Explore Walking, Cycling & Country Parks
Where you can find us
Come and enjoy everything that Shropshire’s Great Outdoors has to offer
Discover the fantastic countryside, exceptional views and wonderful wildlife. Explore our Country Parks, heritage sites and play areas or get active on over 5,600 km’s of Public Rights of Way (that’s the same distance as Shrewsbury to New York… on your doorstep!).
Shropshire has many special landscapes including the Shropshire Hills Natural Landscape in the south and the internationally important Meres and Mosses in the north. The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal World Heritage Site also includes part of Shropshire around Chirk in the north.
On this website you will find lots of promoted routes for walking, cycling and riding across the county, from The Shropshire Way to Walking with Offa. Plus there are details of other fantastic activities you can do in the great outdoors, from archery to paragliding!
If you are looking for inspiration about where to go or what to do, the Top Experiences pages suggest a wide range of activities for all ages that highlight the incredible wildlife and history of Shropshire… or might just be fun!
Wherever you go and whatever you decide to do, we hope you enjoy Shropshire ‘s Great Outdoors!
Have you seen these too?
Tiger Hall, the Long Mynd
Tiger Hall is a stunning Edwardian luxury holiday house sleeping up to 10 guests, perched on the quiet lower slopes of the Long Mynd with direct garden access to Rectory Wood, Rectory Fields and miles of walking trails. Framed by sweeping hill views and just a five-minute stroll from Church Stretton, it’s the perfect base […]
Charming Victorian cottage in the heart of Ludlow
Friars Cottage is a charming Victorian retreat nestled in the heart of the historic and vibrant market town of Ludlow, known for its timber-framed buildings and the impressive castle dating back to 1085. Just a 5-minute walk from the town center, you’ll find delightful back streets filled with independent shops, as well as a variety […]
Sweetbriar Cottage, Sutton Court House, Nr Ludlow
Sweetbriar cottage offers wonderful self catering holiday accommodation set in the beautiful South Shropshire countryside, just 5 miles from Ludlow. Spacious and stylish, Sweetbriar cottage is perfect for a family or 2 couples looking for a fantastic holiday in Ludlow and the surrounding countryside. Downstairs there is a large kitchen with dining table and a […]