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West Midlands Region

Telford and Wrekin

The Wrekin loop from Wellington

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

Telford and Wrekin

The Wrekin loop from Wellington

Moderate

5.0

(6)

29

hikers

The Wrekin loop from Wellington

04:45

15.8km

490m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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Shropshire Hills AONB

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

9.82 km

View of Telford, Shrewsbury, and the Shropshire Hills from Little Hill

Highlight • Forest

From this spot, you get a nice view on Telford, Shrewsbury and Shropshire Hills. Enjoy!

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2

10.9 km

The Wrekin summit

Highlight • Summit

A 'little mountain' in Shropshire, it dominates the surrounding countryside. The shortest walk to the summit from the forest glen car park is very well marked. The start of the …

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3

11.7 km

The Wrekin Hillfort

Highlight • Viewpoint

A gorgeous and popular hike full of history, going as far back as the Iron Age with its hill fort. There are a whole host of routes to the top: …

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4

13.7 km

The Ercall Bluebell Woods

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Ercall is a small hill immediately north of the Wrekin and falls within the same conservation site. Once extensively quarried, it's now a wonderful place to ramble about. The …

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B

15.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

5.17 km

3.24 km

1.93 km

152 m

Surfaces

4.69 km

3.39 km

3.25 km

1.93 km

1.86 km

685 m

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