Circular cycle routes from towns
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Oswestry Cycle Rides Route 4: Ellesmere Explorer (20.5 miles)
This 31 mile ride, with optional short cuts, has fantastic views and the chance to visit two important market towns and some interesting villages. The area is renowned for its beautiful glacial lakes as well as the canals that survive the rail and car ages. This route is not suitable for young or inexperienced cyclists.
Oswestry Cycle Rides Route 4: Ellesmere Explorer (24.5 miles)
This 31 mile ride, with optional short cuts, has fantastic views and the chance to visit two important market towns and some interesting villages. The area is renowned for its beautiful glacial lakes as well as the canals that survive the rail and car ages. This route is not suitable for young or inexperienced cyclists.
Oswestry Cycle Rides Route 4: Ellesmere Explorer (26.5 miles)
This 31 mile ride, with optional short cuts, has fantastic views and the chance to visit two important market towns and some interesting villages. The area is renowned for its beautiful glacial lakes as well as the canals that survive the rail and car ages. This route is not suitable for young or inexperienced cyclists.
Oswestry Cycle Rides Route 4: Ellesmere Explorer (31miles)
This 31 mile ride, with optional short cuts, has fantastic views and the chance to visit two important market towns and some interesting villages. The area is renowned for its beautiful glacial lakes as well as the canals that survive the rail and car ages. This route is not suitable for young or inexperienced cyclists.
Shrewsbury Cycle Rides Route 1: Home Farm Highlights (10 mile)
A 10 mile or longer 16 mile circular cycle route from Shrewsbury. A gentle route following Route 81 through Uffington and Upton Magna to Home Farm, Attingham, with an option to extend to Rodington.
Shrewsbury Cycle Rides Route 1: Home Farm Highlights (16 mile)
A 16 mile or 10 mile circular cycle route from Shrewsbury. A gentle route following Route 81 through Uffington and Upton Magna to Home Farm, Attingham, with an option to extend to Rodington.
Shrewsbury Cycle Rides Route 2: Around Attingham
A 16 mile circular cycle route from Shrewsbury that combines some places of interest in Shrewsbury with visits to Attingham Park and Home Farm.
Shrewsbury Cycle Rides Route 3: Acton Burnell Adventure (23 mile)
A 23 mile circular cycle route from Shrewsbury, with 29 mile longer option. A ride for more experienced cyclists with great views of Wenlock Edge, The Wrekin and visits to Acton Burnell Castle and Venus Pool Nature Reserve.
Shrewsbury Cycle Rides Route 4: Lyth Hill Loop (13 mile)
A 17 mile circular cycle route from Shrewsbury, with 13 mile shortcut. A rewarding ride, with a few challenging climbs offering wonderful views over the Shropshire Hills and taking in Lyth Hill Country Park.
Shrewsbury Cycle Rides Route 4: Lyth Hill Loop (17 mile)
A 17 mile circular cycle route from Shrewsbury, with 13 mile shortcut. A rewarding ride, with a few challenging climbs offering wonderful views over the Shropshire Hills and taking in Lyth Hill Country Park.
Shropshire Cycleway: Shrewsbury Circular
A 38 mile circular ride around the beautiful countryside of Shropshire which surrounds the mediaeval County town of Shrewsbury.
Shropshire Hills Cycle Rides 1, Route 2: The Church Stretton Saddle Shiner
26 miles, allow at least four hours. Hilly but easily achievable in an afternoon.
Shropshire Hills Cycle Rides 1, Route 3: The Long Mynd Motivator
Not for the faint of heart! 30 miles with some very steep climbing and a steep descent off the Long Mynd to Asterton.
Shropshire Hills Cycle Rides, Route 1: Acton Scott Activator
16 miles, allow two and a half hours. Some hills but not too many.
Shropshire Hills Cycle Rides 2, Route 1: The Hopesay Hop
14 miles, allow two and a half hours. Hilly to start then easy cycling.
Shropshire Hills Cycle Rides 2, Route 2: Bury Ditches Dynamo
A stunning 27 miles circular route from the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre taking around four hours. The route takes in Bury Ditches Iron Age HIllfort, Clun and Clungunford. It is hilly but easily achievable in a day. Partly off road on forest tracks, so not suitable for racing bikes.
Shropshire Hills Cycle Rides 2, Route 3: Bishop’s Castle Cracker
A stunning 30 mile circular route from the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre taking around five hours. The route takes in Bishop’s Castle, Clun and Clungunford. It is hilly but easily achievable in a day. This route misses out the forest tracks (and very steep hill) at Bury Ditches.
Wem Cycle Rides Route 1: To Whixall Moss & Marina (11.5 mile)
An 11.5 mile circular cycle route from Wem navigating through a maze of quiet country lanes taking in the unusual and magnificent north Shropshire mosses. With option of 7.5 or 13 miles. It is easy cycling, mainly on the flat.
Wem Cycle Rides Route 1: To Whixall Moss & Marina (13 mile)
A 13 mile circular cycle route from Wem navigating through a maze of quiet country lanes taking in the unusual and magnificent north Shropshire mosses. With shorter option of 7.5 miles or 11.5 miles (21 km in total or 12 km or 18.5 km with short cuts). It is easy cycling, mainly on the flat.
Wem Cycle Rides Route 1: To Whixall Moss & Marina (7.5 mile)
A 7.5 mile circular cycle route from Wem navigating through a maze of quiet country lanes taking in the unusual and magnificent north Shropshire mosses. With option of 11.5 or 13 miles. It is easy cycling, mainly on the flat.
Wem Cycle Rides Route 2: To Welshampton & Colemere (16 mile)
A 16 mile circular cycle route from Wem taking in a number of interesting villages and hamlets with a variety of historical churches, this route takes in the beautiful Colemere lake and Country Park, which provides an ideal setting for a picnic lunch! With options of 20 miles or 14.5 miles.
Wem Cycle Rides Route 2: To Welshampton & Colemere (20 mile)
A 20 mile circular cycle route from Wem taking in a number of interesting villages and hamlets with a variety of historical churches, this route takes in the beautiful Colemere lake and Country Park, which provides an ideal setting for a picnic lunch! With shorter options of 16 miles or 14.5 miles (32 km in total or 25.7 km or 22.5 km with short cuts).
Wem Cycle Rides Route 2: To Welshampton Colemere (14.5 mile)
A 14.5 mile circular cycle route from Wem taking in a number of interesting villages and hamlets with a variety of historical churches, this route takes in the beautiful Colemere lake and Country Park, which provides an ideal setting for a picnic lunch! With options of 20 miles or 16 miles.
Wem Cycle Rides Route 3: To Cockshutt, Baschurch & Myddle
A 23 mile circular cycle route from Wem with spectacular views of the Welsh Hills and an interesting detour past Sleap airfield. Fairly easy cycling taking in some of the larger villages in the area, such as Baschurch, Cockshutt and Myddle.
Looking for more of a challenge?
The 185m Shropshire Cycleway goes round the perimeter of the county and there are a number of National Cycle Routes that pass through Shropshire including the Mercian Way, which runs between Salisbury and Chester, and the Six Castles Cycleway between Shrewsbury and Leominster.