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Shropshire Year Round Walks Judy Smith

Shropshire Year Round Walks By Judy Smith

Shropshire Year Round Walks by Judy Smith


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This guide contains 20 circular walks in Shropshire, covering the very best of the county's wide-ranging landscape, from high up on the Shropshire Hills down to glorious woodland and wildlife-rich mosses; through historical towns and villages and along meandering waterways.

Shropshire Year Round Walks Summary

Shropshire Year Round Walks: 20 Circular Walking Routes for Spring, Summer, Autumn & Winter by Judy Smith

This guide contains 20 circular walks in Shropshire, covering the very best of the county's wide-ranging landscape, from high up on the Shropshire Hills down to glorious woodland and wildlife-rich mosses; through historical towns and villages and along meandering waterways. There are recommendations for spring, summer, autumn and winter walks - including the best places to see bluebells in spring or wildflowers in summer, where best to appreciate autumn colours, and the perfect views for those crisp and clear winter days. The routes range from 21/2 to 8 miles. SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS: SPRING A sea of bluebells in Sallow Coppice & Clun A riot of rhododendrons in Burwarton, on the eastern slopes of Brown Clee Hill Ellesmere: a springtime walk with the chance of seeing herons nesting on Moscow Island SUMMER Take in magnificent views from Ragleth Hill Titterstone Clee Hill: an Iron Age hillfort, a frozen-in-time village & one of the best views in England A must-do walk at Stiperstones when the heather is in full bloom AUTUMN Collecting sweet chestnuts on an atmospheric walk in Comer Woods Foraging for fungi & wildlife-spotting at Whixall Moss Blazing autumn colours on a walk among the 300-year-old beech trees of Lydham WINTER Cound: woodland, fields & a valley carpeted with snowdrops A waterside walk on the Severn Way, taking in wildfowl at Chelmarsh Reservoir Weston Rhyn: check out formidable Chirk Castle & cross the border into Wales WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE - 20 circular Shropshire walking routes varying in length & difficulty, covering the hidden gems, must-see landmarks & noted beauty spots that make this such a special county for walking A WALK FOR EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR - Walks chosen specifically for each season, with specific places that shine at certain times in the calendar ALL THE INFO YOU'LL NEED - All of these Shropshire walks include parking info & how to get there, recommended local pubs & cafes, points of interest along the way & other places to visit nearby EASY TO FOLLOW - Full colour maps & pictures throughout, with clear written instructions making it easy to find your way

About Judy Smith

Judy Smith is a keen walker. She is the author of a number of successful walking books including Kiddiwalks in Shropshire and Cheshire - A Dog Walker's Guide.

Table of Contents

Contents SPRING 1. Earl's Hill (5 miles) 2. Craven Arms (41/2 miles) 3. Ellesmere (8 miles) 4. Burwarton (21/2 or 51/2 miles) 5. Clun (6 miles) SUMMER 6 Whitchurch (5 miles) 7 Ragleth Hill (41/2 miles) 8 Merrington (51/2 miles) 9 Titterstone Clee (51/2 miles) 10 Stiperstones (51/2 miles) AUTUMN 11 Comer Wood (41/2 miles) 12 Whixall Moss (51/2 miles) 13 Lydham (7 miles) 14 Moreton Corbet (3, 31/2 or 8 miles) 15 Lilleshall Abbey (51/2 miles) WINTER 16 Hampton (51/2 miles) 17 Weston Rhyn (21/2, 31/2 or 6 miles) 18 Shrewsbury (41/2 miles) 19 Cound (31/2 miles) 20 Nesscliffe (5 miles)

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NGR9781846743979
9781846743979
1846743974
Shropshire Year Round Walks: 20 Circular Walking Routes for Spring, Summer, Autumn & Winter by Judy Smith
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Countryside Books
2021-04-26
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