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Corbet Wood & Grinshill loop from Wem

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Corbet Wood & Grinshill loop from Wem

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Corbet Wood & Grinshill loop from Wem

03:41

13.8km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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: June 6, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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221 m

Wem Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

There has been a mill on this site, beside the River Roden, since medieval times. The current building is Grade II listed and was converted to flats in the mid …

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6.21 km

Corbet Wood Sandstone Quarry and Steps

Highlight • Natural

This gorgeous woodland sits on the side of a sandstone ridge and is a mixture of broad-leaf and conifer trees. While heavily wooded, there are several viewpoints that offer fantastic views of the flatter, patchwork landscape to the south.

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6.88 km

Grinshill Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Natural Monument

Rising to 629 feet (192 m), Grinshill Hill sits immediately north of Grinshill village. Formed of Triassic sandstone, considerable quarrying has taken place here and many buildings have been constructed …

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13.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.83 km

2.71 km

2.32 km

1.28 km

713 m

Surfaces

6.83 km

3.78 km

1.79 km

891 m

556 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

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Comments

February 18, 2023,483 Wem: A Newly Discovered Ghost (Shops)

A lovely little linear walk from Yorton to Wem. We've walked a very similar route to this previously - so thought (as we left the church) that we leave through the south gate as on the other walk, however we discovered that we shouldn't, we should have left through the north lych gate and follow the track round. As we …

April 15, 2022,258 Yorton to Wem (Shrops) ☑️

What a lovely little linear walk from Yorton to Wem. The village of Tilley is just stunning with its half timbered, black and white properties! We had a great debrief at the Castle Hotel (Joules pub) then caught the 6 minute train ride back to the start.

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Corbet Wood & Grinshill loop from Wem

Wem Mill

Corbet Wood Sandstone Quarry and Steps

Grinshill Hill Viewpoint

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