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52.73, -2.86 · rel 13159639
52.73, -2.86 · rel 13159639
Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury
28,6 km from Blaen Hafren, Plynlimon plateau, Mid-Wales to Telford Way, Shrewsbury through alpine terrain and mountains.
Blaen Hafren, Plynlimon plateau, Mid-Wales
→
Telford Way, Shrewsbury
linear
28,6km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
27
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 13 points along the route
What will you encounter?
10× monument
2× ruins
1× summit
William James Clement
monument ·
on the route
28,0 km
98%
Shrawardine Castle
ruins ·
116 m off route
28,0 km
98%
Mary Webb
monument ·
120 m off route
28,0 km
98%
Sabrina, Goddess of the Severn
monument ·
128 m off route
28,0 km
98%
Percy Thrower
monument ·
129 m off route
28,0 km
98%
Charles Darwin
monument ·
132 m off route
28,0 km
98%
Allens Hill
summit ·
182 m off route
28,0 km
98%
Boer War Memorial
monument ·
208 m off route
28,0 km
98%
High Cross
monument ·
218 m off route
28,0 km
98%
War Memorial (ft. St Michael)
monument ·
238 m off route
28,0 km
98%
Bennett's Hall
ruins ·
265 m off route
28,0 km
98%
Clive of India
monument ·
321 m off route
28,0 km
98%
Symmetry: memorial to Wilfred Owen
monument ·
401 m off route
28,0 km
98%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury is 28.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury takes approximately 7h 7min to complete.
No, Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Blaen Hafren, Plynlimon plateau, Mid-Wales to Telford Way, Shrewsbury. Plan ahead for return transport.
Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury starts at Blaen Hafren, Plynlimon plateau, Mid-Wales.
Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.