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Montgomery Canal – Severn Way – Brynderwen Iron Bridge loop from Welshpool Airport

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Montgomery Canal – Severn Way – Brynderwen Iron Bridge loop from Welshpool Airport

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4.3

(3)

40

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Montgomery Canal – Severn Way – Brynderwen Iron Bridge loop from Welshpool Airport

02:34

41.5km

120m

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: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.41 km

Montgomery Canal Lock

Highlight • River

Great place to sit and enjoy a picnic lunch. Beautiful views and idylic canal. Waterlilies look great when in flower in the Summer.

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2

11.7 km

Montgomery Canal – Severn Way

Highlight • Cycleway

The Severn Way is flat and runs largely along the canal, so it is easy but highly recommended. There's something about just following a river.

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3

13.7 km

Linton Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Built in 1852, this elegant iron bridge spans the River Severn at Abemule. It is grade II listed and has just a single arch, reaching 33m across the river. If …

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4

13.7 km

Brynderwen Iron Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This iron bridge over the River Severn and the Montgomery Canal was built in 1852 after a flood destroyed the timber bridge. Today, it remains very much in use as a key access point to Abermule and is Grade II-listed.

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5

13.9 km

River Walk

Highlight • Forest

6

25.2 km

Montgomery Canal Greenway: Llanllwchaiarn to Aberbechan (NCN 81)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Scenic traffic free path between the canal and the river.

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41.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.4 km

6.75 km

1.61 km

679 m

104 m

Surfaces

31.9 km

8.22 km

907 m

319 m

104 m

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Sunday 19 July

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