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Highley and Alveley Footbridge – Highley Railway Station loop from Upper Arley

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Highley and Alveley Footbridge – Highley Railway Station loop from Upper Arley

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Highley and Alveley Footbridge – Highley Railway Station loop from Upper Arley

02:52

11.0km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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122 m

Village Tea Room and Post Office, Hampton Loade

Highlight • Cafe

Food is great, and the view is wonderful. There is also a small corner shop attached too.

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180 m

Upper Arley Ferry Crossing

Highlight • River

The site of the old ferry crossing before the new foot bridge was built.

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5.11 km

Route 45 Mercian Way Signpost

Highlight • Monument

5.13 km

Alveley Colliery Bridge (Miners' Bridge)

Highlight • Monument

The old Alveley Colliery bridge was given a temporary reprieve back in September, when engineers decided that it was too risky to work on its replacement over the winter. Thus …

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5.13 km

Highley and Alveley Footbridge

Highlight • River

The Highley and Alveley footbridge is a replacement bridge crossing over the River Severn between Highley and Alveley in Shropshire. Arup designed the bridge for Mowlem Construction Ltd with Ivor …

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6.43 km

Highley Railway Station

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the stations on the historic Severn Valley Line, Highley is an immensely picturesque station. While very small, in the summer holidays it can get very busy thanks to …

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6.67 km

Song of Steam Trains Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

This sculpture forms part of the Highley Sculpture Trail, commissioned by the Highley Initiative.

THE TWO BOOKENDS' represent duality - Top' and 'Bottom' ends of the village which joined to …

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6.75 km

View of Horses on Countryside Path

Highlight • Trail

11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.70 km

3.37 km

1.46 km

353 m

128 m

Surfaces

3.32 km

1.44 km

790 m

532 m

333 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 25 May

31°C

14°C

37 %

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Highley and Alveley Footbridge – Highley Railway Station loop from Upper Arley

Village Tea Room and Post Office, Hampton Loade

Upper Arley Ferry Crossing

Route 45 Mercian Way Signpost

Alveley Colliery Bridge (Miners' Bridge)

Highley and Alveley Footbridge

Highley Railway Station

Song of Steam Trains Sculpture

View of Horses on Countryside Path

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