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The Swan, Forton – Smallwood Lodge Tea Room loop from Newport

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The Swan, Forton – Smallwood Lodge Tea Room loop from Newport

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The Swan, Forton – Smallwood Lodge Tea Room loop from Newport

01:45

29.6km

180m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.73 km

The Swan, Forton

Highlight • Pub

Smart, dog friendly pub/hotel owned by Joule's Brewery. Lots of indoor and outdoor seating. Accommodation. Pub/restaurant open daily from 12.

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19.0 km

View of the Shropshire Union Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

19.0 km

View of Wharf Tavern from the Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

25.5 km

Horses and Pony in Pasture

Highlight • Natural

Very friendly guys, they welcome all visitors 😂

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25.6 km

St Michael and All Angels Church

Highlight • Historical Site

In the search for a worthy patron saint for this church, the Archangel Michael was initially chosen, whose name (derived from Hebrew) means "Who is like God?". However, it was …

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28.2 km

St Nicholas' Church, Newport

Highlight • Historical Site

The present Church of St Nicholas is of Norman origin but was lengthened in the 14th century. The Perpendicular style tower was added around 1460 by the Earl of Warwick …

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28.2 km

Pretty Pinks Café

Highlight • Other

28.5 km

Smallwood Lodge Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely tea room in an old house in Newport. Great little garden where you can leave your bike, they serve breakfast, lunch and teas as well as wine and beer! …

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29.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.1 km

1.07 km

885 m

329 m

197 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

8.84 km

197 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Tuesday 2 June

19°C

11°C

95 %

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The Swan, Forton – Smallwood Lodge Tea Room loop from Newport

The Swan, Forton

View of the Shropshire Union Canal

View of Wharf Tavern from the Bridge

Horses and Pony in Pasture

St Michael and All Angels Church

St Nicholas' Church, Newport

Pretty Pinks Café

Smallwood Lodge Tea Room

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