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Blue Trail – Hopton Woods Car Park loop from Hopton Castle

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Blue Trail – Hopton Woods Car Park loop from Hopton Castle

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4.5

(11)

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Blue Trail – Hopton Woods Car Park loop from Hopton Castle

01:44

16.5km

420m

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: May 14, 2026

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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12 m

Blue Trail

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107 m

Hopton Woods Mountain Bike Trails

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The whole of Hopton Wood is festooned with some of the best trails the county has to offer. Stiff climbs, screaming descents, technical riding galore, and smooth singletrack all blend …

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1.71 km

Forest Path in Shropshire Hills National Landscape

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7.13 km

Hopton Woods Car Park

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If the Hopton Castle side is busy there is space to park a few vehicles here, with the bonus of having the Blue figure 8 loop to warm up on.

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16.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.83 km

7.18 km

510 m

Surfaces

8.74 km

7.18 km

510 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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