to Forestry Commission homepage Home > Quick links > Library > Help >
to england homepage About us > Contact us > News >  

Blue Trail
 

This is an extension of the red walk, which follows at the begining and ends a much larger circuit towards the south western end of the hill, with fine views towards Shrewsbury and across the Severn valley.

How to get there:

Blue Trail can be started from Haughmond Hill Car Park and Picnic Site in Haughmond Hill which is part of The Marches. Shrewsbury is the nearest town or village.

Take the Shrewsbury to Newport road, B5062, turn right after Haughmond Abbey. After 500m, turn right again into the car park.

OS Grid Reference: SJ 545 147

You can also access this trail through Haughmond Hill Car Park and Picnic Site.

Trail markers at Haughmond Hill

Haughmond Hill Car Park and Picnic Site Facilities.
ParkingEasy AccessRefreshmentsOther Facilities
Grade of trail:
Stout waterproof footwearModerate
Trail waymarking:
blue
Length of trail:
2.1 miles
Approximate time of trail:
70 minutes
Open or closed:
open


Marches leaflet

What's of interest
PUBLIC INFORMATION DAY

Monday 3rd November, anytime between 2pm and 6:30pm at Sundorne Sports Village

The Forestry Commission is planning some improvements to the visitor facilities on the hill. If you would like to see our plans and speak to members of the team please come along.


Related pages


to DirectGov