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The Countryside Delight
A road cycling route starting from Bruton
Immerse yourself in the charming countryside landscapes of Dorset and Somerset on this delightful cycling route
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Experience the true essence of the Dorset and Somerset countryside with this delightful round-trip cycling route. Spanning 49 kilometers with a moderate ascent of 464 meters, this route offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural charm. Embrace the idyllic charm of Charlton Musgrove, Fifehead Magdalen, and Henstridge as you pedal through rolling hills and beautiful meadows. Be captivated by the tranquility of Holton and enjoy a peaceful ride through the picturesque village of Pitcombe. This route is ideal for nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts looking for a leisurely day out in the British countryside.
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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
Charlton MusgroveVillageDiscover the serene beauty of Charlton Musgrove, a charming village surrounded by lush green fields.
23 km
23 km
Fifehead MagdalenVillageVisit Fifehead Magdalen, a picturesque village with thatched cottages and peaceful countryside views.
30 km
30 km
HenstridgeVillagePass through Henstridge, a lovely village known for its historic buildings and welcoming atmosphere.
39 km
39 km
HoltonVillageMarvel at the tranquil surroundings of Holton, a hidden gem in the Dorset countryside.
46 km
46 km
PitcombeVillageExplore the charming village of Pitcombe, known for its beautiful gardens and friendly community.
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49 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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