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Countryside Charm of Somerset


A road cycling route starting from Bruton

Enjoy the rural beauty of Somerset's countryside

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Discover the true essence of Somerset's countryside on this delightful round-trip cycling route. As you pedal through quiet lanes and picturesque villages, you'll be captivated by the serene and idyllic landscape. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, perfect for casual cyclists or those looking for a relaxing ride through nature's splendor.

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61 km
702 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bruton City center
Bruton: Cycling haven in the heart of the English countryside
Bruton, located in the Dorset and Somerset region of the United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Bruton offers beautiful countryside routes surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along country lanes while soaking in the tranquility of the English countryside. Not far from Bruton, riders can test their endurance with climbs up to the famous White Sheet Hill or Alfred's Tower. With its idyllic setting and challenging climbs, Bruton is a dream destination for cyclists visiting the UK.
Shepton MalletTown
Explore the charming town of Shepton Mallet, known for its historic buildings, including a 13th-century church.
Folly Hill156 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from the top of Folly Hill, where the rolling countryside unfolds before your eyes.
Midsomer NortonTown
Pass through Midsomer Norton, a quaint town filled with ancient buildings and surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Newbury Hill145 mPeak
Enjoy the gentle ascent of Newbury Hill, offering rewarding views of the Somerset landscape.
NunneyVillage
Take a moment to appreciate the picturesque village of Nunney, complete with a stunning castle dating back to the 14th century.
Finish: Bruton City center
Bruton: Cycling haven in the heart of the English countryside

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