Walks from Hopton Heath
MapBeautiful walks starting or ending at Hopton Heath Station.
Alternatively, view walks you can reach directly from Hopton Heath by train.
Hopton Heath to Bucknell
Past the restored keep of Hopton Castle, then up through Hopton Wood and over Bucknell Hill, with riverside stretches in the Redlake valley.
Hopton Castle: Restored medieval keep, scene of a notable Civil War siege, standing in a quiet valley near the village of the same name.
Warnings: Remote upland and woodland walking with few facilities; come prepared.
Walk details: Heart of Wales Line Travellers (PDF).
Broome to Hopton Heath
Quiet field paths and lanes through the Clun valley, past Beambridge and the village of Clunbury with its riverside church, crossing the River Clun several times.
Hopton Castle: Restored medieval keep, scene of a notable Civil War siege, standing in a quiet valley near the village of the same name.
Warnings: Remote rural section with few facilities; carry food and water.
Walk details: Rail Rambles.
Similar walk: Heart of Wales Line Travellers (PDF).