Walk sh100 The Wrekin from Buckatree Farm Reservoir

Superb expansive Shropshire views


Route outline for walk sh100:

Buckatree Farm Reservoir  -  Wrekin Cottage  -  The Shropshire Way  -  Hell Gate  -  Heaven Gate  -  The Wrekin  -  Little Hill  -  Needle's Eye  -  Wenlocks Wood  -  Buckatree Farm Reservoir




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
0
English
Mountains
Wainwright
0
Wainwrights
 English Nuttalls
0
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
0
English
Deweys
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
1
Marilyn
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is The Wrekin at 407m (1335ft). The Wrekin is classified as an English Marilyn (96th highest in England, 1193rd highest in the UK). The summit of The Wrekin is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Shropshire Way, a 224km (139 miles) circular footpath starting and finishing in Wem in Shropshire, England. The Shropshire Way is waymarked by a buzzard motif. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Shropshire Way.



You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

242 Telford, Ironbridge & The Wrekin


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

127 Stafford & Telford, Ironbridge


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk sh100 The Wrekin from Buckatree Farm Reservoir

In no particular order . . .

Walk sh100 The Wrekin from Buckatree Farm Reservoir - Ann on top of The Wrekin

Ann on top of The Wrekin

Photo: Brian Dexter (11)

Walk sh100 The Wrekin from Buckatree Farm Reservoir - The summit Trig Point on The Wrekin

The summit Trig Point on The Wrekin

Photo: Martin Howard (3)

Walk sh100 The Wrekin from Buckatree Farm Reservoir - Temperature Inversion seen from on top of The Wrekin

Temperature Inversion seen from on top of The Wrekin

Photo: Stuart Price (1)

Walk sh100 The Wrekin from Buckatree Farm Reservoir - Looking South from The Wrekin

Looking South from The Wrekin

Photo: Martin Howard (5)

Walk sh100 The Wrekin from Buckatree Farm Reservoir - Looking East from The Wrekin

Looking East from The Wrekin

Photo: Martin Howard (4)

Walk sh100 The Wrekin from Buckatree Farm Reservoir - Brian on top of The Wrekin

Brian on top of The Wrekin

Photo: Brian Dexter (16)

Walk sh100 The Wrekin from Buckatree Farm Reservoir - Woodland on the lower slopes of The Wrekin

Woodland on the lower slopes of The Wrekin

Photo: Martin Howard (6)

Walk sh100 The Wrekin from Buckatree Farm Reservoir - The Transmitter on the top of The Wrekin

The Transmitter on the top of The Wrekin

Photo: Martin Howard (1)

Walk sh100 The Wrekin from Buckatree Farm Reservoir - Looking Northwest from The Wrekin

Looking Northwest from The Wrekin

Photo: Martin Howard (2)


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