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Callow Hill Quarry, Eastridge Wood & Snailbeach Mines loop — Shropshire Hills

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Callow Hill Quarry, Eastridge Wood & Snailbeach Mines loop — Shropshire Hills

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Callow Hill Quarry, Eastridge Wood & Snailbeach Mines loop — Shropshire Hills

02:43

9.73km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2024

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Shropshire Hills AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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325 m

Callow Hill Quarry

Highlight • Structure

Callow Hill has a long history of quarrying but today is a peaceful place to visit on a walk, with the old quarry overgrown and a good site to spot …

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3.36 km

View of the Eastridge Wood mountain bike trails

Highlight • MTB Park

Wonderfull Mountain View

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5.69 km

Snailbeach Lead Mines

Highlight • Historical Site

The Snailbeach Mines were once the biggest and richest lead mines in the country! Here you can find the remains of the mine, spanned over a number of different buildings. …

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9.73 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.78 km

2.17 km

1.38 km

811 m

378 m

220 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

2.53 km

1.97 km

268 m

266 m

211 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Callow Hill Quarry, Eastridge Wood & Snailbeach Mines loop — Shropshire Hills

Callow Hill Quarry

View of the Eastridge Wood mountain bike trails

Snailbeach Lead Mines

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