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Ironbridge Gorge & Much Wenlock loop from Church Stretton — Shropshire Hills

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Ironbridge Gorge & Much Wenlock loop from Church Stretton — Shropshire Hills

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Ironbridge Gorge & Much Wenlock loop from Church Stretton — Shropshire Hills

04:37

71.7km

800m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: June 11, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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165 m

Church Stretton Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Church Stretton is a beautiful market town set in the heart of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding beauty. It sits surrounded by hills in a spectacular setting and is …

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26.6 km

View of The Wrekin (West Side)

Highlight • Viewpoint

West side view of Wrekin on the way around.

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29.5 km

Wrekin Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Good to walk or gravel around the pool :) a nice piece of nature with a little wild island in the middle of pool...

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38.0 km

The Iron Bridge (Ironbridge Gorge)

Highlight • Monument

The Iron Bridge, crossing the River Severn in the village of the same name, represents so much more than just a bridge. When it opened in 1781, it was the …

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50.5 km

Much Wenlock Town Centre

Highlight • Monument

Much Wenlock is a stunningly beautiful medieval town. Walking about town is like going back in time with its great selection of traditional shops and all offering good old-fashioned one …

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71.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.9 km

2.71 km

2.41 km

712 m

478 m

374 m

191 m

Surfaces

52.9 km

15.9 km

2.41 km

577 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Saturday 1 August

24°C

7°C

0 %

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Ironbridge Gorge & Much Wenlock loop from Church Stretton — Shropshire Hills

Church Stretton Town Centre

View of The Wrekin (West Side)

Wrekin Reservoir

The Iron Bridge (Ironbridge Gorge)

Much Wenlock Town Centre

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