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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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Start: Bruton City centerBruton: 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.11 km
11 km
Shepton MalletTownExplore the charming town of Shepton Mallet, known for its historic buildings, including a 13th-century church.
24 km
24 km
Folly Hill156 mPeakTake in the panoramic views from the top of Folly Hill, where the rolling countryside unfolds before your eyes.
26 km
26 km
Midsomer NortonTownPass through Midsomer Norton, a quaint town filled with ancient buildings and surrounded by beautiful scenery.
36 km
36 km
Newbury Hill145 mPeakEnjoy the gentle ascent of Newbury Hill, offering rewarding views of the Somerset landscape.
41 km
41 km
NunneyVillageTake a moment to appreciate the picturesque village of Nunney, complete with a stunning castle dating back to the 14th century.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Bruton City centerBruton: Cycling haven in the heart of the English countryside
Cycling routes from Bruton:
Bruton and Surrounding Villages The Gravel Adventures of Bruton Countryside Charm of Somerset Cycling through Somerset's Countryside The Ultimate Somerset Cycling Challenge The Dorset and Somerset Country Circuit The Hilltops Loop The Countryside Delight The Tranquil Loop The Gravel Adventure Bruton Gravel Loop Breath-taking Coastal Route
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