History and Hilltops
A road cycling route starting from Wells
Discover age-old landmarks and conquer challenging climbs on this road cycling route near Cheddar.
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural splendor of the area as you pedal through iconic sites and tackle steep hills. This route offers a balanced mix of cultural exploration and physical challenge.
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Start: Wells City centerWells: Immerse yourself in the captivating blend of history and natural beauty while cycling in Wells.
Wells, situated in Dorset and Somerset, United Kingdom, is a charming town offering an array of cycling opportunities. The locality boasts a unique blend of historical architecture and picturesque countryside, providing a delightful setting for cyclists. Wells Cathedral, a prominent landmark, adds to the town's allure. The nearby Mendip Hills present excellent cycling challenges, with steep ascents and thrilling descents. Cyclists can explore the scenic routes surrounding Wells, which showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. With its diverse terrain and captivating sights, Wells is a captivating location for cyclists.14 km
14 km
CheddarTownExplore the enchanting village of Cheddar, known worldwide for its famous cheese and stunning gorge.
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14 km
Cheddar Viewing TowerViewpointMarvel at the breathtaking views from the Cheddar Viewing Tower and capture unforgettable photos of the surrounding landscapes.
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29 km
BlagdonVillageVisit Blagdon, a picturesque village known for its tranquil lakes and beautiful surroundings.
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31 km
Wireless Station312 mPeakDiscover the Wireless Station, a historic landmark that played a crucial role in communication during World War II.
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45 km
The Bishop's PalaceCastleTake a leisurely stroll around The Bishop's Palace, an ancient medieval palace renowned for its stunning architecture and gardens.
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45 km
Finish: Wells City centerWells: Immerse yourself in the captivating blend of history and natural beauty while cycling in Wells.
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