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Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint – Long Mynd Ridge loop from All Stretton

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Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint – Long Mynd Ridge loop from All Stretton

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Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint – Long Mynd Ridge loop from All Stretton

01:47

22.8km

350m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

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Parking

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3.37 km

Long Mynd Ridge

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Bit of road and some lovely gravel- can get quite busy during school holidays.

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6.02 km

Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint

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The top of Long Mynd is a flat plateau and, as such, there is not a distinct summit. However, Pole Bank is the highest point on the ridge and is …

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6.02 km

Pole Bank

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9.97 km

Gliding Club Café

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Toilets, water refill and cafe

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14.0 km

Yaspel Bank and Minton Batch Descents

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If you have time on your tour of the Long Mynd, try to take in one of the two great trails that start from the gliding club – Yaspel Bank …

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17.6 km

Long Mynd Ridge

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This glorious heather ridge stretches for 7 miles (11 km) and is the most beloved of all the Shropshire Hills. There are several small yet deep valleys cut into the …

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18.1 km

Long Mynd Ridge Path

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The Long Mynd ridge is a brilliant and exposed place to take a run, at 7 miles (11.3 km) in length you can run one end to the other and almost always have a constant breeze to keep you cool.

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22.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

9.40 km

2.26 km

380 m

Surfaces

8.20 km

6.84 km

5.15 km

2.57 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint – Long Mynd Ridge loop from All Stretton

Long Mynd Ridge

Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint

Pole Bank

Gliding Club Café

Yaspel Bank and Minton Batch Descents

Long Mynd Ridge

Long Mynd Ridge Path

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