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The Quantock Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Williton

An exhilarating ride through the scenic Quantock Hills

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The Quantock Gravel Adventure takes you on a breathtaking journey through the beautiful Quantock Hills. With a total ascent of 1539m and a distance of 56km, this route promises excitement and challenging terrain. Suitable for gravel bikes, this itinerary will leave every adventurous cyclist wanting more.

gravel
56 km
1539 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Williton Village center
Williton: Exploring Dorset and Somerset's scenic cycling routes
Williton, located in the Dorset and Somerset region of the United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality with varying terrain and scenic routes. Road and gravel cyclists can ride through the beautiful countryside, passing by historic sites and charming villages. Williton is situated near the Exmoor National Park, offering diverse cycling opportunities and stunning landscapes. Although not known for famous climbs, Williton ranks as a 3 in terms of cyclist-friendliness due to its enjoyable routes and cyclist-friendly facilities.
CarhamptonVillage
Carhampton is a delightful village known for its historical significance as a medieval hilltop settlement.
Bossington HillViewpoint
Bossington Hill offers stunning views of the Exmoor National Park and the Bristol Channel.
MineheadTown
Minehead is a popular seaside town with a rich history and beautiful beaches.
Black BallViewpoint
Black Ball is a charming little hamlet with quaint cottages and an idyllic countryside atmosphere.
RodhuishHamlet
Rodhuish is located on the edge of Exmoor National Park and boasts picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Williton Village center
Williton: Exploring Dorset and Somerset's scenic cycling routes

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