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Photo of the Shropshire Hills, a National Landscape in Shropshire, central England.

Shropshire HillsPhoto Ffion Scott / Pexels

Places to explore near Knighton StationKnighton

Knighton Station sits inside the Shropshire Hills National Landscape. 20 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo along the Offa's Dyke Path, a 177-mile National Trail running from Chepstow to Prestatyn, Wales and England.Highlight

Offa's Dyke Path

National Trail

The length of the Welsh borders, tracking the eighth-century earthwork that once divided kingdoms.

0.4 km W · spans 8 counties

Photo along the Glyndŵr's Way, a 135-mile National Trail running from Knighton to Welshpool, mid Wales.Highlight

Glyndŵr's Way

National Trail

A long horseshoe through the empty hills of mid-Wales, from Knighton to Welshpool by way of Machynlleth.

0.5 km W · Powys

Photo of Clun, a village in Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Clun

Village

Sleepy Marches town on the River Clun with a ruined castle and a five-arched packhorse bridge, one of Housman's quietest places under the sun.

8.5 km N · Shropshire

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the Herefordshire Trail, a 154-mile long-distance path in central England.

Herefordshire Trail

Long-distance path

A circuit of Herefordshire's five market towns — Ledbury, Ross, Kington, Leominster and Bromyard — through orchard and hop country.

5.5 km SE · Herefordshire

Photo of the River Lugg, a 45-mile river running from Radnorshire to River Wye at Mordiford, England and Wales.

River Lugg

River

A border river running out of the Radnorshire hills through Herefordshire to join the Wye below Hereford.

5.6 km SW · Herefordshire & Powys

Photo of The White Horse Inn (Clun), a pub in Shropshire, central England.

The White Horse Inn (Clun)

Pub near Clun

Clun's welcoming corner local, a Good Beer Guide regular with its own microbrewery out the back.

8.5 km N

Photo along the Shropshire Way, a 182-mile long-distance path in England and Wales.

Shropshire Way

Long-distance path

A figure-of-eight on Shrewsbury through the Shropshire hills, with the Wrekin, the Stiperstones and Wenlock Edge all on the round.

8.6 km N · Shropshire & Wrexham

Everything else within 10 km (13) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.