Bridgwater and Cothelstone Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Puriton
Explore the historic town of Bridgwater and conquer Cothelstone Hill on this scenic route.
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This 75-kilometer road cycling route takes you through picturesque villages and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of the route is Cothelstone Hill, known for its challenging climb and panoramic vistas. The route starts in Puriton and explores the fascinating history and architecture of Bridgwater before heading towards the scenic Cothelstone Hill. Overall, this route provides a great mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions.
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Start: Puriton Village centerPuriton: Cycling paradise near Cheddar Gorge
Puriton, located in Dorset and Somerset, United Kingdom, is a great locality for road and gravel cycling. The area offers scenic routes with picturesque countryside and quiet roads, perfect for leisurely rides or challenging workouts. Not far from Puriton, cyclists can find the famous climb of Cheddar Gorge, known for its stunning views and challenging ascent. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and proximity to notable climbs, Puriton is a fantastic destination for both beginner and experienced cyclists.6 km
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BridgwaterTownBridgwater is a historic town with beautiful architecture and a rich maritime heritage.
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20 km
Creech St MichaelVillageCreech St Michael is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills.
39 km
39 km
West BucklandVillageWest Buckland offers stunning views of the Quantock Hills.
54 km
54 km
CothelstoneHamletCothelstone Hill is a challenging climb with breathtaking panoramic views.
55 km
55 km
Cothelstone Hill332 mPeakCothelstone Hill is a must-visit spot for cyclists seeking a challenging climb.
75 km
75 km
PuritonVillagePuriton marks the starting point of this scenic cycling route.
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75 km
Finish: Puriton Village centerPuriton: Cycling paradise near Cheddar Gorge
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