moderateOff-lead sections
The Ercall Woodland and Quarry Walk
Wellington, Shropshire ·
Quick answer
The Ercall is a Shropshire Wildlife Trust woodland reserve near Wellington with quarry rock exposures, often combined with a walk up the adjoining Wrekin.
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Distance
2 miles
Moderate
Difficulty
🐾
Off-lead
Yes
🚧
Stiles
None
🅿️
Parking
Available
About this walk
A Shropshire Wildlife Trust reserve adjoining the Wrekin near Wellington, notable for ancient volcanic rock exposures in a disused quarry and mature beech and oak woodland. Paths are often steep and rooty, popular as part of a longer circuit taking in the neighbouring Wrekin hill.
Terrain
🌳WoodlandRocky pathsDisused quarry
🅿️ Parking
Small car park off Forest Glen road at the foot of the Wrekin, shared with Wrekin visitors; can fill at weekends.
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