Gravel Adventure to Evershot
A gravel cycling route starting from Merriott
Venture off-road on a gravel journey to the enchanting village of Evershot.
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Discover the beauty of Dorset and Somerset on a 63km gravel adventure to Evershot. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll pass through West Chinnock, Coker Hill, Ryme Intrinseca, Up Cerne, and North Perrott, each offering a unique glimpse into the region's natural and architectural treasures. The route concludes in Merriott, a delightful village tuckeWithDurationd along the River Parrett.
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63 km
890 m
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Start: Merriott Village centerMerriott: Discover Cycling Bliss in the United Kingdom
Merriott, located in the Dorset and Somerset region of the United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. The countryside scenery is breathtaking, and the local roads are well-suited to cycling, making it a terrific spot for road and gravel cyclists alike. Cyclists can leisurely explore quaint villages and historic landmarks while enjoying smooth and scenic routes. The locality is also close to notable climbs such as Cheddar Gorge, offering an exciting challenge to climbers. Merriott is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and thrilling rides.3 km
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West ChinnockVillageWest Chinnock is a charming village with well-preserved thatched-roof cottages.
8 km
8 km
Coker Hill130 mPeakCoker Hill offers cyclists stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
16 km
16 km
Ryme IntrinsecaVillageRyme Intrinseca is known for its picturesque church surrounded by lush green fields.
33 km
33 km
Up CerneVillageUp Cerne features impressive medieval hillfort remains and ancient burial mounds.
42 km
42 km
EvershotVillageEvershot is a charming village in Dorset, famous for its appearance in Thomas Hardy's novels.
58 km
58 km
North PerrottVillageNorth Perrott boasts a beautiful church and scenic countryside views.
63 km
63 km
MerriottVillageMerriott offers a peaceful riverside ambiance, perfect for post-ride relaxation.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Merriott Village centerMerriott: Discover Cycling Bliss in the United Kingdom
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