Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury is a medieval market town in Shropshire almost entirely encircled by a loop of the River Severn. The town centre has an unusually dense concentration of black-and-white timber-framed buildings and a Norman castle.
Taking your dog to Shrewsbury
- Dog walks
- 5
- Nearby towns
- 3
5 with off-lead sections
Closest: Much Wenlock, 11.3 miles
Haughmond Hill
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
3 mi · Easy · Off-lead
Haughmond Hill near Shrewsbury is a Forestry England woodland popular for dog walking, with waymarked trails and dogs welcome off-lead under control.
The Ercall Woodland and Quarry Walk
Wellington, Shropshire
2 mi · Moderate · Off-lead
The Ercall is a Shropshire Wildlife Trust woodland reserve near Wellington with quarry rock exposures, often combined with a walk up the adjoining Wrekin.
The Wrekin
Wellington, Shropshire
4.5 mi · Moderate · Off-lead
The Wrekin near Wellington, Telford, Shropshire is a dog-friendly hill walk of around 4.5 miles through Forestry-managed woodland to a rocky summit, with free car parking and no dog restrictions reported beyond general countryside code.
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