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Route 45 Old Railway Line – Knowles Mill loop from Wyre Forest

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Route 45 Old Railway Line – Knowles Mill loop from Wyre Forest

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Route 45 Old Railway Line – Knowles Mill loop from Wyre Forest

02:13

8.18km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.40 km

Photo Spot

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.99 km

Butterfly Trail

Highlight • Trail

Long flat path most of the way

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4.90 km

Route 45 Old Railway Line

Highlight • Trail

A great place to ride if you know where you’re going. Watch out for grumpy dog walkers.

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5.17 km

Knowles Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely place for a break

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6.26 km

Wyre Forest Butterfly Trail

Highlight • Trail

Welcome to the Wyre Forest Butterfly Trail. This 3.5 mile trail takes 2-3 hours to complete and has been designed to introduce the amazing diversity of butterflies found in the …

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6.26 km

Dowles Brook Ford and Trail

Highlight • Forest

Pretty ford with a fun track leading down to it.

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8.18 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.59 km

1.93 km

442 m

148 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.95 km

1.03 km

936 m

258 m

Elevation

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Monday 6 July

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Route 45 Old Railway Line – Knowles Mill loop from Wyre Forest

Photo Spot

Butterfly Trail

Route 45 Old Railway Line

Knowles Mill

Wyre Forest Butterfly Trail

Dowles Brook Ford and Trail

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