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West Midlands Region

Mule Café Racer – View of Chirk Castle loop from Wem

Road cycling routes

West Midlands Region

Mule Café Racer – View of Chirk Castle loop from Wem

Moderate

13

riders

Mule Café Racer – View of Chirk Castle loop from Wem

03:50

88.0km

680m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

5.35 km

Tan Pit

Lake

16.9 km

The Forest

Forest

3

24.7 km

The Knockin Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Lots of lovely fresh bread available from Smiths Bakery in Oswestry and delicious bloomers hot cross buns.
Friendly village shop and one of the oldest post offices

Tip by

4

33.4 km

Mule Café Racer

Highlight • Cycleway

Mule is a bike shop and cafe in Ostwestry. As well as good coffee and food, they run group rides and other events too. Well worth checking out.

Tip by

5

52.5 km

The Swan Inn, Pontfadog

Highlight • Pub

The Swan Inn is a traditional, stone-built village pub dating back to the 13th century. Cosy bed and breakfast accommodation and a comfy bar providing pub food and real ales …

Tip by

6

56.7 km

View of Chirk Castle

Highlight • Castle

Lovely views of the Castle up above. I nice place for a photo.

Tip by

7

72.7 km

Mereside Lake

Highlight • Lake

8

72.9 km

Boathouse Café at Ellesmere Lake

Highlight • Lake

Great cafe / restaurant right next to a big lake full of swans and ducks. Outdoor seating and cosy indoors and clean loos.

Tip by

74.5 km

George's Wood

Forest

10

76.8 km

The Sun Inn, Welshampton

Highlight • Restaurant

Very Cycle friendly and does good food. Pies to die for!

Tip by

B

88.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

82.1 km

4.73 km

673 m

273 m

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

82.8 km

4.94 km

265 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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11°C

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