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View of Long Mynd – Caer Caradoc loop from Church Stretton

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View of Long Mynd – Caer Caradoc loop from Church Stretton

Hard

9

runners

View of Long Mynd – Caer Caradoc loop from Church Stretton

01:00

6.73km

350m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.06 km

View of Long Mynd

Highlight • Natural Monument

On this sunny January day you get great view of the Long MYND above Church Stretton. A walk for another day

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2

1.06 km

Hope Bowdler Hill Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A stunning trail with views across to Caer Caradoc and the Long Mynd.

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3

3.65 km

Caer Caradoc Iron Age hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

The summit of Caer Caradoc boasts a fine example of an Iron Age hill fort. Here, you can explore the ancient ditches that soldiers used to defend against Roman invaders …

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4

3.72 km

Caer Caradoc

Highlight • Climb

Caer Caradoc might not be the tallest of the Shropshire Hills but what it lacks in height, it certainly makes up for in character. The iconic hill has a very …

Tip by

5

3.89 km

Caractacus' Cave

Highlight • Viewpoint

Some very steep paths on both ascent ,& way down
Gravel /dirt path

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6

4.83 km

Three Fingers Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

7

4.86 km

Steep climb to Three Fingers Rock

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Brace for a difficult rise of up to 45 degrees and give yourself plenty of breaks to enjoy scenery.

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8

5.41 km

Helmeth Hill and Cwms Road Path

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Very Muddy. Fantastic echo across the valleys.

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B

6.73 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.46 km

2.45 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.66 km

2.07 km

919 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Friday 23 October

15°C

5°C

98 %

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