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Everything you need to know about Telford Walk Week 2025
Find out everything you need to know about Telford's Walk Week. This exciting event offers a range of walks for locals and visitors alike to explore the stunning scenery of Telford. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a family looking for a fun day out, there is a walk to suit all abilities and interests.
The best part? Most of the walks are completely free, while others have a small fee that is well worth it for the experience. You'll have a week of opportunity to discover hidden gems, take in breath-taking views, and learn about the history and culture of our beautiful destination.
No matter which walks you choose, you can expect to be led by knowledgeable guides who are passionate about sharing their love for Telford's landscape and heritage. And with routes and terrain to suit all abilities, you can rest assured that everyone in your group will have a memorable and enjoyable experience.
So, whether you're looking to stretch your legs, spend quality time with loved ones, or simply immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Telford, we invite you to join us for Telford Walk Week.
Coronation Walk #4
2pm
Meeting Point: Pemberton Road Car Park (by junction to Wellington Road)
What3Words: ///rejoins.reef.shades
This walk visits Admaston, Shawbirch, Bratton and Dothill Local Nature Reserve. The walk is all on tarmac pavements and good paths. It is suitable for pushchairs and many wheel chairs, although here are some slopes that some wheel chair users may find challenging.
Wheelchair accessible
Free to join. More information about this walk and to BOOK HERE
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John Muir Day with Shropshire Wildlife Trust
11am to 2.30pm
Meeting Point: At the Pravillion, Halfway House on the Wrekin (half-way up the Wrekin), Telford TF6 5AL .
Parking: The Wrekin Forest Glen Car Park, Little Wenlock, Telford TF6 5AL.
What3Words: ///tastier.reflect.fuss
Muir was passionate about wild places. He explored them by walking hundreds of miles through American wilderness, wrote about them and campaigned to protect them. Join us and explore The Wrekin as John Muir would have! With journey stick making, and John Muir Scavenger hunts.
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Litter Picking Walk
Meeting Point: Telford Town Park Visitor Centre
What3Words: ///held.call.workloads
Teddy Bear Picnic with Severn Gorge Countryside Trust
10am – 12noon
Meeting Point: Coalport High Street Coalport TF8 7HU
Join us for a walk around Hay Wood and Coalport Orchard, bring a teddy or favourite toy and explore amongst the trees! We will collect natural materials along our way for some crafts in Coalport Orchard – teddy bear dens and nature crowns!
Free to Join- BOOK HERE
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Ramblers Wellbeing Walk Donnington
10:15am ASDA DONNINGTON WOOD, TF2 7RX
Grade: 2 (90 mins) & 3 (2 walks)
Meet in the overflow car park beyond the petrol station at ASDA Donnington Wood.
RWW Donnington Wood- Routes to renewal
10:30am ASDA DONNINGTON WOOD, TF2 7RX
Grade: 1 (up to 1 hour but slow)
Meet in the overflow car park beyond the petrol station at ASDA Donnington Wood.
Three walks; Walk 1 at 10:30 is wheelchair friendly with few or no gradients, easy terrain, very slow, up to 60 ; Walks two and three start at 10:15 .Walk 2 has possible but few gradients, steps or uneven ground, Walk 3 is guaranteed to have gradients, steps and uneven ground, both last up to 90 mins.
Grade 1: Very few or no gradients. Easy terrain. 15 – 30 mins.
Grade 2: Possible but few gradients, steps or uneven ground. 30 – 60 mins
Grade 3: Definite or likely gradients, possible steps and uneven ground. Brisk walk. 60 - 90 mins.
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Spring/ Summer Scavenger Hunt and Nature Treasure Hunting
Randlay Valley Nature Reserve
11am - 2.30pm
Meeting Point: The Pavilion, Draycott, Hollinswood, Telford. TF3 2DN. (Please follow Wild Telford signs from car park.)
What3Words: ///shave.grapevine.rainbow
Walk through the lovely Randlay Valley Nature Reserve with our Spring/Summer themed scavenger hunt and nature treasure hunts. We also want to see your best nature art!
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Ramblers Wellbeing Walk Horsehay & Lawley
2pm
Meeting point: Horsehay Golf Club
What3Words: ///began.chess.captive
Join us for a wellbeing walk. Our walks are free, fun and friendly - perfect to help you get active and meet new people. If you'd like to take part, all you have to do is come along to the start point of one of our walks a few minutes early, so that one of our trained walk leaders can take your details.
