Events
Events
Embedded Files
📅 Date & Location
📅 Date & Location
🗓 Sunday, May 4th
📍 The Wrekin, Telford
Nestled in the heart of Shropshire, The Wrekin is one of the region’s most iconic landmarks. Standing at 1,335 feet, it offers spectacular panoramic views and a moderately challenging trail suitable for families, friends, and walkers of all ages. 🌳👣
🧭 Walking Routes
🧭 Walking Routes
The shortest and most popular trail to the summit starts at Forest Glen — it’s well-marked but does begin with a steep incline.
Longer routes are available if you’re looking for more of a challenge or want to take in extra sights like Ercall Wood 🌲
💷 How to Join
💷 How to Join
To take part, we ask for a minimum donation of £10, which will go directly to supporting the mission of Bradley’s Promise.
👉 [Sign up now and get full details here!] (Insert your payment & sign-up link)
🥾 What to Bring:
🥾 What to Bring:
Comfortable walking shoes/boots
Weather-appropriate clothing
Snacks and drinks to keep you fuelled
A smile and a sense of adventure! 😊
Whether you're coming solo, with friends, or bringing the whole family — everyone is welcome. Let’s walk, talk, and make a meaningful impact together.
Ready to make a difference?
We can’t wait to see you there! 👟
Guided Charity Walk - Wrekin and Telford (4th May)
Guided Charity Walk - Wrekin and Telford (4th May)
🌟 Join Us for a Charity Walk in Aid of Bradley's Promise! 🌟
🌟 Join Us for a Charity Walk in Aid of Bradley's Promise! 🌟
We’re thrilled to invite you to our upcoming charity walk — a day of fresh air, community spirit, and making a real difference. Come walk with us and support Bradley's Promise, a cause close to our hearts.
🚶♀️ Guided Walk with Chloe
🚶♀️ Guided Walk with Chloe
Our amazing volunteer Chloe will be leading the walk, sharing her love for the outdoors while helping raise awareness for Bradley’s Promise. We’ll be taking the charity’s banner with us and spreading positivity wherever we go! 🙌
🕘 Meeting Point & Time
🕘 Meeting Point & Time
📍 Forest Glen Car Park
Located to the north of The Wrekin and just off Junction 7 of the M54 (on the road to Little Wenlock), this is the main access point to the summit trail.
📍 Postcode: TF6 5AL
(Tip: Using TF6 5AU in your sat nav will take you just past the car park, which will be on your left.)
🕘 Please arrive by 10:30 AM
The walk will begin promptly at 11:00 AM, so we recommend arriving early to park, check in, and get ready!
🚗 Parking Info
🚗 Parking Info
Forest Glen Car Park Charges:
Up to 1 hour: £1
Up to 2 hours: £2
Up to 3 hours: £3
Up to 12 hours: £4
(Fees are payable 24/7 and support the upkeep of Shropshire Wildlife Trust reserves.)
How to Pay:
Card payment at the on-site machine
Online payment via Hozah: pay.hozah.com/locations/1033
Autopay option: Set up once and get charged automatically when you visit — hozah.com/autopay
Other Parking Options:
Raby Estate – Access The Wrekin via a longer walk
Layby near the Buckatree Hotel
Layby near the Ercall (as suggested by Shropshire Wildlife Trust)
Ercall Wood Option: For those wanting to explore Ercall Wood as part of their walk, you can park at the Ercall Wood Local Nature Reserve, Ercall Lane, TF1 2DY
Roadside Parking: Some roadside parking is available near Forest Glen, but please note it may not be ideal for large groups
Page updated
Report abuse