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Nipstone Rock Nature Reserve & The Bog loop — Shropshire Hills

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Nipstone Rock Nature Reserve & The Bog loop — Shropshire Hills

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Nipstone Rock Nature Reserve & The Bog loop — Shropshire Hills

01:35

5.49km

130m

Hiking

Embark on the Nipstone Rock Nature Reserve & The Bog loop, an easy 3.4-mile (5.5 km) hike with 436 feet (133 metres) of elevation gain, typically completed in about 1 hour and 34 minutes. You will traverse varied terrain, from upland field paths to moorland and gentle woodland sections. The…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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526 m

Nipstone Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

Nipstone Campsite is a small, tent-only campsite nestled in the spectacular scenery of the Shropshire Hills. It's a stunning location to spend an overnight trip in nature, you can find more information here pitchup.com/campsites/England/Central/Shropshire/Minsterley/the-nipstone-campsite

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Nipstone Rock

Highlight • Natural

The Nipstone Rock Nature Reserve is one of the most incredible parts of Shropshire to explore. Known for its shattered quartzite boulders and dramatic tors, there's a true sense of …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.81 km

1.20 km

1.19 km

156 m

138 m

Surfaces

2.43 km

2.05 km

528 m

302 m

179 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Thursday 7 May

16°C

6°C

62 %

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