Former railway line – Eastnor Castle loop from Ledbury

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Former railway line – Eastnor Castle loop from Ledbury

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Former railway line – Eastnor Castle loop from Ledbury

02:04

32.7km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

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Malvern Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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952 m

Ledbury Cricket Club

Highlight • Rest Area

Ledbury Cricket Club - founded in 1836 (!) occupy this pretty ground some mile or so out of the town.

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3.53 km

Deer in the Shade

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.25 km

Former railway line

Highlight • Structure

The Newent Cycling Loop cross the route of the long dismantled Ledbury to Newent railway line, but you can't miss the bridges, especially this one!

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6.03 km

Donnington Hall Coppice

Forest

6.77 km

Information board for the Newent Cycling Loop

Highlight • Rest Area

These big sign boards can be found in a few places along the route and are both informative and useful - well done to all involved!

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22.7 km

Bromsberrow War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

27.0 km

Eastnor Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

This 19th-century castle has got to be seen to be believed. Looking like it's wandered out of a storybook, its construction began in 1811 for 1st Earl Somers. A section …

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30.7 km

St. Mary’s Church, Tenbury Wells

Highlight • Other

30.8 km

Coffee Stop 1

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice coffee shop for a stop. Large range of cakes available. Plenty of seating.

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32.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.8 km

4.38 km

697 m

356 m

306 m

188 m

Surfaces

24.0 km

7.65 km

697 m

356 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Thursday 5 November

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Former railway line – Eastnor Castle loop from Ledbury

Ledbury Cricket Club

Deer in the Shade

Former railway line

Information board for the Newent Cycling Loop

Bromsberrow War Memorial

Eastnor Castle

St. Mary’s Church, Tenbury Wells

Coffee Stop 1

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