Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

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Start point

Train Station

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1.72 km

Hopton Castle

Highlight • Castle

Hopton Castle refers to a village and a castle of the same name, hidden in the rolling Shropshire countryside between Craven Arms and Knighton. The castle itself has been a …

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20.3 km

Ludlow Food Centre

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DO NOT pass this place without stopping in! A great little cafe or there’s picnic benches to sit on and enjoy the freshly baked goodies from the farm shop. A …

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25.0 km

Dinham Weir

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The Weir is a very pretty place to take a rest and to enjoy the scenery. East of the weir is Ludlow Castle, although history records that the whole town …

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25.4 km

Ludlow Castle

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Ludlow castle is one of the finest medieval ruins in England. Set in the glorious bustling market town of Ludlow, the castle has superb views over the Shropshire countryside. If …

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25.6 km

Ludlow Tudor Architecture

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29.0 km

Wooffley Coppice

Forest

37.6 km

View of the Teme Valley from Dionscourt Hill

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This viewpoint, below the summit of Dionscourt Hill at 291m, offers far-reaching vistas out across the Teme valley - a great place to pause for breath after the climb.

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53.0 km

Leintwardine Highlights: Stone Bridge, St Mary Magdalene Church, and Sun Inn

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Leintwardine is a pretty village in Herefordshire, on the border with Wales. The village has a rich history that stretches back to Roman times and retains many beautiful buildings. The …

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53.9 km

Scenic Country Lane with Tranquil River Crossing

Highlight (Segment) • River

58.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.2 km

1.70 km

1.01 km

776 m

684 m

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.9 km

21.5 km

640 m

432 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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