Walking in Shropshire

Walking in Shropshire offers some of the finest scenery and views in the country.

Visit and explore the beautiful Shropshire Countryside. With endless possibilities for all, Shropshire is a wonderful county to explore on foot. From the rolling hills and meandering rivers to the areas of outstanding natural beauty, there are opportunities for all interests and abilities. Be it a long distance trail to a short local circular walk, the Outdoor Recreation team aims to provide you with the means of getting out and about within Shropshire.

With many opportunities for all interests and abilities the countryside offers you the means of improving your health, knowledge base and local interest by making exercise a normal routine part of daily life.

Follow the links below or to visit one of our countryside sites for walking and other recreational ideas follow the link on the left hand side of this page.

Shropshire Walking Website
Visit the new Shropshire Walking Website to explore the amazing variety of walking opportunities available throughout the county. Click on the link at the bottom of this page to access amps and walks leaflets offering a wide variety of walks for all the family.

Long Distance Routes
Shropshire has a number of long distance promoted routes covering the County, including walking and horseriding routes such as the Offa's Dyke National Trail, Jack Mytton Bridleway and the Shropshire Way, follow the link below to find out more or visit the Shropshire Walking website.

Walking for Health
To find short walks close to where you live or work follow the links to the walking for health pages for more information.

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