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Bishops Moat – The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle loop from Bishop's Castle

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Bishops Moat – The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle loop from Bishop's Castle

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5.0

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Bishops Moat – The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle loop from Bishop's Castle

02:36

34.6km

630m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 16, 2026

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.38 km

View from the Welsh–English Border

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This pretty country lane doubles as the Welsh/English border and its height offers views into both countries. Gloriously green in spring and summer, you can see the vibrancy of the warmer months blooming in every direction.

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9.26 km

Pond with Island

Highlight • Lake

10.8 km

Kerry Ridgeway

Highlight • Trail

11.5 km

Lower Shortditch Turbary Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

26.1 km

St John the Baptist Church, Churchtown

Highlight • Settlement

Churchtown is more church than town. St John the Baptist church lies on the very edge of the Offa's Dyke and the Wild Edric's Way long-distance paths and is about as rural as you can get in Shropshire.

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34.2 km

Colorful Houses of Bishop's Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

A small market town in Shropshire but only just east of the Welsh border. many of the old pubs and breweries in the centre of the town are painted in …

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34.3 km

The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle

Highlight • Pub

34.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

4.68 km

2.45 km

1.52 km

855 m

726 m

Surfaces

26.0 km

4.70 km

2.40 km

838 m

482 m

161 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Friday 15 May

12°C

4°C

82 %

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Bishops Moat – The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle loop from Bishop's Castle

Panoramic View

Bishops Moat

View from the Welsh–English Border

Pond with Island

Kerry Ridgeway

St John the Baptist Church, Churchtown

Colorful Houses of Bishop's Castle

The Six Bells, Bishop's Castle

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