Grade 3: Definite or likely gradients, possible steps & uneven ground. Brisk walk. 60 - 90 mins.
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Coronation Walk #11 Oakengates
6.30pm
Meeting Point: Oakengates Bus Station
What3Words: ///shocking.houseboat.awards
3.25 miles. Gentle climbs, one stile, mainly good underfoot
Free to join – no booking required. More information about walk
Ramblers Wellbeing Walk Admaston
10am
Meeting point: Admaston House Community Centre
What3Words: ///dose.snippets.comfort
Join us for a wellbeing walk. Our walks are free, fun and friendly - perfect to help you get active and meet new people. If you'd like to take part, all you have to do is come along to the start point of one of our walks a few minutes early, so that one of our trained walk leaders can take your details.
Grade: 1/2 60 minutes but very easy
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Severn Gorge Countryside Trust Ponds and Rivers Walk
Meeting Point: The Severn Gorge Countryside Trust Darby Road, Coalbrookdale Telford TF8 7EP
Join us to discover some wonderful watery wildlife this half term as we dip our nets into our new pond and Loamhole Dingle to compare our finds! We might also try building some miniature rafts to float on the current.
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Ramblers Wellbeing Walk – Hollinswood and Randley
10:30am – 11:30am
Meeting Point: Hollinswood Pavilion, Hollinswood, TF3 2DN
What3Words: ///initial.hoping.yummy
Suitable for beginner walkers – all ages welcome. Wheelchair and pushchair accessible
Free to join – no booking required More information about the walk HERE
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Coronation Walk #10 and #7
10.30am
Meeting Point: Car Park for Telford Millennium Nature Reserve (near Jenko's)
What3Words: ///overtones.crisis.venue
5.5miles total or 5 miles for a wheelchair /pushchair friendly alternative route. .Fairly flat, mainly good paths
Free to join – no booking required. More information about walk 7 More information about walk 10
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Wellington Walkers are Welcome - Listed Properties of Wellington
10.30am
Meeting Point: Wellington Civic and Leisure Centre, TF1 1LX
A guided tour of some of Wellington's listed properties with Wellington History Group. Easy 2-3 miles. Approximately 2.5 hours.
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Cockshutt Woodland Walk
11am
Meeting Point: To be confirmed
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Nature Engagement Walk
1pm
Meeting Point: Granville Nature Reserve Carpark
What3Words: ///refusals.unto.shuffles
Join us a for a short walk looking at the historic features and wildlife at Granville Local Nature Reserve, a site with a strong industrial past but with a future now dedicated to biodiversity. From established woodlands to open meadows the route will showcase panoramic views, bird life, butterflies and hopefully a sighting or two of some of our local rarest species.
Comfortable shoes with reasonable grip will be required, as will dressing for the weather on the day. The walk will be suited for all ages and well behaved dogs are welcome.
No booking required.
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Ramblers Wellbeing Walk – Wellington
2pm
Meeting Point: Outside Wellington Civic and Leisure Centre , Wellington, TF1 1LX
Three different walks with different intensities
Free to join – no booking required More information about the walk HERE
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Wellington Ghost Walk
7.30pm
Ghost Story Walk with Jake Evans with refreshments from Wellington Orbit.
Booking link coming soon.
Newport Community Walking Group
10am
Meeting Point: The Guildhall, Newport
What3Words: ///hides.informal.sang
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Yoga Walk
10.30am
Meeting Point: Bandstand Telford Town Park
What3Words: ///tree.tiger.stooping
We'll start off at the band stand opposite the Chelsea Gardens in Telford Town Park and take a short walk down to Stirchley Chimney. From there you'll have a Yoga session led by Kerry Perks-Sismanidis (Telford Academy of Performing Arts).
Equipment can be provided but please bring your own refreshments.
Free event but ticket required to participate BOOK
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Ramblers Wellbeing Walk – St Georges
10.30am
Meeting Point: St Georges TF2 9LU Meet at the car park right down the lane by the church
What3Words: ///crispy.irrigate.dares
Grade 3 - Definite or likely gradients, possible steps and uneven ground. Brisk walk. 60 - 90 mins.
Free to join – no booking required More information about the walk HERE
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The Eco Trail and Garden at Denso - two walks
Walk one from Hadley
10:30am – 2pm
Meeting Point: Outside Tesco Express, Hadley, Hadley District Centre, Hadley, Telford TF1 5NF, UK
Total about 4 miles including the tour. Easy. Not suitable for dogs except support dogs.
