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Shrewsbury Castle – Shrewsbury railway station loop from Old Shrewsbury Canal Countryside Site

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Shrewsbury Castle – Shrewsbury railway station loop from Old Shrewsbury Canal Countryside Site

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Shrewsbury Castle – Shrewsbury railway station loop from Old Shrewsbury Canal Countryside Site

02:04

8.01km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 1.02 km for 59 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.08 km

Shrewsbury Town Walls Gatehouse

Highlight • Monument

allowing access down to the river gate.

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4.12 km

Castlegate House

Highlight • Other

4.18 km

Shrewsbury Library and the Charles Darwin statue

Highlight • Monument

Shrewsbury Library is a pretty remarkable building it used to be the Shrewsbury Schiol before it moved location. it is open every day (when not in lock down) and is …

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4.37 km

Laura's Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Pal achter Shrewsbury Castle.

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4.43 km

Shrewsbury Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

The unmistakable red stone of Shrewsbury Castle, now home to the Shropshire Regimental Museum Trust, is a landmark in the centre of Shropshire's historic county town.

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4.69 km

Shrewsbury railway station

Highlight • Historical Site

Impressive building, right next to Shrewsbury Castle.

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8.01 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.17 km

2.00 km

1.56 km

243 m

Surfaces

4.95 km

2.23 km

755 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

29°C

17°C

0 %

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Shrewsbury Castle – Shrewsbury railway station loop from Old Shrewsbury Canal Countryside Site

Shrewsbury Town Walls Gatehouse

Castlegate House

Shrewsbury Library and the Charles Darwin statue

Laura's Tower

Shrewsbury Castle

Shrewsbury railway station

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