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View of The Wrekin (West Side) – View of Shropshire Hills loop from Little Wenlock

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View of The Wrekin (West Side) – View of Shropshire Hills loop from Little Wenlock

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View of The Wrekin (West Side) – View of Shropshire Hills loop from Little Wenlock

01:32

23.9km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

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1.30 km

View of The Needles Eye on The Wrekin and Wenlock Edge

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2.94 km

Forest Glen Car Park (The Wrekin)

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A good base from which to walk up the Wrekin. This is a free car park but often gets busy during weekend and summer days.

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5.55 km

Bowring Park Café

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17.5 km

View of The Wrekin (West Side)

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West side view of Wrekin on the way around.

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20.4 km

Private Woodland Trail, Shropshire Hills National Landscape

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Fast flowing downhill, very tricky in places so take it carefully the first couple of times.

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21.2 km

View of Shropshire Hills

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23.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

1.76 km

1.10 km

446 m

143 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

11.1 km

255 m

< 100 m

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View of The Wrekin (West Side) – View of Shropshire Hills loop from Little Wenlock

View of The Needles Eye on The Wrekin and Wenlock Edge

Forest Glen Car Park (The Wrekin)

Bowring Park Café

View of The Wrekin (West Side)

Private Woodland Trail, Shropshire Hills National Landscape

View of Shropshire Hills

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