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The Dingle, Quarry Park – Nesscliffe Hillfort loop from Shrewsbury

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The Dingle, Quarry Park – Nesscliffe Hillfort loop from Shrewsbury

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The Dingle, Quarry Park – Nesscliffe Hillfort loop from Shrewsbury

02:43

43.1km

350m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.33 km for 103 m

After 1.99 km for 86 m

After 17.8 km for 298 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.38 km

The Dingle, Quarry Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

This part of Quarry park is called the Dingle. The Dingle was transformed by world renowned Blue Peter-famed gardener, Percy Thrower. This garden is locked at night. For opening times visit shrewsburytowncouncil.gov.uk/assets/dingle-garden

Tip by

1.52 km

St Chad's Church

Highlight • Other

3.41 km

Radbrook

Highlight • Settlement

17.3 km

Three Pigeons Pub

Highlight • Other

17.9 km

Mountain Bike Dismount Point

Highlight • Cycleway

Mountain bike, forestry trip

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18.0 km

Kynaston's Cave

Highlight • Historical Site

Not only for hiking, biking climbing also

Tip by

18.8 km

Nesscliffe Hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

The Nesscliffe Hill Country Park includes the main hill as well as the common just to the north. The mixed woodland and heathland are both lovely places to ramble about and make thriving habitats for wildlife.

Tip by

20.4 km

View of Grinshill Hill and Sandstone Caves

Highlight • Viewpoint

23.2 km

Ruyton Moss

Forest

36.0 km

Malt House Plantation

Forest

43.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.8 km

6.72 km

3.82 km

2.98 km

2.35 km

519 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.9 km

7.16 km

6.09 km

1.53 km

1.49 km

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Saturday 5 September

24°C

12°C

57 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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The Dingle, Quarry Park – Nesscliffe Hillfort loop from Shrewsbury

The Dingle, Quarry Park

St Chad's Church

Radbrook

Three Pigeons Pub

Mountain Bike Dismount Point

Kynaston's Cave

Nesscliffe Hillfort

View of Grinshill Hill and Sandstone Caves

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