Williton and Back
A road cycling route starting from Williton
Venture through Sampford Brett and Capton
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This distinctive round-trip cycling route starting in Williton takes you through beautiful countryside, charming villages, and scenic hills. With a total ascent of 705 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route passes through highlights such as Bishops Lydeard, a historic village with a picturesque church, and Elworthy, known for its stunning views. Other highlights include Wellington, a vibrant town with interesting architecture, and Comeytrowe, a peaceful suburban area perfect for some relaxation. The route concludes with a delightful ride through Willett Hill before returning to Williton.
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61 km
705 m
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Start: Sampford Brett Village centerWilliton: 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.0 km
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Sampford BrettVillageSampford Brett is a quaint village with thatched cottages and a medieval church worth exploring.
16 km
16 km
Bishops LydeardVillageBishops Lydeard is a charming village known for its steam railway and has lovely shops and tearooms to visit.
19 km
19 km
Knowle Hill60 mPeakReaching the top of Knowle Hill rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
ComeytroweSub-urbComeytrowe offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, with its green spaces and scenic beauty.
36 km
36 km
WellingtonTownWellington is a market town with an interesting mix of architectural styles, including Georgian and Victorian buildings.
53 km
53 km
Willett Hill280 mPeakWillett Hill provides a thrilling descent surrounded by stunning countryside views.
55 km
55 km
ElworthyVillageElworthy is known for its fantastic panoramic views and is the perfect spot for a photo opportunity.
60 km
60 km
CaptonHamletCapton offers the chance to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings before heading back to Williton.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Sampford Brett Village centerWilliton: Exploring Dorset and Somerset's scenic cycling routes
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