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Discover the beauty of the Ironbridge Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site on foot with the return of the Ironbridge Walking Festival this May.

The festival offers nine days of free, expertly guided walks, ranging from gentle strolls to more challenging hikes – all set against the stunning backdrop of the Gorge and its surrounding countryside.

With over 50 walks to choose from, it’s the perfect opportunity to explore hidden valleys, historic landmarks, industrial heritage, and breathtaking views – whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just enjoy getting outdoors.

Walks are led by knowledgeable local volunteers and are graded to suit all abilities, making it easy to find something that suits your pace.