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Flounders’ Folly is an imposing stone tower located on Callow Hill, near Craven Arms. Constructed in 1838 by Benjamin Flounders , was restored in 2004-2005 by the Flounders’ Folly Trust Read more…
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One of the biggest raised bogs in Britain. Its astonishingly varied wildlife makes it a place of international importance. Located on the Shropshire-Wales border close to Whitchurch. Read more…
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Address: Alderford Lake,
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 3JQ
United KingdomPhone: 01948 665914Star Grading: NoneAlderford is a private lake located near Whitchurch in North Shropshire. The complex offers lakeside walks and wild swimming. Visitors are welcome to bring their own canoes & kayaks. There Read more…
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The impressive 70 foot high Chirk Aqueduct carries the Llangollen Canal across the English-Welsh border over the Ceiriog Valley. Read more…
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Address: Church Stretton
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 7ES
United KingdomStar Grading: NoneCaer Caradoc is an impressive 1,506ft (459 m) hill located close to Church Stretton. Popular with walkers, the summit offers spectacular views over the town and the Shropshire countryside. The Read more…
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Bury Ditches is an ancient Iron Age hill fort located between Clun and Bishop’s Castle in the Shropshire Hills. Dating from around 500 BC the site is managed by the Forestry Read more…
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Address: Ironbridge (Station Yard) Car Park
Ironbridge
Telford and Wrekin
TF8 7JP
United KingdomPhone: 01952 427 150Star Grading: NoneHire a canoe or kayak on a full day 16 mile route or a short course 8½ mile route and enjoy the beautiful Shropshire countryside. Also providing mini-raft hire (2-5 Read more…
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Enjoy a walk around one of Shropshire’s most beautiful meres. Colemere is almost completely surrounded by mature woodland. The site attracts a variety of wildfowl and waders, including snipe, curlew, goldeneye, Read more…
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Address: Station Rd, Trevor Basin,
wrexham
Denbighshire
LL20 7TG
United KingdomStar Grading: NoneThis amazing canal in the sky was designed and built by Thomas Telford and Williams Jessop and is now a World Heritage Site. You can either walk across, if you Read more…
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The Wrekin is an iconic Shropshire hill located near Telford. The wooded ridge offers a challenging but manageable climb and beautiful natural surroundings. Very popular with walkers and fantastic views from Read more…
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Address: Wenlock Edge, Much Wenlock to Craven Arms
Much Wenlock
Shropshire
United KingdomStar Grading: NoneWenlock Edge is a long wooded escarpment stretching from The Wrekin to Craven Arms offering woodland walks, stunning views and flower-rich grasslands. The limestone ridge is the remains of a Read more…
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A series of seasonal Shuttle Bus Services offering easy access into the Shropshire Hills. Perfect for walking, shopping, sightseeing, pub lunches, picnics and more! Read more…
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Address: The Bog Visitor Centre, The Bog, Stiperstones,
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY5 0NG
United KingdomPhone: 01743 792484Star Grading: -The Bog Visitor Centre, in the shadow of the Stiperstones in Shropshire, is a gas-lit Victorian former school which is one of the few remaining buildings of a lost lead Read more…
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Address: Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall, Llanrhaeadr
Oswestry
Powys
SY10 0HD
United KingdomPhone: 01691 780392The highest waterfall in Wales. Tea Shop and Car Parking. Two good walks including one to the top of the Waterfall. Read more…
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Address: The Offa's Dyke Centre and Knighton Tourist Information Centre, West St,
Knighton
Powys
LD7 1EN
United KingdomPhone: 01547 528753This is the ancient frontier between England & Wales. The Dyke was built in the 8th Century by the King Offa of Mercia & was used to mark & defend Read more…
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Two wooded hills and a heather covered ridge covering a 70 hectare are and giving stunning views views over the Shropshire countryside. Visitors can enjoy a network of tracks, paths Read more…
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Beautiful Welsh Lake with nature reserve, lakeside road, cycle hire, picnic sites, tearooms, RSPB visitor centre and bird hides. Read more…
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Address: Ellesmere Mere Visitor Centre, Mereside
Ellesmere
Shropshire
SY12 0HD
United KingdomPhone: 01691 622981Star Grading: NoneThe Mere at Ellesmere is a beautiful lake with gardens, woodland walks and historic parkland on the edge of the market town of Ellesmere. There is a visitor centre and Read more…
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Address: Dudmaston Hall, Quatt,
Bridgnorth
Shropshire
WV15 6QN
United KingdomPhone: 01746 780866Star Grading: NoneNational Trust House, extensive parklands, gardens & woodland walks. House contains varied art collections, botanical art, costumes and much more. Events throughout the year. Home of the Labouchere family. Read more…
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Address: Carding Mill Valley, Church Stretton
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 6JG
United KingdomPhone: 01694 725000Star Grading: NoneCarding Mill Valley is a great place to begin your exploration of the beautiful Shropshire Hills. Very popular with walkers and mountain bikers you can follow multiple walks & trails Read more…