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West Midlands Region

Telford and Wrekin

The Ercall Bluebell Woods – View of The Ercall loop from Wellington

Running trails & routes

West Midlands Region

Telford and Wrekin

The Ercall Bluebell Woods – View of The Ercall loop from Wellington

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21

runners

The Ercall Bluebell Woods – View of The Ercall loop from Wellington

01:48

15.6km

340m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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823 m

The Ercall Bluebell Woods

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Ercall is a small hill immediately north of the Wrekin and falls within the same conservation site. Once extensively quarried, it's now a wonderful place to ramble about. The …

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1.43 km

View of The Ercall

Highlight • Natural Monument

3

1.77 km

The Ercall Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

A nature reserve cared for by Shropshire Wildlife Trust, The Ercall is home to much more than first meets the eye. Ripples visible in the surface of rocks in this …

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2.05 km

Wrekin Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Run to this pool and get muddy shoes 😂

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5

7.92 km

Private Woodland Trail, Shropshire Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

Fast flowing downhill, very tricky in places so take it carefully the first couple of times.

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6

13.7 km

Forest Glen Car Park (The Wrekin)

Highlight • Parking

A good base from which to walk up the Wrekin. This is a free car park but often gets busy during weekend and summer days.

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15.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

2.05 km

1.52 km

171 m

169 m

Surfaces

7.10 km

4.56 km

2.40 km

1.17 km

339 m

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Saturday 5 September

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12°C

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