Making your way between our museums on foot

The Ironbridge Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site is a beautiful place to walk. We've created maps for three walking routes between our sites that you can download to help you make the most of the beautiful natural landscapes Ironbridge and Coalbrookdale have to offer.

Please check museum opening times before visiting.

A brick building with crenellations and towers with a house and blue sky in the background and canoes on a riverbank in the foreground.

Ironbridge and Coalbrookdale

This walk takes you (uphill!) from Ironbridge to Coalbrookdale. You start at the Museum of the Gorge, just a short walk from the Iron Bridge. You then go via Enginuity, Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron and the Old Furnace to end at the Darby Houses.

Total distance: 1.75 miles with incline

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Jackfield Tile Museum (8)

Ironbridge, Jackfield and Coalport

This walk takes you East along the River Severn and through the Ironbridge Gorge. It begins at the Museum of the Gorge and takes you across the Iron Bridge, then via Jackfield Tile Museum and Coalport China Museum to finish at Blists Hill Victorian Town.

Total distance: 3 miles

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The Iron Bridge 2

Ironbridge and Broseley

This walk with a steep gradient takes you from the centre of Ironbridge to the town of Broseley on the other side of the gorge. From the Museum of the Gorge you will follow the River Severn East before crossing the river at the Iron Bridge and walking uphill towards Broseley Pipeworks.

Total distance: 1.7 miles with a steep gradient

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Your guide to the Gorge

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