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SaveShrewsbury is the largest town in the Shropshire Council area and is the County Town of the historic county of Shropshire. Telford is nearby and has grown in recent years to be bigger than Shrewsbury and has its own Unitary Authority and is not part of Shropshire any more.
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
AKA: Salop
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
361 trails
- E-Bike
353 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Horse
104 trails
- Hike
313 trails
- Trail Running
314 trails
Region Details
- 33
- 99
- 116
- 84
- 26
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Jun 24, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 360
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 361
- Trails E-Bike
- 353
- Trails Horse
- 104
- Trails Hike
- 313
- Trails Trail Running
- 314
- Total Distance
- 232 miles
- Total Descent
- 47,665 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,515 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,680 ft
- Reports
- 4,663
- Photos
- 334
- Ridden Counter
- 36,164
Sub Regions
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Eastridge Woods
- 13
- 9
- 27
- 3
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Grinshill
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Haughmond Hill
- 16
- 35
- 27
- 8
- 1
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Long Mynd
- 42
- 56
- 21
- 10
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Nesscliffe
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Shelve
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 2
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Shrewsbury Urban
- 2
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Stiperstones
- 14
- 12
- 4
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Weston
- 9
- 3
- 3
Popular Shrewsbury Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1,926 ft • 66 ft • 554 •
Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1,198 ft • 0 ft • 493 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 2,182 ft • 136 ft • 489 •
Popular green difficulty dirt/gravel road. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1,873 ft • 8 ft • 478 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 22 ft • 460 •
Fast, technical singletrack, often wet in the track.
• 95 ★ 3.0 • 1,558 ft • 0 ft • 436 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 1,691 ft • 135 ft • 426 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 135 ft blue climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 2.5 • 880 ft • 85 ft • 416 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 85 ft blue climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
Shrewsbury Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 186 ft • 4 • Loop •
a gentle warm up loop , which is better ridden anti-clockwise , also the access route for many of the...
★ 5.0 • 30 miles • 2,701 ft • 15 • Loop •
30 miles of mixed terrain and trail types. About 42 miles or so if started and finished in Shrewsbury....
★ 4.5 • 5 miles • 956 ft • 25 • Loop •
A short but hard route which will test many riders skills and fitness levels
★ 4.0 • 10 miles • 1,302 ft • 5 • Loop •
With the restrictions getting a little stricter, and the news constantly being full of pandemic, the...
14 miles • 1,668 ft • 3 • Loop •
With the restrictions getting a little stricter, and the news constantly being full of pandemic, the...
20 miles • 2,814 ft • 8 • Loop •
The Long Mynd is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is a series of hills with steep gullies locally...
Photos of Shrewsbury Mountain Bike
Videos of Shrewsbury Mountain Bike
trail: Wizard
0:48 |
395 |
Apr 21, 2021
trail: Ski Jump
0:07 |
213 |
Apr 21, 2021
trail: Boing
0:54 |
88 |
Apr 21, 2021
trail: Rocky Racoon
0:00 |
129 |
Mar 23, 2020
trail: Armadillo
0:49 |
211 |
Mar 23, 2020
trail: Boing
0:00 |
104 |
Mar 23, 2020
trail: Armadillo
0:12 |
246 |
Mar 23, 2020
trail: Mini Llangollen
3:31 |
478 |
Sep 4, 2019
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Slade Byway | Jun 24, 2026 @ 9:13am (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 24, 2026 | Very Dry | scblurlt | ||
| Weston Bottom Access Restricted Byway | Jun 15, 2026 @ 1:06pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 15, 2026 | Dry | scblurlt | ||
