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The best running trails in Shropshire

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Running in Shropshire is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Shropshire—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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1. Long Mynd & Pole Bank loop from Church Stretton — Shropshire Hills

12.2km

01:31

360m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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2. Long Mynd & Pole Bank loop from Carding Mill Valley — Shropshire Hills

9.09km

01:10

280m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. River Severn & Monkmoor Meadows loop from Shrewsbury

12.0km

01:23

60m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Central Shrewsbury loop

3.67km

00:23

20m

10m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. The Lawley & Caer Caradoc loop from Cardington — Shropshire Hills

17.0km

02:21

660m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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6. Stiperstones loop — Shropshire Hills

10.5km

01:20

320m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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7. Hergan & Clun Castle loop from Clun — Shropshire Hills

21.1km

02:29

560m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. St Chad's Church loop from Shrewsbury

7.15km

00:45

50m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Victoria Avenue, Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury Weir loop from Coton Hill

12.3km

01:16

40m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. St Chad's Church – View of Shrewsbury loop from Cherry Orchard

9.01km

00:57

80m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails in Shropshire

1. Long Mynd & Pole Bank loop from Church Stretton — Shropshire Hills

2. Long Mynd & Pole Bank loop from Carding Mill Valley — Shropshire Hills

3. River Severn & Monkmoor Meadows loop from Shrewsbury

4. Central Shrewsbury loop

5. The Lawley & Caer Caradoc loop from Cardington — Shropshire Hills

6. Stiperstones loop — Shropshire Hills

7. Hergan & Clun Castle loop from Clun — Shropshire Hills

8. St Chad's Church loop from Shrewsbury

9. Victoria Avenue, Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury Weir loop from Coton Hill

10. St Chad's Church – View of Shrewsbury loop from Cherry Orchard

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