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Bishop's Castle Town Centre – The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle loop from Bishop's Castle

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Bishop's Castle Town Centre – The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle loop from Bishop's Castle

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5.0

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Bishop's Castle Town Centre – The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle loop from Bishop's Castle

01:54

16.3km

380m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

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343 m

Bishop's Castle Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

A settlement of Saxon heritage, Bishop's Castle is a little market town which draws hikers from all over the country. It has excellent access to numerous walking trails and enough …

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599 m

Bishops Castle

Highlight • Castle

3.77 km

Wales–England Border

Highlight • Historical Site

If you notice road signs change language and sheep becoming bilingual, don't worry, you've just crossed the England/Wales border.

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5.49 km

Bishops Moat

Highlight • Historical Site

15.9 km

Colorful Houses of Bishop's Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

A small market town in Shropshire but only just east of the Welsh border. many of the old pubs and breweries in the centre of the town are painted in …

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15.9 km

The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle

Highlight • Pub

16.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.94 km

4.63 km

3.01 km

709 m

Surfaces

7.43 km

3.76 km

2.81 km

2.04 km

246 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Bishop's Castle Town Centre – The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle loop from Bishop's Castle

Bishop's Castle Town Centre

Bishops Castle

Wales–England Border

Bishops Moat

Colorful Houses of Bishop's Castle

The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle

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