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West Midlands Region

Church Stretton

Ashes Hollow – Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint loop from Little Stretton

Running trails & routes

West Midlands Region

Church Stretton

Ashes Hollow – Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint loop from Little Stretton

Hard

18

runners

Ashes Hollow – Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint loop from Little Stretton

04:08

29.3km

1,210m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1 m

Little Stretton Church

Highlight • Religious Site

2

295 m

Ragleth Inn

Highlight • Pub

Great place for a mid-hike pit stop

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3

1.36 km

Ashes Hollow

Highlight • Gorge

Ashes Hollow is the name of this cool little valley in the Shropshire Hills. The stream and path run up the valley from Little Stretton to the road below Pole …

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4

5.45 km

Pole Bank

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

5.45 km

Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

6.29 km

Pole Cottage Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

Great place to have your lunch out of the sun/rain/wind/snow..

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7

8.97 km

Yaspel Bank and Minton Batch Descents

Highlight • Trail

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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22.2 km

The Wern

Forest

26.7 km

Cross Dyke

Archaeological Site

B

29.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

5.02 km

2.61 km

2.49 km

Surfaces

11.6 km

9.31 km

3.06 km

2.73 km

1.49 km

1.11 km

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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