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52.59, -2.58 · rel 19248627
52.59, -2.58 · rel 19248627
Shropshire Way - stage 08
20,0 km from Wilderhope Manor to Ironbridge through urban area.
Wilderhope Manor
→
Ironbridge
linear
20,0km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
26
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
3× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 10 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× monument
2× ruins
3× viewpoint
1× Windmill
Dr William Penny Brookes
monument ·
on the route
20,0 km
100%
Lime Kilns
ruins ·
on the route
20,0 km
100%
Elizabeth II
monument ·
on the route
20,0 km
100%
Major's Leap
viewpoint ·
on the route
20,0 km
100%
War Memorial Ironbridge
monument ·
on the route
20,0 km
100%
William Penny Brookes
monument ·
52 m off route
20,0 km
100%
Lime Kiln
ruins ·
264 m off route
20,0 km
100%
The Rotunda
viewpoint ·
285 m off route
20,0 km
100%
Old Windmill
viewpoint ·
288 m off route
20,0 km
100%
Much Wenlock Windmill
Windmill ·
290 m off route
20,0 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
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
Shropshire Way - stage 08 is 20.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Shropshire Way - stage 08 takes approximately 4h 59min to complete.
No, Shropshire Way - stage 08 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Wilderhope Manor to Ironbridge. Plan ahead for return transport.
Shropshire Way - stage 08 starts at Wilderhope Manor.
Shropshire Way - stage 08 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Shropshire Way - stage 08 is maintained and managed by Shropshire Way Association.