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The English Bridge – Shrewsbury Abbey loop from Fitz

The English Bridge – Shrewsbury Abbey loop from Fitz

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The English Bridge – Shrewsbury Abbey loop from Fitz

01:43

39.3km

260m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.1 km for 52 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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17.8 km

Malt House Plantation

Forest

25.0 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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25.1 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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25.8 km

Plantkind Falafel

Highlight • Restaurant

Best falafel in town by a long chalk.

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26.4 km

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury

Highlight • Settlement

Wyle Cop in Shrewsbury is one the UK's most independent streets. All shops on the Cop are independent retailers, including the famous Tanners and Lion Hotel at the top.

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26.5 km

The English Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The English Bridge is one of two routes into the historic town centre, it has beautiful views of the town's historic architecture. A perfect spot for photography at sunset. Also …

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26.8 km

Shrewsbury Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Shrewsbury (commonly known as Shrewsbury Abbey)
The Abbey was founded in 1083 as a Benedictine monastery by the Norman Earl of …

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39.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.4 km

2.56 km

1.63 km

574 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.1 km

2.76 km

316 m

164 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Saturday 27 June

21°C

13°C

43 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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The English Bridge – Shrewsbury Abbey loop from Fitz

Shrewsbury Castle

Shrewsbury Library and the Charles Darwin statue

Plantkind Falafel

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury

The English Bridge

Shrewsbury Abbey

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