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Ashes Hollow Loop — 9.7 km Running Route

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Ashes Hollow Loop is a 9.7 km (6.0 miles) loop in Church Stretton, England: hilly, with 321 m of climb, on trail ground.

321 mAscent
Paved0%Paved
4/5Hilly
Ashes Hollow Loop running route
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Location: Church Stretton, England

Embark on a challenging and rewarding 9.7km circular route through the stunning landscape surrounding Church Stretton. This entirely unpaved journey begins with a climb alongside Town Brook, leading you up to the historic Portway. Prepare for varied terrain, predominantly grassy and stony paths, as you traverse this beautiful Shropshire setting.

From the Portway, the route descends into the picturesque Ashes Hollow valley, winding its way towards the fringes of Little Stretton. The significant ascent of 321m makes this an excellent option for runners seeking a substantial hill workout, fell running practice, or simply a breathtaking escape into nature with incredible views.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 9.7 km loop in Church Stretton, England with around 321 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Yes. It rates 4 out of 5 on our hill scale — a hilly route with sustained climbing. About 33 metres of climb per kilometre, 321 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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