Walk two from Leegomery
10:45am to 2pm
Meeting Point: Leegomery Community Centre, Leegate Ave, Telford TF1 6NA, UK
Total about 4 miles including the tour. Easy. Not suitable for dogs except support dogs.
Return walks and tour of the Eco Trail and Gardens at DENSO Manufacturing on Hortonwood. Constructed by DENSO associates in conjunction with local schools and wildlife trusts, this is an example of environmental conservation by a corporate citizen in the local community.
Enjoy a slice of pizza from the wood fired oven.
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Orienteering Challenge and Nature Spotting
11am - 2.30pm
Meeting Point: Peregrine Way Car Park, Apley Woods
What3Words: ///flipping.imprints.garages
Have a go at our orienteering challenge as you navigate Apley Woods using a compass to find our clues! We also want to see if you can spot any native wildlife and plants whilst you go.
You can join anytime between 11am and 2.30pm
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Ramblers Wellbeing Walk Madeley
11:00am
Meeting Point: The Anstice , TF7 5BD
Grade: 2 Possible few gradients, steps or uneven ground. 30 – 60 mins
Start at the Anstice , finish at the nearby Wellbeing Madeley Community Café (refreshments at own cost).
Free to join – no booking required More information about the walk HERE
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Ramblers Wellbeing Walk Lilleshall
6pm
Meeting Point: Lilleshall TF10 9EJ Meet in The Last Inn car park
Refreshments at own cost possible after the walk.
Grade: 3 Definite or likely gradients, possible steps and uneven ground. Brisk walk. 60 - 90 mins.
Free to join – no booking required More information about the walk HERE
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Coronation Walk #17
6.30pm
Meeting Point: Outside Lawley and Horsehay Village Golf and Fitness Centre
What3Words:///overjoyed.stick.cuff
3.5 miles Gentle climbs, rough underfoot
Free to join – no booking required. More information about walk 17
Ramblers Wellbeing Walk Shawbirch
10.15am
Meeting Point: Woolpack Carpark, SHAWBIRCH, TF5 0LW
What3Words: ///bracing.fruits.poorly
Wheelchair and pushchair friendly - two routes available
Tea/coffee at own cost possible in Admaston Community Centre after the walk.
Free to join – no booking required More information about the walk HERE
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Marvellous Mammals
10am
Meeting Point: Bower Yard, Ironbridge
What3Words: ///free.accusing.funky
Join Severn Gorge Countryside Trust to explore the woods around Benthall Edge and Bower Yard, searching for signs of mammals and other wildlife using the area. Have a go at casting footprints (weather permitting) and gather materials to create some miniature homes for wildlife!
BOOK YOUR FREE SPACE HERE
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Coronation Walk #20
10.30am
Meeting Point: Junction of Doseley Road and Burton Street, Dawley TF7 5BD
4.25 miles One steep climb, rough underfoot
Free to join – no booking required. More information about walk 20
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Military Walk
6.30pm
Meeting Point: Telford Town Park
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Men Walking and Talking
7pm
Meeting Pont: Outside TGI Friday Telford
What3Words: ///crockery.club.roadways
Regular group meets on Fridays. No booking required.
Park Walk at Park Run
9am
Meeting Point: Telford Town Park
Everyone’s welcome at Parkwalk. Everyone starts at the same time and walks the same 5k Parkrun route, alongside runners and volunteers. It’s free, fun, and a great way to stay active at your own pace.
At parkwalk there's no pressure to run, it's fine to go at whatever speed you want - there's no time limit and every event has a volunteer tail walker who's always last to finish.
