Hills and Heritage
A road cycling route starting from Wells
Experience the thrill of challenging hills and visit historic sites near Wells
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Step into a world of natural beauty and heritage as you cycle through this road route near Wells. This route encompasses stunning hills and scenic countryside, offering a challenging but rewarding experience for avid cyclists. Explore charming villages, admire historic sites, and soak in the panoramic views along the way.
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76 km
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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.0 km
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WellsCityDiscover the enchanting town of Wells with its rich history and iconic cathedral. Don't miss the chance to explore the charming market square.
6 km
6 km
Knowle Hill148 mPeakKnowle Hill offers a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the stunning landscape.
23 km
23 km
Shepton MontagueHamletShepton Montague is a tranquil village tucked away in the lush Somerset countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and charming architecture.
38 km
38 km
Holway Hill172 mPeakEmbark on a challenging climb up Holway Hill and be rewarded with magnificent views of the rolling hills.
43 km
43 km
Marston MagnaVillageMarston Magna is a small village with a rich history. Admire the picturesque countryside and visit the historic St. Mary's Church.
56 km
56 km
Keinton MandevilleVillageKeinton Mandeville is known for its beautiful open countryside and panoramic views. Enjoy a tranquil moment in this serene village.
60 km
60 km
Windmill Hill57 mPeakWindmill Hill offers breathtaking views of the Somerset countryside. Marvel at the vastness of the landscape stretching out before you.
76 km
76 km
The Bishop's PalaceCastleThe Bishop's Palace is a must-visit landmark in Wells. Explore its pristine gardens and learn about its fascinating history.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Wells City centerWells: Immerse yourself in the captivating blend of history and natural beauty while cycling in Wells.
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