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West Midlands Region
Highley

Highley Railway Station – Highley and Alveley Footbridge loop from Highley

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Highley

Highley Railway Station – Highley and Alveley Footbridge loop from Highley

Moderate

4.6

(7)

53

hikers

Highley Railway Station – Highley and Alveley Footbridge loop from Highley

03:10

11.9km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Parking

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1

513 m

Highley Railway Station

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the stations on the historic Severn Valley Line, Highley is an immensely picturesque station. While very small, in the summer holidays it can get very busy thanks to …

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2

1.81 km

The Highley and Alveley footbridge is a replacement bridge crossing over the River Severn between Highley and Alveley in Shropshire. Arup designed the bridge for Mowlem Construction Ltd with Ivor …

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3

1.81 km

The old Alveley Colliery bridge was given a temporary reprieve back in September, when engineers decided that it was too risky to work on its replacement over the winter. Thus …

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4

1.83 km

Route 45 Mercian Way Signpost

Highlight • Monument

5

7.05 km

Food is great, and the view is wonderful. There is also a small corner shop attached too.

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6

7.42 km

On the Severn Railway heritage line, Arley Station is a peaceful and traditional train station set amongst lovely Worcestershire countryside. Here, you can admire magnificent steam engines rumbling past and …

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7

11.5 km

Song of Steam Trains Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

This sculpture forms part of the Highley Sculpture Trail, commissioned by the Highley Initiative.

THE TWO BOOKENDS' represent duality - Top' and 'Bottom' ends of the village which joined to …

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8

11.6 km

Highley Sandstone Cutting

Highlight • Gorge

The cutting is through beds of Highley Sandstone. They were deposited in the river channels on swampy deltas 310 million years ago. Their characteristic grey-green tinge indicates deposition in oxygen-poor …

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11.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.03 km

3.14 km

1.73 km

802 m

235 m

Surfaces

8.08 km

1.64 km

942 m

775 m

500 m

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Sunday 10 May

13°C

2°C

14 %

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