A family canal walk from Tyrley Locks to Cheswardine Wharf, finally reopened after years of landslips. Ducks, nettles, sunshine, and 6 miles of smiles.
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Tern Valley East Walk, Shropshire – A Peaceful Weekend Route for Families
Tern Valley East Walk, Shropshire – A Peaceful Weekend Route for Families along the canal – even when we don’t have them in tow!
Easy Family Towpath Walk on the Shropshire Union Canal (Bridges 58–61)
A peaceful, easy walk along the Shropshire Union Canal between bridges 58–61 — perfect for families with little legs! Flat, scenic, and ideal for a slow Sunday stroll or after-school adventure.
Newport Canal Walk – Family-Friendly Out-and-Back Route in Shropshire
Part 2 of our Newport walk series takes you on a peaceful out-and-back canal route through Shropshire. Flat, easy, and ideal for families or a gentle afternoon stroll.
Whixall & Fenn’s Mosses Circular Walk with Kids – Family-Friendly Peatland Trail (Shropshire & Flintshire)
Explore a flat, family-friendly circular walk through Whixall and Fenn’s Mosses – a peaceful wetland trail on the Shropshire/Flintshire border, rich with wildlife and wide skies.
Free or Low-Cost Outdoor Ideas for Children #1: Magnet Fishing
Looking for a fun outdoor activity that won’t break the bank? Try magnet fishing! It’s adventurous, affordable, and surprisingly addictive for kids and grown-ups alike.