More information about ParkWalk HERE
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Coronation Walk #21
2pm
Meeting Point: Outside the Park Lane Centre, Woodside TF7 5QZ
3 miles Gentle climbs, mainly good underfoot
Free to join – no booking required. More information about walk #21
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Day 7 Sunday 1 June 2025
Coronation Walk #16
1pm
Meeting Point: T50 sign, near the Town Park visitor centre, TF3 4EP
Gentle climbs, one stile, rough underfoot
Free to join – no booking required. More information about walk #16
Walk part of one of the cross borough walks, the Silkin Way or the Telford T50 50 Mile Trail, converging on the Town Park visitor centre for light refreshments as the finale of Telford Walk Week. Join us on one of six main walks, with a choice of 25 starting points, to converge on Telford Town Park at 3 pm to mark the culmination of Telford Walk Week . Five of the walks use either the Telford T50 50 Mile Trail or the Silkin Way and the sixth, the Randlay Valley Telford Coronation Walk starts at the T50 sign at 1 pm and requires no booking.Timetable of events is below and you can book your free space HERE
Book a free bus space back to your start point here
| Walk 1 - T50 from the South | |||||||
| Time | Area | Location | Postcode | Distance (Miles) | Bring packed Lunch | What 3 Words | 🐶 |
| 11.00am | Sutton Hill | Sutton Hill- Local Centre | TF7 4HG | 9 | ✓ | ///shelf.betrayed.gems | ✓ |
| 11.45am | Ironbridge | Golden Ball Inn | TF8 7BA | 7 | ✓ | ///dots.elder.artichoke | ✓ |
| 12.40pm | Woodside | Woodside bus shelter on T50 | TF7 5QB | 5.5 | ///fooling.bead.stage | ✓ | |
| 1.30pm | Little Dawley | Dawley Pools Car Park | TF4 3HS | 3.5 | ///fries.chatting.prepped | ✓ | |
| 2pm | Madeley | Corner of Court Street by Madeley Court Hotel | TF7 5EE | 2 | ///pints.wedding.annotated | ✓ | |
| 3pm | Arrive Town Park | ||||||
| Walk 2 - T50 from the North | |||||||
| 8am | Shawbirch | Outside Spar | TF5 0LW | 17.5 | ✓ | ///shunning.crackled.striving | ✓ |
| 8.55am | Leegomery | Leegomery shops | TF1 6FQ | 15 | ✓ | ///senior.includes.rephrase | ✓ |
| 9.25am | Wellington | Wellington Chad Valley Building | TF1 1NQ | 13.5 | ✓ | ///firmly.backyards.spindles | ✓ |
| 11.10am | Horsehay | Horsehay by chip shop | TF4 2ND | 9 | ✓ | ///able.blur.testy | ✓ |
| 11.40am | Lawley | Outside Morrisons | TF3 5ES | 8 | ✓ | ///destined.garlic.critic | ✓ |
| 12.50am | Ketley | Ketley by decorated bus shelter | TF1 5AN | 5.5 | ///ranches.scrub.surfer | ✓ | |
| 1.25pm | Oakengates | Train Station, lane behind the Shrewsbury side | TF2 6DH | 4 | ///compacts.harmlessly.helpful | ✓ | |
| 3pm | Arrive Town Park | ||||||
| Walk 3 - From Newport | |||||||
| 10am | Newport | Linden Hall Surgery | TF10 7EN | 10.5 | ✓ | ///enabling.photocopy.kennels | ✓ |
| 11.10am | Lileshall | Lileshall (by car park of School) | TF10 9EZ | 8 | ✓ | ///flipping.verifying.human | ✓ |
| 11.50am | Muxton | Muxton Lane (Jim's gate) | TF2 8PF | 6 | ✓ | ///potions.campers.alpha | ✓ |
| 12.45pm | Muxton | Granville Country Park, main car park | TF2 8EA | 5 | ///heartless.walks.pizza | ✓ | |
| 1.35pm | St Georges | St Georges on road by church | TF2 9LF | 3 | ///exonerate.hoofs.lodge | ✓ | |
| 2pm | Priorslee | Priorslee by the Glen Surgery | TF2 9SW | 2.5 | ///remainder.boosted.soak | ✓ | |
| 3pm | Arrive Town Park | ||||||
| Walk 4 - Silkin Way from the South | |||||||
| 1pm | Coalport | Silkin Way Wheel | TF8 7HZ | 4.5 | ///enlarge.crescendo.tripling | ✓ | |
| 1.40pm | Legges Way | Underpass | TF7 4HB | 3 | ///albums.migrants.unheated | ✓ | |
| 2.20pm | Aqueduct | Chapel lane | TF3 1BT | 1.5 | ///saturate.chase.corkscrew | ✓ | |
| 3pm | Arrive Town Park | ||||||
| Walk 5 - Silkin Way from the North | |||||||
| 11am | Bratton | Silkin Way Wheel | TF5 0ED | 9 | ✓ | ///sheepish.maternal.surgical | ✓ |
| 12.20pm | Leegomery | Community Centre | TF1 6NA | 6 | ✓ | ///booth.gained.mush | ✓ |
| 1pm | Hadley Park Lock (lunch spot) | Hadley Park Lock | TF1 6AN | 5 | ///tasks.showcases.count | ✓ | |
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