Shrewsbury Abbey – Moreton Corbet Castle loop from Wem

Shrewsbury Abbey – Moreton Corbet Castle loop from Wem

Moderate

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Shrewsbury Abbey – Moreton Corbet Castle loop from Wem

02:37

62.8km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 36.0 km for 105 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.24 km

Ruewood Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

21.4 km

Malt House Plantation

Forest

22.3 km

Church Plantation

Forest

28.6 km

Shrewsbury Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

The unmistakable red stone of Shrewsbury Castle, now home to the Shropshire Regimental Museum Trust, is a landmark in the centre of Shropshire's historic county town.

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28.7 km

Shrewsbury Town Walls Gatehouse

Highlight • Monument

allowing access down to the river gate.

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29.7 km

Shrewsbury Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Shrewsbury (commonly known as Shrewsbury Abbey)
The Abbey was founded in 1083 as a Benedictine monastery by the Norman Earl of …

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36.1 km

View of St Eata's Church, Atcham

Highlight • Viewpoint

What a place to take a run and experience, nature and history.

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36.9 km

Tower House

Highlight • Historical Site

Interesting point on the way.

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39.9 km

Upton Magna Village Store & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Really excellent little cafe. I checked that the sausages in the sausage bap were proper sausages - they certainly were. Got ribbed somewhat for my fancy London ways!

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51.5 km

Shawbury Bakery

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53.6 km

Moreton Corbet Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

This castle has undergone centuries of building work with the oldest parts dating back to the 12th century. Much of what remains is from the 16th century and it's in …

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