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View of Shropshire Hills – Views from the Black Knoll loop from Myndtown

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View of Shropshire Hills – Views from the Black Knoll loop from Myndtown

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View of Shropshire Hills – Views from the Black Knoll loop from Myndtown

02:23

7.71km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

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1.54 km

The climb up the Black Knoll isn't too steep but it does go on for a while with a few false summits tricking you into thinking that you're "almost there". The climb is absolutely worth it however as the views that open up are absolutely gorgeous.

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4.09 km

Steep Descent in Shropshire Hills

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drop your seat post ASAP!

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7.71 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.78 km

2.94 km

997 m

Surfaces

3.72 km

2.92 km

799 m

263 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Sunday 19 July

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View of Shropshire Hills – Views from the Black Knoll loop from Myndtown

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Views from the Black Knoll

Steep Descent in Shropshire Hills

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