Adventure On Foot

Section 15 of 15, Shropshire Way

WM 103.15

Nesscliffe to Shrewsbury

12.4 miles (19.9 km).

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Up and down

About 227 m of climbing and 248 m of descent; highest point 95 m.

StartHighest point 95 mFinish, 12 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Nesscliffe.

Bus stops
Bus stop, 490 m from the start. DirectionsCrossroads, 910 m from the start. Directions
Car parks
Car park, 50 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 690 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (free), 740 m from the start. Directions

Directions to the start

Getting back

The section finishes at Shrewsbury. Stations and bus stops near the finish:

Station
Shrewsbury, 860 m from the finish. Directions
Bus stops
Bus stop, 150 m from the finish. DirectionsSt Chad's Church, 180 m from the finish. DirectionsShoplatch, 230 m from the finish. Directions

What to expect

Underfoot: paved or flagged 48%, grass 18%, earth, rock and mud 15%; the rest (16%) isn't recorded.

About 43% on roads with traffic.

On the way: 2 stiles, 2 kissing gates, 26 gates.

Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 28 m in a kilometre, 5.3 km in.

From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.

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