| Bumblebee | Jun 15, 2026 @ 1:06pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 15, 2026 | Dry | scblurlt | ||
| Honey Traverse | Jun 15, 2026 @ 1:06pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 15, 2026 | Dry | scblurlt | ||
| Hoist | Jun 15, 2026 @ 1:06pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) Jun 15, 2026 | Dry | scblurlt | ||
| Lee Brockhurst Bridleway | May 16, 2026 @ 12:58pm (Europe/Isle_of_Man) May 16, 2026 | Ideal | scblurlt | ||
| Rest Awhile Descent | Apr 9, 2026 @ 9:18pm (Europe/London) Apr 9, 2026 | Dry | Scotty-Man | ||
| Rock View Traverse | Apr 9, 2026 @ 9:17pm (Europe/London) Apr 9, 2026 | Dry | Scotty-Man | ||
| Boing | Apr 9, 2026 @ 9:16pm (Europe/London) Apr 9, 2026 | Dry | Scotty-Man | ||
| Armadillo | Apr 9, 2026 @ 9:15pm (Europe/London) Apr 9, 2026 | Dry | Scotty-Man |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffo6215 | wishlist | trail | activity #97581671 | Jun 22, 2026 @ 1:16pm Jun 22, 2026 |
| Griffo6215 | wishlist | route | activity #97579191 | Jun 22, 2026 @ 12:35pm Jun 22, 2026 |
| Griffo6215 | wishlist | route | activity #97579082 and 1 more | Jun 22, 2026 @ 12:34pm Jun 22, 2026 |
| Bernard23 | comment | route | activity #97552042 | Jun 22, 2026 @ 3:58am Jun 22, 2026 |
| JohnoKupl97 | wishlist | route | activity #97237653 | Jun 18, 2026 @ 1:11am Jun 18, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Still impassable with fallen trees | Apr 14, 2026 @ 8:48am Apr 14, 2026 | ||
| trail | Unrideable between Upton Magna fire road and... | Aug 24, 2025 @ 6:31am Aug 24, 2025 | ||
| trail | The climb isn't made any easier by the... | Aug 21, 2025 @ 1:58pm Aug 21, 2025 | ||
| trail | Completely overgrown and impassable. | Apr 23, 2025 @ 3:51am Apr 23, 2025 | ||
| report | It was a crap route anyway | Jan 29, 2025 @ 10:19am Jan 29, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k73 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge98 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge11 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k71 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge98 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge11 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayston Hill BMX Track | skill park | Shrewsbury | |
| Church Stretton BMX Track | skill park | Shrewsbury | |
| Pontesbury Pumptrack | skill park | Shrewsbury | |
| Copthorne Pumptrack | skill park | Shrewsbury | |
| Harlescott Play Track | skill park | Shrewsbury |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 361 | 231 miles | 47,644 ft | 117 miles | 1,516 ft | #287 | #10 | 329 | 4,635 | 21 | 20,400 | |
| E-Bike | 353 | 231 miles | 47,333 ft | 117 miles | 1,516 ft | #204 | #21 | 5 | 4,488 | 12 | 3,472 | |
| Horse | 104 | 122 miles | 19,685 ft | 60 miles | 1,516 ft | #119 | #7 | 1,260 | ||||
| Hike | 313 | 224 miles | 43,002 ft | 111 miles | 1,516 ft | #548 | #18 | 4,493 | 7 | 1,445 | ||
| Trail Running | 314 | 224 miles | 43,130 ft | 112 miles | 1,516 ft | #374 | #15 | 4,493 | 7 | 1,732 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Shrewsbury
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What are the best places to ride in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury has 9 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Shrewsbury?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Shrewsbury are:
- Callow to Small Batch (4.3/5)
- Boing (4.3/5)
- Biltong (4.2/5)
- 93 DH (4.2/5)
- 93 DH Bottom (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Shrewsbury?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Shrewsbury are:
- July (138 activities)
- June (134 activities)
- August (128 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Shrewsbury?
There are 18 parking locations listed in Shrewsbury. The most popular parking spots are:
- Shooting Box Car Park - Free
- Pole Cottage Car Park
- Robin Hoods Butts Car Park - Free
- The Bog Free Parking
- Parking
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- Jinlye Rock Drop TTF
- First Holly Tree On Right Other
- First Holly Tree On Right Other
- Cow Ridge Viewpoint
- Pole Bank Summit Viewpoint
- Unrideable Ditch TTF
- Huge upturned tree bole Sight
- Minton Batch Boardwalk TTF
- Green Hill Viewpoint
- [tunnel] Telford Way Tunnel Other
- Stiperstones (524 m)
- Pole Bank (513 m)
- Corndon Hill (505 m)
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