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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Oswestry Rural

Old Oswestry Hill Fort – River loop from Oswestry Old Racecourse Common

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Oswestry Rural

Old Oswestry Hill Fort – River loop from Oswestry Old Racecourse Common

Hard

4.2

(5)

26

hikers

Old Oswestry Hill Fort – River loop from Oswestry Old Racecourse Common

05:55

21.9km

280m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

616 m

View from Oswestry Old Racecourse

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Lovely walk with hills to challenge a little

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2

8.31 km

Old Oswestry Hill Fort

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Old Oswestry is one of Britain's best preserved hill forts, with its stunning display of earthworks. Constructed during the Iron Age, the first evidence of a settlement here dates back …

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3

8.75 km

Old Oswestry Hill Fort

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4

10.3 km

Cambrian Heritage Railways, Oswestry

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Cambrian Heritage Railway, museum, cafe and brewery. Steam and vintage diesel trains. Seasonal opening/train running times - see website cambrianrailways.com

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11.6 km

Windsor Road Field and Pond

Lake

6

16.2 km

River

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19.4 km

Llanforda Wood

Forest

8

21.1 km

View from the Racecourse

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21.4 km

Racecourse Wood

Forest

B

21.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

3.63 km

3.24 km

3.10 km

1.83 km

Surfaces

8.63 km

5.03 km

4.33 km

2.11 km

1.18 km

653 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Friday 10 July

29°C

16°C

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