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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Ludlow

Ludlow Castle – Mortimer Forest loop from Ludlow

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Ludlow

Ludlow Castle – Mortimer Forest loop from Ludlow

Hard

10

riders

Ludlow Castle – Mortimer Forest loop from Ludlow

05:02

63.6km

1,010m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 22.2 km for 63 m

After 46.2 km for 312 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.01 km

Ludlow Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the earliest stone castles in England, this remarkable Norman castle stands over the River Teme in the historic town of Ludlow. Almost 1,000 years old, the ruins are …

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2

1.42 km

Dinham Bridge with a view of Ludlow Castle

Highlight • River

Medieval bridge with a great view of Ludlow castle. Riding in or out of Ludown, just stop and appreciate the number of people that have crossed this bridge since the 12th Century.

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8.55 km

Bringewood

Forest

4

11.1 km

Start of the Mountain Bike Trail

Highlight • Trail

5

15.4 km

Mortimer Forest

Highlight • Forest

Although originally made up of ancient royal chases and deer parks, the forest we see today was largely planted by the Forestry Commission in the 1920s. It was named after …

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16.9 km

Mortimer Forest

Forest

7

21.1 km

No Way

Highlight • Other

8

22.3 km

Mortimer Forest

Highlight • Trail

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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50.3 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

10

58.7 km

Ludlow Food Centre

Highlight • Cafe

DO NOT pass this place without stopping in! A great little cafe or there’s picnic benches to sit on and enjoy the freshly baked goodies from the farm shop. A …

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11

60.6 km

Burway Farm Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A pleasant yomp next to fields and through flat woodland; this is a great place to get folks who might be nervous about mountain biking introduced to aspects of the …

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63.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

26.3 km

4.33 km

2.94 km

2.36 km

581 m

149 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

23.9 km

10.1 km

3.28 km

842 m

377 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

11°C

58 %

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