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Clun Castle Ruins – Hopton Castle loop from Bucknell

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Clun Castle Ruins – Hopton Castle loop from Bucknell

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Clun Castle Ruins – Hopton Castle loop from Bucknell

02:02

31.9km

310m

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: February 15, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 760 m for 78 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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799 m

Holly Bush Trail

Highlight • Forest

Steep, technical climb

Tip by

13.8 km

Lychgate of St. George's Church, Clun

Highlight • Monument

Well worth stopping by if you appreciate craftsmanship

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14.0 km

Clun Stone Bridge

Highlight • Settlement

Nice bridge across the stream in Clun. There is a good cafe on one side to stop and refuel.

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14.3 km

Clun Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Norman Castle that is now an impressive ruin. Run by English Heritage and a fine place to explore.

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14.5 km

A great pub with hearty meals, just perfect after a long day's riding (just make sure you arrive before 9pm!). The rooms are inexpensive and spacious, though the bar below can be quite lively at weekends!

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14.6 km

The Maltings Café

Highlight • Cafe

Check out the Rocky Road

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26.5 km

Hopton Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Hopton Castle, located in Shropshire, is a historic fortification that dates back to the 12th century. This medieval castle played a significant role in the English Civil War and was …

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28.3 km

Rabbit Berries

Highlight • Natural

31.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.9 km

2.90 km

1.06 km

Surfaces

17.6 km

13.8 km

298 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

16°C

6°C

60 %

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Clun Castle Ruins – Hopton Castle loop from Bucknell

Holly Bush Trail

Lychgate of St. George's Church, Clun

Clun Stone Bridge

Clun Castle Ruins

The White Horse Inn, Clun

The Maltings Café

Hopton Castle

Rabbit Berries

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