Evercreech Epic: Hills, Valleys, and Historic Treasures
A road cycling route starting from Evercreech
Embark on an epic cycling adventure through hills, valleys, and uncover historic treasures near Evercreech.
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Prepare for an epic journey through the diverse landscapes of Dorset and Somerset on this 88-kilometer route. With a total ascent of 728 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging but rewarding experience. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Ditcheat Hill, West Bradley, Glastonbury, Wedmore, Shute Shelve Hill, Winscombe, Priddy, Pen Hill, and Shepton Mallet. From steep climbs to sweeping descents, this route offers an exhilarating ride through some of the region's most beautiful and historic sites.
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728 m
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Start: Evercreech Village centerEvercreech: Tranquil Cycling Haven in Dorset and Somerset
Evercreech, situated in the Dorset and Somerset region of the United Kingdom, provides road and gravel cyclists with a rural escape. The quiet country roads and picturesque scenery make it an enjoyable destination for cycling. While Evercreech may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, the tranquil atmosphere and peaceful surroundings make it a great choice for those seeking a quieter cycling experience.5 km
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Ditcheat Hill135 mPeakTake on the ascent of Ditcheat Hill, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the Somerset countryside from its summit.
12 km
12 km
West BradleyHamletPass through the charming village of West Bradley, with its quaint cottages and idyllic rural setting.
20 km
20 km
GlastonburyTownExplore the mystical town of Glastonbury, home to the iconic Glastonbury Tor and its connections to Arthurian legend.
35 km
35 km
WedmoreVillageVisit Wedmore, a delightful village known for its historic architecture, friendly atmosphere, and charming independent shops.
46 km
46 km
Shute Shelve Hill232 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent of Shute Shelve Hill, known for its steep gradient and thrilling views from the top.
48 km
48 km
WinscombeVillageDiscover Winscombe, a traditional Somerset village with a range of historic buildings, including a medieval priory.
64 km
64 km
PriddyVillageCapture the essence of the Mendip Hills as you ride through Priddy, a charming village surrounded by open fields and dramatic landscapes.
70 km
70 km
Pen Hill305 mPeakAdmire the beauty of Pen Hill, a prominent hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and nearby Glastonbury Tor.
82 km
82 km
Shepton MalletTownVisit Shepton Mallet, a historic market town with an impressive ancient market cross and a rich brewing heritage.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Evercreech Village centerEvercreech: Tranquil Cycling Haven in Dorset and Somerset
Cycling routes from Evercreech:
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