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Long Mynd Ridgeline – Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint loop from Acton Scott

Long Mynd Ridgeline – Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint loop from Acton Scott

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Long Mynd Ridgeline – Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint loop from Acton Scott

01:23

20.9km

410m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 27, 2026

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Shropshire Hills National Landscape

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Parking

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4.04 km

Prior Holt Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A steady climb on a smooth gravel track.

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6.45 km

Knolls Technical MTB Trail

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This run is not for the beginner, whilst most of the run would probably be graded red, there are a number of occasions where it rapidly becomes very steep and …

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7.04 km

Jack Mytton Way

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The Jack Mytton Way is a long distance footpath and bridleway for horseriders, hillwalkers and mountain bikers in mid and south Shropshire, England

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8.88 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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9.52 km

Long Mynd Ridgeline

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Nice place I like

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11.6 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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13.7 km

The Burway Climb, Shropshire Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

An amazing climb to a beautiful spot. The Burway was used for the 1989 hill climb national championships, won by none other than Chris Boardman, his third of four consecutive …

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16.9 km

Church Stretton Town Centre

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Church Stretton is a beautiful market town set in the heart of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding beauty. It sits surrounded by hills in a spectacular setting and is …

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20.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

3.93 km

2.13 km

1.26 km

835 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

3.84 km

3.62 km

2.59 km

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

13°C

4°C

39 %

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Long Mynd Ridgeline – Pole Bank Summit and Viewpoint loop from Acton Scott

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