Ludford Bridge – Ludlow Town Centre loop from Orleton

Mountain biking trails

Ludford Bridge – Ludlow Town Centre loop from Orleton

Moderate

riders

Ludford Bridge – Ludlow Town Centre loop from Orleton

01:54

25.7km

420m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.17 km for 109 m

After 18.6 km for 64 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.81 km

Shropshire Lanes

Highlight • Cycleway

After the slightly harsher road surfaces of Herefordshire, the lovely Shropshire lanes are equally verdant and luscious, but more comfortable!

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6.03 km

Lodge Covert

Forest

8.70 km

Ludford Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This gorgeous, Grade I-listed bridge connects the village of Ludford to the historic town of Ludlow. Spanning the River Teme, the bridge was the site of a small battle during …

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9.18 km

Ludlow Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Ludlow is a medieval market town and has more beautiful buildings than you can shake a stick at. With cobbled streets and black and white timbered buildings, it's an incredibly picturesque location.

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17.7 km

High Vinnalls Summit

Highlight • Forest

High Vinnalls is the highest point in Mortimer Forest at 1,230 feet (375 m) and is considered part of the Shropshire Hills family, despite being in North Herefordshire. It rewards …

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18.7 km

Straddling the border between Herefordshire and Shropshire is Mortimer Forest. It's an invigorating place to walk, with enchanting, hilly trails and plenty of wildlife. The forest reaches its highest point …

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25.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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