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West Midlands Region

Telford and Wrekin

Harthill Climb – Beeston Castle loop from Oakengates

Road cycling routes

West Midlands Region

Telford and Wrekin

Harthill Climb – Beeston Castle loop from Oakengates

Hard

51

riders

Harthill Climb – Beeston Castle loop from Oakengates

06:40

158km

940m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 107 km for 122 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

18.7 km

St. Luke's Church, Sambrook

Highlight • Other

Very cosy church with history

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2

77.9 km

Harthill Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

A double up climb into Harthill!

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3

86.6 km

View of Peckforton Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great road surface with a good view of Peckforton Castle looming above you as zoom past.

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4

87.8 km

View of Beeston Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

88.2 km

Beeston Castle

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Beeston Castle is a magnificent 11th-century former stronghold that once belonged to Henry III. Built in the 1220s by Ranulf de Blondeville, the castle was partly destroyed under Cromwell in …

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6

92.2 km

Tilly's Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great cycle-friendly cafe. Best to ring ahead and book a table for your group as even mid-week can be pretty packed at times.

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107 km

Sound Heath

Forest

122 km

Gas House Plantation

Forest

9

148 km

Quiet Lane – The Wall Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

quiet lane in surroundings of trees, good for energising ride

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10

151 km

The Kynnersley Barrow

Highlight • Cafe

Local shop with delicious coffee and ice creams

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B

158 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

118 km

30.1 km

6.96 km

3.39 km

211 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

143 km

14.6 km

312 m

125 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Friday 22 May

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