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Mereside Lake – Whittington Castle loop from Cockshutt

Mereside Lake – Whittington Castle loop from Cockshutt

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Mereside Lake – Whittington Castle loop from Cockshutt

02:24

58.8km

290m

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: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.95 km

Tan Pit

Lake

13.7 km

The Sun Inn, Welshampton

Highlight • Restaurant

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

Tip by

15.9 km

George's Wood

Forest

17.6 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.

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17.8 km

V20 Coffee

Highlight • Cafe

New coffee shop in Ellesmere, really good coffee and good parking for bikes infront of the cafe.

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26.9 km

Whittington Castle is a castle in northern Shropshire, England, owned and managed by the Whittington Castle Preservation Fund. The castle was originally a motte-and-bailey castle, but this was replaced in …

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34.9 km

Queen's Head to Tetchill Country Road

Highlight • Cycleway

The route from Queen's Head to Tetchill is a particularly wide, mostly unmarked road, well paved, and with long straight sections great for gathering some speed. Very quiet as well, …

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35.2 km

Basnets Wood

Forest

58.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.2 km

16.6 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.1 km

4.73 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

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Mereside Lake – Whittington Castle loop from Cockshutt

The Sun Inn, Welshampton

Boathouse Café at Ellesmere Lake

Mereside Lake

V20 Coffee

Whittington Castle

Queen's Head to Tetchill Country Road

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