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United Kingdom
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West Midlands Region
Ratlinghope

Long Mynd Ridge – Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint loop from Shooting Box

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Ratlinghope

Long Mynd Ridge – Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint loop from Shooting Box

Easy

4.5

(2)

12

hikers

Long Mynd Ridge – Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint loop from Shooting Box

00:56

3.47km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

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Parking

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246 m

Long Mynd Ridge

Highlight • Natural Monument

This glorious heather ridge stretches for 7 miles (11 km) and is the most beloved of all the Shropshire Hills. There are several small yet deep valleys cut into the …

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1.07 km

Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The top of Long Mynd is a flat plateau and, as such, there is not a distinct summit. However, Pole Bank is the highest point on the ridge and is …

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1.07 km

Pole Bank

Highlight • Viewpoint

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3.47 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.72 km

1.46 km

256 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.72 km

1.57 km

170 m

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Monday 15 June

22°C

12°C

18 %

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