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Prior Holt Gravel Track – The Bridges Pub loop from Little Stretton

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Prior Holt Gravel Track – The Bridges Pub loop from Little Stretton

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Prior Holt Gravel Track – The Bridges Pub loop from Little Stretton

04:26

50.0km

1,280m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.61 km for 53 m

After 28.3 km for 110 m

After 37.0 km for 176 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.45 km

Prior Holt Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A steady climb on a smooth gravel track.

Tip by

17.1 km

The Bridges Pub

Highlight • Settlement

Formerly the Horseshoe Inn, the Bridges is a much-loved hiker-friendly pub in the little village of Bridges. Lying between the Long Mynd and Stiperstones, the pub is an excellent stopping …

Tip by

19.0 km

View of Shropshire Hills

Highlight • Natural Monument

great views from the top though

Tip by

27.7 km

Snailbeach District Railway and Locomotive Shed

Highlight • Historical Site

Snailbeach mine is a disused narrow gauge railway line that used to serve the local lead mine. It ran for 82 years, with traffic on the railway continuing until 1959. …

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28.2 km

Snailbeach Coppice

Forest

28.7 km

Stiperstones Gravel Climb and Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Great in both directions. Gets a bit boggy in the winter time however.

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37.0 km

St Margaret's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

A small but attractive church nestled in a peaceful valley in the Long Mynd area. There are records of it being established in1209 as a priory church.

Tip by

41.1 km

Pole Bank

Peak

50.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.8 km

11.3 km

10.3 km

461 m

135 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

17.2 km

6.77 km

3.68 km

544 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 12 July

24°C

9°C

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Prior Holt Gravel Track – The Bridges Pub loop from Little Stretton

Prior Holt Gravel Track

The Bridges Pub

View of Shropshire Hills

Snailbeach District Railway and Locomotive Shed

Stiperstones Gravel Climb and Descent

St Margaret's Church

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