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Knighton Clock Tower – Clun Castle Ruins loop from Knighton

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Knighton Clock Tower – Clun Castle Ruins loop from Knighton

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Knighton Clock Tower – Clun Castle Ruins loop from Knighton

05:15

79.8km

1,170m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 79.8 km for 8 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

611 m

Knighton Clock Tower

Highlight • Monument

Knighton is a market town with winding streets and half-timbered houses. There is evidence of human settlement at Knighton since the Stone Age, but the town you see today is …

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2

2.13 km

Panpunton Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

Small campsite on the route of the Sustrans NCN and the Offas Dyke path. There is a single shower and toilet as well as drinking water. When we stayed in …

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3

6.54 km

Knucklas Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful railway viaduct carrying the Heart of Wales railway line, dating from 1860. It was built from stone from the nearby Knucklas castle which was ruined. The National Cycle Network runs under on a beautiful quiet road

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35.1 km

Pen-y-banc

Forest

5

49.6 km

Picnic Area with Benches Under Mature Trees

Highlight • Rest Area

Some, possibly just the one, picnic benches sheltered by mature trees

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6

68.3 km

The White Horse Inn, Clun

Highlight • Settlement

A great pub with hearty meals, just perfect after a long day's riding (just make sure you arrive before 9pm!). The rooms are inexpensive and spacious, though the bar below can be quite lively at weekends!

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7

68.4 km

Clun Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Norman Castle that is now an impressive ruin. Run by English Heritage and a fine place to explore.

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8

68.7 km

Clun Stone Bridge

Highlight • Settlement

Nice bridge across the stream in Clun. There is a good cafe on one side to stop and refuel.

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9

75.1 km

Five Ways Farm

Highlight • Settlement

B

79.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.1 km

20.9 km

648 m

134 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

71.0 km

8.13 km

437 m

218 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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