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Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury Abbey loop from Fitz

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury Abbey loop from Fitz

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Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury Abbey loop from Fitz

01:43

39.1km

260m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 25.1 km for 52 m

After 26.7 km for 76 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8.53 km

Ruyton Castle

Highlight • Castle

17.9 km

Malt House Plantation

Forest

25.0 km

Shrewsbury Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

The unmistakable red stone of Shrewsbury Castle, now home to the Shropshire Regimental Museum Trust, is a landmark in the centre of Shropshire's historic county town.

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25.2 km

Shrewsbury Library and the Charles Darwin statue

Highlight • Monument

Shrewsbury Library is a pretty remarkable building it used to be the Shrewsbury Schiol before it moved location. it is open every day (when not in lock down) and is …

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25.2 km

Shrewsbury Town Walls Gatehouse

Highlight • Monument

allowing access down to the river gate.

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25.6 km

St Alkmund's Church, Shrewsbury

Highlight • Historical Site

Sitting atop the highest part of Shrewsbury's centre, St Alkmund's is a Medieval church rebuilt by the Georgians, who gave it a magnificent and very large stained glass chancel window, …

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25.9 km

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury

Highlight • Settlement

Wyle Cop in Shrewsbury is one the UK's most independent streets. All shops on the Cop are independent retailers, including the famous Tanners and Lion Hotel at the top.

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26.4 km

Shrewsbury Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Shrewsbury (commonly known as Shrewsbury Abbey)
The Abbey was founded in 1083 as a Benedictine monastery by the Norman Earl of …

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26.7 km

Shrewsbury Abbey Station

Highlight • Historical Site

39.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.1 km

2.72 km

1.63 km

400 m

134 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.9 km

2.83 km

223 m

167 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Friday 4 September

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Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury Abbey loop from Fitz

Ruyton Castle

Shrewsbury Castle

Shrewsbury Library and the Charles Darwin statue

Shrewsbury Town Walls Gatehouse

St Alkmund's Church, Shrewsbury

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury Abbey

Shrewsbury Abbey Station

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