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Worthen With Shelve

Bridges Hill Climb – The Bridges Pub loop from Worthen with Shelve

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Worthen With Shelve

Bridges Hill Climb – The Bridges Pub loop from Worthen with Shelve

Moderate

6

riders

Bridges Hill Climb – The Bridges Pub loop from Worthen with Shelve

02:25

48.1km

610m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

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Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 17.3 km for 62 m

After 47.3 km for 801 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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9.64 km

Cranberry Rocks, Stiperstones National Nature Reserve

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Car park for exploring South end of the Stiperstones.
Wonderful views to South Shropshire.

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11.9 km

Start of 20% Climb

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12.0 km

Bridges Hill Climb

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This is a stunning section of straight road that culminates in a short yet epically steep climb.

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12.8 km

Steep Descent to Bridges

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Good road surface and a straight road, but it is really steep heading down into Bridges. Make sure to use plenty of brakes and take it easy.

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13.1 km

The Bridges Pub

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Formerly the Horseshoe Inn, the Bridges is a much-loved hiker-friendly pub in the little village of Bridges. Lying between the Long Mynd and Stiperstones, the pub is an excellent stopping …

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17.3 km

Cothercott Barrow Hill Monument

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Barite was mined here in the 1920s. The remains of the location can still be seen.

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17.4 km

Pulverbatch Hill Climb

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Very hard, long climb out of Pulverbatch, with a maximum gradient of 20%.

The reward at the top is a stunning view over the hills and a fun descent towards Bridges!

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48.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.2 km

3.84 km

897 m

179 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.1 km

7.94 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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