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West Midlands Region

Clun Castle Ruins – Clun Castle Ruins loop from Clun

West Midlands Region

Clun Castle Ruins – Clun Castle Ruins loop from Clun

Hard

3

riders

Clun Castle Ruins – Clun Castle Ruins loop from Clun

04:34

59.7km

970m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 50.8 km for 788 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

86 m

Clun Stone Bridge

Highlight • Settlement

Nice bridge across the stream in Clun. There is a good cafe on one side to stop and refuel.

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2

228 m

The White Horse Inn, Clun

Highlight • Settlement

A great pub with hearty meals, just perfect after a long day's riding (just make sure you arrive before 9pm!). The rooms are inexpensive and spacious, though the bar below can be quite lively at weekends!

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3

395 m

Clun Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Norman Castle that is now an impressive ruin. Run by English Heritage and a fine place to explore.

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4

866 m

Clun Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Toward the end of this route a wonderful ruined castle gradually comes into view on the horizon, signifying that your day in the saddle is almost done. Clun Castle dates …

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5.17 km

Swinbatch Wood

Forest

12.9 km

Lower Shortditch Turbary Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

13.3 km

Square Plantation

Forest

8

13.8 km

England–Wales Border Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Decent gravel track, I think marking the border between England & Wales. A few large potholes, and puddles. Watch out for stranded bits of tarmac hiding in the puddles - bang. Stop.

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9

34.6 km

Wild ponies

Highlight • Natural

Woke up to find a herd of wild ponies outside the tent

Tip by

10

44.3 km

View of the Welsh Moors

Highlight • Natural

It really feels like the most wild you could possibly experience in Wales!

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11

47.2 km

View from Goytre Tump

Highlight • Viewpoint

This climb is bananas! like, GOOD LUCK… and hold on to your brakes!

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B

59.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.8 km

22.2 km

8.80 km

1.08 km

753 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.9 km

17.7 km

7.71 km

1.48 km

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Saturday 11 July

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