Corvedale Cake Walk
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Corvedale Cake Walk - Marches LDWA
The Corvedale Cake Walk is a Marches LDWA challenge event on 24 April 2027 in South Shropshire near Much Wenlock. The event is organised by the Marches local group and is based at Holdgate Church, TF13 6LW. The stated time limit for the event is 10 hours.
Distances
- 22 mile route
- 10 mile route
Both routes start and finish at Holdgate Church. The 22 mile route goes from Holdgate via tracks and fields to the summit of Abdon Burf, then across hills and valleys to Clee St Margaret (checkpoint 1), on to Munslow Park, up and over Wenlock Edge to Eaton (checkpoint 2), continuing over Wenlock Edge through Wilderhope and returning to Holdgate. The 10 mile route goes from Holdgate to Abdon Burf summit, across to Clee St Margaret (checkpoint), to Tugford, then across fields and lanes back to Holdgate.
General information: refreshments are available at the start and at checkpoints, including cakes, sandwiches and drinks, and hot dogs are served at the finish. Proceeds will go to Holdgate and Eaton church communities. Entries open 1 January 2027 and close 10 April 2027, with a 160 entry limit and a waiting list thereafter. Entry is online via Si Entries; fees are £20 for the 22 mile route and £16 for the 10 mile route, with no refunds after 1 March 2027. Under 18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Participants are asked to bring a mug, carry suitable clothing for changeable weather, and note the recommended map OS Explorer 217. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
