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Audlem loop from Market Drayton

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Audlem loop from Market Drayton

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Audlem loop from Market Drayton

01:54

32.1km

200m

Cycling

Embark on the Audlem loop from Market Drayton, a touring bicycle route that guides you through the tranquil countryside of Shropshire and into Cheshire. This moderate 20.0-mile (32.1 km) journey, with 661 feet (202 metres) of elevation gain, takes about 1 hour and 54 minutes to complete. You will cycle…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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18.5 km

Shropshire Union Canal Lock

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Constructed during the 18th century, the Shropshire Union canal served as a vital artery during the Industrial Revolution. Today, the canal flows through Staffordshire, Shropshire and Cheshire from Ellesmere Port …

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18.6 km

Audlem Village

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Audlem is a sizeable picturesque canal side village with a long history that goes back to the doomsday book. Audlem is famous for its run of 15 locks designed by …

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32.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

3.42 km

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.7 km

9.29 km

104 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Thursday 7 May

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50 %

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Shropshire Union Canal Lock

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