Caer Caradoc – View of Long Mynd loop from Cardington

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Caer Caradoc – View of Long Mynd loop from Cardington

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Caer Caradoc – View of Long Mynd loop from Cardington

07:36

23.9km

940m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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Willstone Hill

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Three Fingers Rock

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Caer Caradoc Iron Age hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

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Caer Caradoc

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Viewpoint Over Batch Valley

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View of Carding Mill Valley

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View of Long Mynd

Highlight • Natural Monument

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View from Gaer Stone

Highlight • Viewpoint

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Hope Bowdler Hill summit cairn

Highlight • Viewpoint

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End point

Parking

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