Oswestry Tourist Information, Accommodation, Attractions & Events

Oswestry's Great Outdoors! Take a guided tour, amble, stroll or hike where Shropshire meets Wales

Enjoy discovering some of the many places to go walking in and near Oswestry. Click on the links and images to download some itineraries to help you decide where to walk in Oswestry and The Borderlands. From Easter to September, why not come on a guided walking tour? On Saturdays at 11 am, join us at the Tourist Information Centre in the market hall to take a walk around Oswestry Town with our knowledge volunteer guides and discover some of Oswestry’s myths and legends.

Click on the links below for walks leaflets to download.

Walk around Ellesmere’s Lakes

Explore Llanymynech Heritage Area

Family friendly Nesscliffe Hill 

Oswestry Family Friendly Trail

Enjoy our countryside and follow the code

Montgomery Canal – Walk 1

Montgomery Canal – Walk 2

Montgomery Canal – Walk 3

Montgomery Canal – Walk 4

Ifton Nature Reserve, St Martins

Shropshire and the Welsh Borderlands are wonderful places to go for a walk. Offa’s Dyke wanders along the border, the Shropshire Ways meanders through the whole county of Shropshire and there are themed town walks plus lots of gentle Shropshire canal walks.
We invite you to walk Shropshire and the Welsh Borderlands. Whether you prefer to stroll, amble, walk or hike, you will never be far from stunning Shropshire views.
Why not stay near here and enjoy a different walk every day? 
For more places to walk , cycle and go horse riding visit Shropshire’s Great Outdoors.

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