Wren's Nest in Dudley has been declared a Site of Special Scientific Interest and important geosite since 1956 for its exceptional limestone geology. Rocks and fossils here have been declared as old as up to 429 million years ago!

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1. The Limestone Way

16.0km

04:19

220m

Hike the moderate 9.9-mile Limestone Way in Wren's Nest National Nature Reserve, featuring rolling hills and scenic viewpoints.

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2. Hiking loop from Factory Locks, Tipton Conservation Area

4.71km

01:17

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Hiking loop from Dudley

4.88km

01:20

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 210 m

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Location: Dudley, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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Wren's Nest National Nature Reserve

1. The Limestone Way

2. Hiking loop from Factory Locks, Tipton Conservation Area

3. Hiking loop from Dudley

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