Mountain Biking UK

LONG MYND, SHROPSHIRE

Route summary A tough, hilly ride, which takes in the classic trails, including lots of superb, flowing singletrack that gets harder the faster you ride it

Start/finish Carding Mill Valley (grid ref SO 448/943, postcode SY6 3JG)

1 Climb the first stony singletrack trail on the right-hand side of the road (with a fingerpost). Continue steeply uphill, pass through a gate and join a wider track (marker post no.15) by the golf course. Keep right

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