If you want to explore the Shires on your own , road-trip the Shires Scenic Byway ( also known as Route 7A )! Take in the scenery and stop every so often to have an ice-cream cone or browse the offerings at a vegetable or orchard stand , Take a back road without knowing where you ’ re going . The Shires are bounded on both sides by mountains ; you ’ ll find your way back . Why not get out of the car and take a hike ? In fact , you can work up an appetite , knowing that a superb way to satisfy it is as close as the nearest town .
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