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Ludlow Castle – Ludford Bridge loop from Ludlow

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Ludlow Castle – Ludford Bridge loop from Ludlow

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Ludlow Castle – Ludford Bridge loop from Ludlow

01:51

21.4km

440m

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 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.44 km for 57 m

After 18.0 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.05 km

Ludlow Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the earliest stone castles in England, this remarkable Norman castle stands over the River Teme in the historic town of Ludlow. Almost 1,000 years old, the ruins are …

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3.46 km

Dinham Weir

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Weir is a very pretty place to take a rest and to enjoy the scenery. East of the weir is Ludlow Castle, although history records that the whole town …

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3.61 km

Dinham Bridge with a view of Ludlow Castle

Highlight • River

Medieval bridge with a great view of Ludlow castle. Riding in or out of Ludown, just stop and appreciate the number of people that have crossed this bridge since the 12th Century.

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10.7 km

Bringewood

Forest

16.7 km

Mortimer Forest Information Board

Highlight • Parking

Go explore Mortimer Forest, some information provided on the sign.

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18.0 km

View of Ludlow

Highlight • Viewpoint

After great descent you see fantastic panorama view for Ludlow

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18.0 km

View of Ludlow and Ludlow Castle from Whitcliffe Common

Highlight • Forest

Possibly one of the best vantage points to enjoy the Shropshire market town of Ludlow, Whitcliffe Common is a wonderful place to explore. Best enjoyed on foot thanks to the …

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18.9 km

Ludford Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This gorgeous, Grade I-listed bridge connects the village of Ludford to the historic town of Ludlow. Spanning the River Teme, the bridge was the site of a small battle during …

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21.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.78 km

8.49 km

2.89 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.15 km

7.49 km

5.04 km

458 m

145 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Tuesday 21 July

25°C

12°C

0 %

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Ludlow Castle

Dinham Weir

Dinham Bridge with a view of Ludlow Castle

Mortimer Forest Information Board

View of Ludlow

View of Ludlow and Ludlow Castle from Whitcliffe Common

Ludford Bridge

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