Shrewsbury to Welshpool
Description
Follow
National Cycle Route 81
on this challenging route which takes you from Shropshire and over the border into Wales. The route starts near the train station in Shrewsbury and begins with a short pleasant stretch along the River Severn passing through The Quarry park and crossing Porthill Bridge. You then follow National Cycle route 81 to Montford Bridge where you'll cross the river again, continuing along the
Severn Way
to Breidden Forest and Breidden Hill. Shortly after you cross the border into Wales, finishing in
Welshpool
town centre.
Shrewsbury to Welshpool Ordnance Survey Map
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Shrewsbury to Welshpool Aerial Photo View Map
Distance
28 miles (45 km)
Difficulty
****
Joining Routes
National Cycle Route 81
Memory Map Route
Shrewsbury to Welshpool.mmo
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GPX File
Shrewsbury to Welshpool.gpx
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Elevation
Route Photos
River Severn, Shrewsbury
The Quarry park, Shrewsbury
Porthill Bridge
River Severn near Melverley
Canal at Weshpool
Welshpool
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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route
Photos are copyrighted by their owners
Photos are copyrighted by their owners