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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Church Stretton

Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint – Long Mynd Ridgeline loop from Church Stretton

Routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Church Stretton

Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint – Long Mynd Ridgeline loop from Church Stretton

Hard

5.0

(1)

8

riders

Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint – Long Mynd Ridgeline loop from Church Stretton

02:25

34.7km

630m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

489 m

Heather & Batch Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Coffee shop serving drinks, homemade foods and cakes.

Opening hours:
Tuesday 9am–4pm
Wednesday 9am–4pm
Thursday 9am–4pm
Friday 9am–4pm
Saturday 9am–4pm
Sunday Closed
Monday 9am–4pm
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2

516 m

Church Stretton Town Centre

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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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3

9.10 km

Shooting Box North-East Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views on a quality gravel trail.

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4

10.3 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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5

11.3 km

Long Mynd Ridgeline

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Nice place I like

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6

13.1 km

If you have time on your tour of the Long Mynd, try to take in one of the two great trails that start from the gliding club – Yaspel Bank …

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7

13.3 km

Jack Mytton Way

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The Jack Mytton Way is a long distance footpath and bridleway for horseriders, hillwalkers and mountain bikers in mid and south Shropshire, England

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8

32.1 km

A nice relatively quiet main road in Church Stretton. Great views over the Shropshire Hills.

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34.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.1 km

8.93 km

3.06 km

1.92 km

1.45 km

186 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

8.37 km

8.04 km

2.30 km

467 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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