Explore the Carding Mill Valley and The Long Mynd
Location: Church Stretton, England
Embark on a challenging and scenic 5.2 km run through the dramatic landscapes of Carding Mill Valley and The Long Mynd in Church Stretton. This route, entirely paved, boasts a significant 236m ascent, leading you along Dr. Mott's Road to The Port Way before a rewarding descent via Lightspout Hollow. Reaching elevations above 500m, you'll be treated to expansive views of this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
This demanding course is ideal for experienced runners seeking a robust training run, those preparing for hilly races, or anyone looking to push their limits amidst stunning Shropshire scenery. Be mindful that weather conditions can change quickly at higher altitudes, so always prepare for varied elements.