Things to Do around Clun
Clun, a region nestled within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers a diverse landscape of rolling upland hills, meandering river valleys, and ancient woodlands. This tranquil setting, characterized by its remote feel and the presence of rivers like the Clun, Unk, and Kemp, provides an ideal backdrop for outdoor pursuits. The area's varied terrain supports several sports like hiking, mountain biking, jogging, road cycling, and more, making Clun a notable destination for active exploration.
Things to Do…
73
Routes
4.3
(81)
Average rating
1039
People visited
3.8
(8)
29
riders
33.7km
03:15
890m
890m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(11)
283
riders
16.5km
01:44
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
(3)
157
riders
10.3km
01:08
300m
300m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(2)
16
riders
32.8km
03:10
920m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
4.7
(7)
23
hikers
16.2km
04:35
350m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
21
hikers
11.7km
03:26
350m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.5
(2)
10
hikers
5.79km
01:41
140m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(5)
20
hikers
16.3km
04:53
520m
510m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
6
runners
21.1km
02:29
560m
560m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
30
runners
20.1km
02:35
590m
590m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
10
runners
8.50km
01:06
300m
300m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
13
runners
9.78km
01:09
250m
250m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
4.0
(2)
27
riders
39.5km
02:46
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
6
riders
42.1km
02:40
470m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
7
riders
44.2km
02:50
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
5
riders
63.4km
04:09
700m
700m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
23
riders
43.6km
02:30
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
24
riders
42.3km
02:06
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.3
(3)
11
riders
50.0km
02:35
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
10
riders
52.1km
02:27
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
5
riders
36.3km
03:11
900m
900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3
riders
59.6km
04:33
970m
970m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
riders
41.7km
03:22
960m
960m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Most popular attractions in Clun
Collections
Nearby adventure guides
Natural areas to explore nearby
Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Clun?
Clun offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, jogging, and road cycling. The region features rolling hills, river valleys, and ancient woodlands, providing diverse terrain for exploration.
How popular is Clun for outdoor activities on komoot?
More than 7,000 visitors have explored routes in Clun on komoot. The region has 56 routes with an average rating of 4.32 out of 5 stars.
What komoot guides are available for Clun?
Komoot offers several guides for Clun, including Hiking around Clun, MTB Trails around Clun, and Road Cycling Routes around Clun. There are also guides for family-friendly and easy hikes.
Are there hiking trails for beginners in Clun?
Yes, Clun offers easy hiking options. The Easy hikes around Clun guide provides suitable routes for those new to hiking or seeking less strenuous paths.
Are there family-friendly hiking routes in Clun?
Clun has several routes suitable for families. The Family-friendly hikes around Clun guide highlights options for all ages.
Where can one find long-distance hiking trails in Clun?
The Offa's Dyke National Trail passes through the Clun area, offering extensive long-distance walking opportunities. Sections of this 8th-century earthwork can be explored from Clun.
What are the best mountain biking trails in Clun?
The Shropshire Hills, which encompass the Clun region, are known for mountain biking, including 'singletrack secrets' near the Welsh border. The MTB Trails around Clun guide offers specific routes.
Are there good road cycling routes in Clun?
The Clun Valley features quiet, rural roads and scenic byways ideal for road cycling. The Road Cycling Routes around Clun guide provides options to explore the area's villages and hamlets.
What historical features can be seen while exploring Clun?
Clun is home to historical sites such as the ruined Norman Clun Castle and an ancient packhorse bridge. The area also features sections of Offa's Dyke and Iron Age hillforts like Bury Ditches and Burrow Hill.
Can Clun be accessed by public transport for hiking?
Yes, there are hiking routes accessible via public transport. The Hikes from bus stations around Clun guide provides options for exploring without a car.
What is the official website for the Clun region?
The official website for the Clun Valley is www.clun.org.uk. This site provides additional information about the area.
Get inspired with the komoot mobile app
