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Hope Bowdler Hill – Caer Caradoc Loop from Cardington

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Hope Bowdler Hill – Caer Caradoc Loop from Cardington

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January 9, 2022

Hope Bowdler Hill – Caer Caradoc Loop from Cardington

Hard

06:12

20.3km

3.3km/h

680m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Start point

Guest House

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3.89 km

Battle Stones on Willstone Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Battle Stones, situated on Willstone Hill adorn the ridge between the towns of Church Stretton and Cardington.

Though their name has been documented since 1623, the historical accounts of …

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4.64 km

Hope Bowdler Hill summit cairn

Highlight • Viewpoint

As you wander along the ridge of Hope Bowlder Hill, the panoramic view over Shropshire is absolutely spellbinding and lasts for a mile or so. When the sun begins to …

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5.12 km

View of Long Mynd

Highlight • Natural Monument

On this sunny January day you get great view of the Long MYND above Church Stretton. A walk for another day

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7.62 km

Caer Caradoc Iron Age hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

The summit of Caer Caradoc boasts a fine example of an Iron Age hill fort. Here, you can explore the ancient ditches that soldiers used to defend against Roman invaders …

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7.69 km

Caer Caradoc

Highlight • Climb

Caer Caradoc might not be the tallest of the Shropshire Hills but what it lacks in height, it certainly makes up for in character. The iconic hill has a very …

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10.9 km

Lawley Ridge

Highlight • Trail

Combine this with a walk over Caer Caradoc and you will have a fine day's outing with stunning panoramic views of the Shropshire hills.

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20.3 km

End point

Guest House

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.77 km

5.02 km

3.52 km

1.49 km

451 m

Surfaces

6.66 km

6.22 km

3.22 km

2.17 km

1.99 km

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Hope Bowdler Hill – Caer Caradoc Loop from Cardington

Battle Stones on Willstone Hill

Hope Bowdler Hill summit cairn

View of Long Mynd

Caer Caradoc Iron Age hillfort

Caer Caradoc

Lawley Ridge

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