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The Stiperstones – The Bridges Pub loop from Nipstone Rock Local Nature Reserve

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The Stiperstones – The Bridges Pub loop from Nipstone Rock Local Nature Reserve

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The Stiperstones – The Bridges Pub loop from Nipstone Rock Local Nature Reserve

03:01

34.9km

820m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.9 km for 191 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.33 km

The Stiperstones

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The Stiperstones is actually a hill with outcroppings of rock - tors - on the top (all of which have individual names). It was formed by repeated freeze-thawing of the …

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3.21 km

Gatten Plantation

Forest

4.03 km

Shropshire Way Main Route Climb

Highlight • Trail

When it's not mucky, but bone dry as it was today, it's far more enjoyable climb. Still tough though!

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5.60 km

Linking Farm Track in Shropshire Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

A non technical bridleway so good opportunity to enjoy the views. Can have a good covering of sheep poo though!

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21.9 km

Heather & Batch Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Coffee shop serving drinks, homemade foods and cakes.

Opening hours:
Tuesday 9am–4pm
Wednesday 9am–4pm
Thursday 9am–4pm
Friday 9am–4pm
Saturday 9am–4pm
Sunday Closed
Monday 9am–4pm
Suggest new hours

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22.0 km

The Burway Climb, Shropshire Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Stop and let your brakes cool on the decent - too much speed could spell your doom. There isn't a lot of room for a bike and a car at speed. Just saying...

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26.3 km

Shooting Box North-East Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views on a quality gravel trail.

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30.4 km

The Bridges

Highlight • Pub

A great starting point for exploring the Shropshire Hills, with the availability of post-ride pints being an obvious bonus.

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30.4 km

The Bridges Pub

Highlight • Settlement

Formerly the Horseshoe Inn, the Bridges is a much-loved hiker-friendly pub in the little village of Bridges. Lying between the Long Mynd and Stiperstones, the pub is an excellent stopping …

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34.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

7.73 km

6.89 km

673 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

5.74 km

5.66 km

2.98 km

934 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Saturday 27 June

19°C

12°C

44 %

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The Stiperstones

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Linking Farm Track in Shropshire Hills National Landscape

Heather & Batch Coffee Shop

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