Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston is a civil parish in South Staffordshire, characterized by its rural charm and agricultural landscapes. The region features rolling fields and an extensive network of public footpaths, offering terrain with minimal elevation change. This makes Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston well-suited for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, jogging, and more, with the Shropshire Union Canal serving as a prominent natural feature.
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71
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4.4
(93)
Average rating
1048
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4.7
(14)
38
hikers
9.12km
02:22
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(8)
16
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(5)
24
hikers
4.80km
01:16
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(5)
16
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
(17)
297
riders
39.5km
03:18
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.0
(1)
34
riders
54.6km
03:36
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(12)
17
riders
26.6km
01:58
180m
180m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(1)
10
riders
39.7km
02:30
260m
260m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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83
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

81
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33
riders
61.8km
02:48
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

12
riders
45.2km
01:57
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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11
riders
33.1km
01:32
210m
210m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

9
riders
49.1km
02:19
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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11
riders
50.6km
03:04
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
25.9km
01:33
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
32.9km
02:04
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
4
riders
48.6km
03:02
370m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
20.7km
01:09
140m
140m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
32.4km
01:48
140m
140m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The area features 26 routes with an average rating of 4.53 stars from over 16,000 visitors.
Yes, the region provides hiking routes suitable for various abilities, characterized by minimal elevation change. Komoot offers guides such as Hiking around Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston and Easy hikes around Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston.
Popular hiking routes include the "Brewood circular via Shropshire Union Canal," a 5.7-mile (9.2 km) moderate trail, and the "White Ladies Priory Ruins – Boscobel House and the Royal Oak loop," an easier 4.5-mile (7.2 km) path. Another option is the 8.1-mile (13 km) "View of Belvide Reservoir – The Hartley Arms loop from Wheaton Aston."
The Shropshire Union Canal is a prominent feature, with the Stretton Aqueduct near Stretton. Motty Meadows in Wheaton Aston is a Special Site of Scientific Interest known for the rare Snakehead Fritillary. Bickford Meadows Nature Reserve is also part of local walking routes.
The area is suitable for various cycling preferences, including Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Touring cycling. Canal towpaths are available for cycling, and komoot provides guides like Road Cycling Routes around Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston and MTB Trails around Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston.
The region features historic villages like Lapley, Stretton, and Wheaton Aston. Notable sites include the Grade I listed Priory Church of All Saints in Lapley, Stretton Mill, Stretton Hall, White Ladies Priory Ruins, and Boscobel House, famous for King Charles II's hiding place.
Yes, the area offers family-friendly walks, often with minimal elevation changes. Komoot has a dedicated guide for Family-friendly hikes around Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston.
The area's network of paths is utilized for jogging, with options through the scenic landscape. Komoot provides a guide specifically for Running Trails around Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston.
Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston is a popular destination, with over 16,000 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. The 26 available routes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars.
The official website for the Lapley, Stretton & Wheaton Aston Parish Council is www.wheatonastonparishcouncil.gov.uk. This website provides local information and contacts.
Yes, the region offers traffic-free options for cyclists. Komoot provides guides such as Traffic-free bike rides around Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston for touring bicycles and Traffic-free bike rides around Lapley, Stretton And Wheaton Aston for road cycling.

