Cycling in Leominster
Overview
Leominster is on the official CTC route from Land's End to John O’ Groats, set in a great position between Somerset and Cheshire. There's lots of cycling through the lovely black and white villages where you can stop off and satisfy your appetite at one of the village pubs. Surrounded by beautiful quiet country lanes, you can cycle away from all the traffic.
Hostels nearby
Other things to do nearby
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Walking and Rambling in Leominster
The hostel sits close to the Mortimer Trail, with fabulous walking through the Marches of England, extensive forests and limestone ways all doused in medieval history from one of the most powerful Nor
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Leominster Museum
0.25 miles Tells the story of Leominster since pre-roman times, with changing displays and activities to keep the whole family entertained. Visit the website
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Berrington Hall
Behind the slightly austere exterior, the house has a homely feel. Discover how the servants moved around the house unseen.
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Oaker Wood Leisure
Activity site near Leominster and Kington with paintball, quad bikes, tree trekking, super swing, climbing, clay pigeon shooting, raft building, low ropes and target shooting range. Visit the websi
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Ludlow Castle
A fine medieval ruined castle, set in glorious Shropshire countryside, at the heart of a bustling black & white market town.
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Cider Museum
Housed in an old cider making factory, visitors walk through the original cellars and learn about the history of cider making. Visit the Museum website
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Owl Centre
In a thoughtfully designed, tranquil setting, you'll be greeted by 'Numpy' a Giant Milky Eagle Owl. A real beak to nose experience!
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Hergest Croft Gardens
Four distinct gardens over 70 acres with more than 5000 rare trees and shrubs – a unique garden for all seasons.Visit the website
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The Spaceguard Centre
The Spaceguard Centre aims to bring the wonders of the universe to everyone in a fun and understandable way.
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Stokesay Castle
Stokesay Castle was constructed at the end of the 13th century by Laurence of Ludlow, who at the time was one of the richest men in England.
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Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre
5 miles Meet the mammoth and look inside an Iron Age roundhouse. Watch the hot air balloon film for a unique perspective. Visit the website
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Cycling in Clun
However you enjoy cycling, the Shropshire Hills has something to suit everyone.
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Walking and Rambling in Clun
If you're planning on staying at YHA Clun Mill, why not download a free map and get out exploring? All our self-guided walks start and end at a YHA hostel and are graded so that you can explore the
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Clun Castle
A ruined castle near the Welsh border. With interesting keep and two baileys, it's easy to spot and worth the trek. Visit the Castle website
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Acton Scott Working Farm Museum
A fascinating insight into rural life at the turn of the 19th century. There are daily demonstrations of period skills showing how life might have been. Visit the Farm website
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Blazing Bikes
With bike shop, workshop, cafe, showers and a bike wash. Excellent trails start just a few minutes ride away.
