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Walk 1205 - Adstone Hill, Medlicott and the Long Mynd from Bridges
| Region | Shropshire Hills AONB | | County/Area | Shropshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 9.5 miles / 15.4 km | | Ascent | 1625 feet / 492 metres | | Grade | moderate |
A beautiful Shropshire walk that explores the western flank of the Long Mynd. The route starts near Ratlinghope and continues over Adstone Hill to Medlicott before climbing to Pole Bank. The return route uses sections of the Portway and the Shropshire Way. 
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 217 |  |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 137 | |
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 2745
Betchcott Hills & Pole Bank from Bridges
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The Stiperstones Ridge from the Knolls
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Ratlinghope & the Stiperstones from the Knolls
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The Stiperstones from the Knolls
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Shelve & the Stiperstones, from the Bog
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Linley Hill and Linley from The Bog
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Pole Bank from Carding Mill, Long Mynd
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Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 1409 - 3.2 miles / 5.1 km away
Haddon Hill and Bodbury Hill from Carding Mill Valley
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Length - 4.4 miles / 7.2 km Walk 3308 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Ragleth and the Long Mynd from Cardingmill Valley
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Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Walk 3449 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away
Ragleth, the Long Mynd and Ratlinghope from Cardingmill Valley
Grade - hard
Length - 18.0 miles / 29.3 km Walk 1321 - 4.2 miles / 6.7 km away
Caer Caradoc & Hope Bowder Hill from Church Stretton
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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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 ...
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