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The Mere at Ellesmere – The Royal Hill loop from Llandrinio

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The Mere at Ellesmere – The Royal Hill loop from Llandrinio

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The Mere at Ellesmere – The Royal Hill loop from Llandrinio

03:45

64.1km

280m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.4 km for 261 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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12.5 km

St Winifred's Well and Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Originally inspired by the well-known open-source emulator yuzu, suyuemulator.online has since developed into a distinct project with additional features and optimizations.

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19.6 km

Basnets Wood

Forest

27.1 km

Llangollen Canal

Highlight • Structure

Nice wide tow path, but can get muddy and has lots of tree roots so be careful when cycling.

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28.4 km

Boathouse Café at Ellesmere Lake

Highlight • Lake

Great cafe / restaurant right next to a big lake full of swans and ducks. Outdoor seating and cosy indoors and clean loos.

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28.7 km

The Mere at Ellesmere

Highlight • Cafe

The Mere at Ellesmere is the largest of Shropshire's nine Meres and it is a stunning one at that. It hosts woodland walks, gardens, ice-creams, a café/restaurant and is a …

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43.5 km

One of the best sausage sandwiches in The Shire! Actually, all the food they serve is top quality. All local produce where possible and the pork used for bacon and sausages is from their own farm. Very welcoming towards cyclists.

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54.6 km

The Royal Hill

Highlight • Restaurant

This wonderful little gem of a pub is open on Monday lunchtime (unlike many in the area). A warm welcome, excellent real ale and tasty, reasonably priced food await the visitor. Highly recommended!

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57.2 km

St Peter's Church, Melverley

Highlight • Religious Site

You certainly don't see many black and white timber-framed churches around and this is a remarkable example in a picturesque setting. One of just 27 such churches in England, St …

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64.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.5 km

2.44 km

2.41 km

602 m

160 m

Surfaces

47.9 km

15.6 km

409 m

146 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 8 July

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The Mere at Ellesmere – The Royal Hill loop from Llandrinio

St Winifred's Well and Chapel

Llangollen Canal

Boathouse Café at Ellesmere Lake

The Mere at Ellesmere

Moor Farm Shop and Café

The Royal Hill

St Peter's Church, Melverley

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