Haughmond Hill Car Park and Picnic Site
About Haughmond Hill Car Park and Picnic Site
A large, treed car park with picnic tables and information on what the trails offer.
*DOG OWNERS*
Please show consideration for other users and do not allow your dogs to foul near picnic tables.
How to get there:
Haughmond Hill Car Park and Picnic Site is 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
For details of public transport visit http://www.transportdirect.info

Facilities:



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Pinetops Cafe is open Wednesday to Sunday 9am - 3pm for hot and cold snacks, breakfasts and much more. |
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Picnic Site |
Activities
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Please do not allow your dog to foul the paths especially the Corbett Easy Access Trail and the Geo Trail as they are popular with wheelchair users and families with buggies. Corbett Easy Access Trail Wilfreds Walk Henrys Hike Geo Trail |
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If you choose to cycle on Haughmond Hill please take care as large numbers of families and walkers with dogs use the site. Please do not cycle on the Corbett Easy Access Trail. Eastridge Woods near Minsterley has cross country and downhill cycle trails and will give you a far better ride. |
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Riders are asked not to ride on the Corbett Easy Access Trail and the Geo Trail due to the surfacing. |
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Haughmond is home to a new, permenant orienteering course. Maps are avilable from Pine Tops Cafe or from Wrekin Orienteers. For more information follow the link to their site. |
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There are picnic tables around the car park and on the Wilfred's Walk at the front of the hill. |
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The Wilfreds Walk will take you to the front of the hill providing views across Shrewsbury to the Welsh Hills , the South Shropshire Hills and Wenlock Edge. |
Contact:
Mo Chidley01584 813827
e-mail: mo.chidley@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
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7/May/2009
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