The Ultimate Somerset Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Bruton
Conquer challenging hills and discover Somerset's hidden gems
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Prepare for the ultimate cycling challenge through the diverse landscapes of Somerset. This round-trip route combines stunning scenery, challenging climbs, and hidden gems. You'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views from the hilltops and have the opportunity to explore charming villages along the way. Only suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists, this epic adventure will push your limits and leave you with unforgettable memories.
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143 km
1433 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.6 km
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Lodge Hill ViewpointViewpointDiscover the stunning vista from Lodge Hill Viewpoint, offering sweeping views of the Somerset countryside.
12 km
12 km
South CadburyVillagePass through South Cadbury, believed to be the mythical King Arthur's Camelot.
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29 km
YeovilTownExplore Yeovil, a bustling town with a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene.
47 km
47 km
MostertonVillageMarvel at the picturesque village of Mosterton, known for its traditional thatched-roof cottages.
57 km
57 km
ThorncombeVillageVenture into Thorncombe, a charming village set amidst rolling hills and offering stunning countryside views.
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65 km
ChardstockVillageCycle through Chardstock, a quaint village known for its beautiful period buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
79 km
79 km
BroadwayVillageExperience the beauty of Broadway, a village boasting historic architecture and an inviting atmosphere.
91 km
91 km
FiveheadVillagePass through Fivehead, a delightful village surrounded by lush meadows and charming cottages.
105 km
105 km
High HamVillageConquer the legendary climb of High Ham and be rewarded with breathtaking views stretching across the landscape.
109 km
109 km
Pedwell Hill72 mPeakChallenge yourself with the demanding ascent of Pedwell Hill, known for its steep gradient and tough climb.
121 km
121 km
Glastonbury AbbeyCastle RuinsVisit Glastonbury Abbey, one of the most significant historic sites in the UK, shrouded in legend and spiritual significance.
122 km
122 km
Glastonbury Tor158 mPeak ViewpointMarvel at the imposing sight of Glastonbury Tor, an iconic landmark steeped in mythical and archaeological intrigue.
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135 km
Ditcheat Hill135 mPeakEmbark on a satisfying climb up Ditcheat Hill, surrounded by scenic beauty and panoramic views.
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143 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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