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Leapgate Old Railway Line – The Swan Pub loop from Hartlebury Common Local Nature Reserve

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Leapgate Old Railway Line – The Swan Pub loop from Hartlebury Common Local Nature Reserve

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Leapgate Old Railway Line – The Swan Pub loop from Hartlebury Common Local Nature Reserve

01:55

31.5km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 4.58 km for 62 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.13 km

Lovely old elevated railway line that cuts out a lot of Hartlebury and provides easy access to Stourport, Bewdley and the River Stour.
Just about doable on a road bike if conditions are good, fine on a gravel/MTB.

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4.61 km

The Tap House at Hartlebury Station

Highlight • Other

Good pub, lots of choice on the menu

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15.1 km

The Swan Pub

Highlight • Pub

The Talbot, Chaddesley Corbett

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19.4 km

John Bonham's Grave

Highlight • Historical Site

The peaceful final resting place of the Led Zeppelin drummer, widely regarded as one of the best drummer's of all time

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20.6 km

Crop Pathway

Highlight • Trail

You could easily miss this track, it’s next to the bridge on road. Cross over the marked walkway & look slightly left & you can see the entrance between the crops.

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28.0 km

Hartlebury Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Hartlebury Castle was home to the Bishops of Worcester from 855 AD until 2007. Today, the house serves as a museum, showcasing fascinating artefacts from the region. Colourful caravans, an …

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28.9 km

View of Hartlebury Castle

Highlight • Castle

Charlton Lane is very often flooded, but fords aren't too deep

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31.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

2.90 km

2.63 km

543 m

281 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

10.7 km

304 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Wednesday 10 June

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Leapgate Old Railway Line – The Swan Pub loop from Hartlebury Common Local Nature Reserve

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