles / 22.2 km away A Short Brown Clee Hill Circular Grade - easy/moderate Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km Walk 2345 - 13.9 miles / 22.2 km away The Clee Hills from near Cleobury North Grade - easy/moderate Length - 6.8 miles / 11 km Walk 1451 - 14.6 miles / 23.4 km away The Dudmaston Estate near Bridgnorth Grade - easy Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km Walk 2633 - 14.7 miles / 23.5 km away Brown Clee Hill from Abdon Grade - easy/moderate Length - 6.3 miles / 10.2 km Walk 3048 - 15.1 miles / 24.1 km away Caer Caradoc & The Lawley from Church Stretton Grade - moderate Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km Walk 1321 - 15.1 miles / 24.1 km away Caer Caradoc & Hope Bowder Hill from Church Stretton Grade - moderate Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 3449 - 15.2 miles / 24.3 km away Ragleth, the Long Mynd and Ratlinghope from Cardingmill Valley Grade - hard Length - 18.0 miles / 29.3 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further. |
AREA INFORMATION
Shropshire Hills AONB This AONB consists of a number of areas of hills centered on Church Stretton. The hills are known for the variety, extensive ... More information How are the walks graded? Learn how each walk is assessed and select a walk to suit your ability and experience More Information Please Note - These walks have been published for use by site visitors on the understanding that Walking Britain is not held responsible for the safety or well being of those following the routes as described.
Secret Hills Walking Church Stretton - Shropshire Walking Tours 15 miles / 23 km away
Shuttocks Wood Norbury, Bishops Castle - Shropshire Bed & Breakfast 23 miles / 37 km away
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