Stretton, a region nestled within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, presents a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. Characterized by its dramatic rolling hills, wild uplands, and prominent features such as the Long Mynd, the area offers varied terrain suitable for exploration. This natural setting supports several sports like road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, touring cycling, hiking, and more. Valleys like Carding Mill Valley provide accessible starting points for many routes within Stretton.
86
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4.5
(62)
Average rating
812
People visited

5.0
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20
riders
52.4km
03:42
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
48.2km
02:53
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
41.2km
02:42
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
20.9km
01:46
300m
290m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
riders
26.5km
01:15
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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44
riders
37.7km
01:40
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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22
riders
29.3km
01:16
110m
110m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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23
riders
35.2km
01:35
190m
190m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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22
runners
12.8km
01:22
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
18.4km
01:59
100m
100m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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19
runners
7.50km
00:52
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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52
riders
33.7km
01:47
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
18.9km
00:57
70m
70m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
41.1km
02:14
130m
130m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
25.6km
01:54
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
riders
19.0km
01:11
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
15.1km
00:55
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
riders
9.79km
00:36
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
hikers
9.85km
02:29
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
6.07km
01:32
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Stretton offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Hiking, and Gravel biking. The region has 81 total routes, with an average rating of 4.56 stars from more than 6,000 ratings.
Stretton is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 51,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars across over 6,000 ratings.
Stretton offers 11 dedicated road cycling routes. These routes feature varying gradients and panoramic views across the Shropshire Hills. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Stretton guide.
Stretton provides mountain biking opportunities across its wild uplands and varied terrain. The region's dramatic rolling hills offer challenging trails. Consult the MTB Trails around Stretton guide for specific routes.
Stretton features 29 hiking routes, ranging from gentle walks in valleys to more challenging ascents on the Long Mynd. The Hiking around Stretton guide provides detailed information on these trails.
Yes, Stretton is recognized for its family-friendly options, particularly for hiking. The region offers routes suitable for families, including those in areas like Carding Mill Valley. The Family-friendly hikes around Stretton guide highlights specific routes.
Key natural features in Stretton include the Long Mynd, a prominent upland area offering panoramic views, and Carding Mill Valley, which serves as a gateway to the Long Mynd. The entire region is part of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Stretton offers 19 jogging routes across its diverse landscape. These routes provide options for various fitness levels, from valley paths to upland trails. The Running Trails around Stretton guide details available options.
Stretton has 22 touring cycling routes, suitable for exploring the rolling countryside at a more leisurely pace. Guides like Cycling around Stretton and Traffic-free bike rides around Stretton offer route suggestions.
Yes, Stretton provides easy hiking routes suitable for less strenuous walks. These trails often traverse valleys and less challenging terrain. The Easy hikes around Stretton guide lists accessible options.
Komoot offers several guides for Stretton, including Road Cycling Routes, Running Trails, MTB Trails, Hiking, and Family-friendly hikes.
For general inquiries about Church Stretton, information can be found on the official tourism website visitchurchstretton.co.uk. Email inquiries can be sent to welcome@churchstretton.co.uk.

