Shropshire Hills, England

Long Mynd
conditions & visit score

No more piecing together five different forecasts. RambleMetric combines weather, ground conditions, air quality, and transport into a single visit score — so you can plan the perfect trip to Long Mynd.

🏔️Ground conditions
💧River levels
🚌Live transport
🍃Air quality
⚠️ Exposed moorland plateau with deep valleys (batches) — conditions change quickly

About Long Mynd

Plan your visit with confidence

RambleMetric is a real-time conditions app for Long Mynd, Shropshire Hills, England. Check live weather, ground state, trail conditions, and river levels before you visit.

Exposed moorland plateau with deep valleys (batches) — conditions change quickly. Conditions can change rapidly — always check the forecast and plan accordingly.

Activities & Tours

Things to do near Long Mynd

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Walking Routes

Suggested walks at Long Mynd

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Moderate 8 km 3 hrs
Long Mynd Summit via Carding Mill Valley

Ascent from Church Stretton via the NT Carding Mill Valley to the Portway ridge.

Easy 5 km 2 hrs
Carding Mill Valley & Lightspout Waterfall

Gentle valley walk to a picturesque waterfall.

Plan Your Visit

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Key Features

What to see at Long Mynd

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Carding Mill Valley

NT-managed valley with a stream, café, and walks — gateway to the Long Mynd.

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Lightspout Waterfall

Hidden waterfall tumbling down the valley — a peaceful detour.

⛰️
Pole Bank

516m — highest point on the Long Mynd with views to Wales.

Live Data

What RambleMetric monitors here

All data is fetched from authoritative UK sources and recalculated every few minutes.

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Weather & Wind
Open-Meteo · hourly
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Ground Conditions
Open-Meteo LSM · hourly
💧
River Levels
EA Hydrology API · live
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Live Transport
TransportAPI · NaPTAN
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Air Quality & Pollen
Open-Meteo AQ
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Flood Alerts
Environment Agency · live

Safety Information

Before you go

⛑️ Important safety notes

• Wear appropriate footwear with ankle support
• Carry waterproofs and extra layers — weather changes fast
• Keep to marked paths, especially in poor visibility
• Tell someone your route and expected return time
• Carry a map and compass (don't rely solely on phone GPS)

All data, scores, and recommendations provided by RambleMetric are for informational purposes only. Always use your own judgement and check official sources before visiting.

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