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Ratlinghope

Long Mynd Ridge Path – Trig Point on Shropshire Hills loop from Shooting Box

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Ratlinghope

Long Mynd Ridge Path – Trig Point on Shropshire Hills loop from Shooting Box

Easy

8

hikers

Long Mynd Ridge Path – Trig Point on Shropshire Hills loop from Shooting Box

01:25

4.62km

160m

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: July 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

153 m

Shooting Box North-East Descent

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Beautiful views on a quality gravel trail.

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2

287 m

Long Mynd Ridge Path

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The Long Mynd ridge is a brilliant and exposed place to take a run, at 7 miles (11.3 km) in length you can run one end to the other and almost always have a constant breeze to keep you cool.

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3

709 m

Trig Point on Shropshire Hills

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4

1.33 km

Rocky path. It is by and large stable so shouldn't cause too much of an issue but some care is required.

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5

1.74 km

If you go up to see the waterfall first, it makes a nice lil loop back around to this section.

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6

2.51 km

Lightspout Waterfall

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Rather than following the main route up to the top of the Long Mynd, you can take a left fork up Lightspout Hollow, a narrow, steep-sided valley leading up to …

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7

3.61 km

Wild Ponies of Shropshire Hills

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B

4.62 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.50 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.37 km

2.15 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 6 August

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