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Mortimer Forest – High Vinnalls Summit loop from Leinthall Starkes

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Mortimer Forest – High Vinnalls Summit loop from Leinthall Starkes

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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Mortimer Forest – High Vinnalls Summit loop from Leinthall Starkes

03:02

33.2km

710m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.84 km for 139 m

After 13.7 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.48 km

Burrell Wood

Forest

5.90 km

Mortimer Forest

Highlight • Trail

Straddling the border between Herefordshire and Shropshire is Mortimer Forest. It's an invigorating place to walk, with enchanting, hilly trails and plenty of wildlife. The forest reaches its highest point …

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6.82 km

High Vinnalls Summit

Highlight • Forest

High Vinnalls is the highest point in Mortimer Forest at 1,230 feet (375 m) and is considered part of the Shropshire Hills family, despite being in North Herefordshire. It rewards …

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13.7 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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13.7 km

View of Ludlow

Highlight • Viewpoint

After great descent you see fantastic panorama view for Ludlow

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14.6 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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21.7 km

Bringewood

Forest

26.4 km

Mortimer Forest

Highlight • Forest

Although originally made up of ancient royal chases and deer parks, the forest we see today was largely planted by the Forestry Commission in the 1920s. It was named after …

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33.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

10.2 km

5.64 km

2.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.3 km

10.2 km

3.37 km

2.04 km

267 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Saturday 9 May

13°C

6°C

0 %

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Mortimer Forest – High Vinnalls Summit loop from Leinthall Starkes

Mortimer Forest

High Vinnalls Summit

View of Ludlow and Ludlow Castle from Whitcliffe Common

View of Ludlow

Dinham Bridge with a view of Ludlow Castle

Mortimer Forest

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