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· ShW05
Hard
Shropshire Way - stage 05
📏
17.3 km
Distance
⏱
4h 18min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Shropshire Way - stage 05 is a 17.3 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 17.3 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 50 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the ShW05 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Craven Arms
B
Finish
· Ludlow
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Shropshire Way - stage 05?
The total distance of Shropshire Way - stage 05 is 17.3 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Shropshire Way - stage 05?
The estimated walking time for Shropshire Way - stage 05 is approximately 4h 18min.
Is Shropshire Way - stage 05 a loop trail?
No, Shropshire Way - stage 05 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Craven Arms to Ludlow. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Shropshire Way - stage 05?
The starting point of Shropshire Way - stage 05 is Craven Arms.
What fitness level is needed for Shropshire Way - stage 05?
Shropshire Way - stage 05 is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the Shropshire Way - stage 05 trail?
Shropshire Way - stage 05 is maintained and managed by Shropshire Way Association.