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Woolavington to Edington and Back


A road cycling route starting from Woolavington

Discover the historic village of Edington on this stunning road cycling route.

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This road cycling route starts from Woolavington and takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages. You'll climb a total of 421 meters and cover a distance of 87 kilometers. The highlight of this route is Edington, a historic village known for its medieval church and castle ruins. The route also passes through Langport, South Petherton, Ilminster, Burrowbridge, and Chedzoy, each offering their own unique attractions and scenery. This route is moderately difficult and offers a memorable cycling experience.

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87 km
421 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Woolavington Village center
Woolavington: Scenic routes through the English countryside.
Woolavington is a locality located in the Dorset and Somerset region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Woolavington offers scenic routes through the picturesque English countryside. The roads are generally in good condition and suitable for road cycling. The Somerset Levels, located nearby, provide a unique cycling experience with their flat terrain and waterways. Woolavington itself is not particularly known for any famous cycling-related spots or climbs nearby. However, it can be an enjoyable destination for cyclists looking to explore the charm of the English countryside. Overall, Woolavington is a decent locality for road cycling enthusiasts, particularly those who appreciate scenic rides.
EdingtonVillage
Explore the medieval church and castle ruins in Edington, and enjoy stunning views of the countryside.
LangportTown
Take a break in Langport and visit its famous Hanging Chapel, one of the last remaining Chapels with an access bridge.
South PethertonVillage
Enjoy the traditional thatched cottages and historic architecture in South Petherton.
IlminsterTown
Marvel at the beautiful Market House and medieval buildings in the market town of Ilminster.
BurrowbridgeVillage
Cycle along the exquisite aqueduct over the River Parrett in Burrowbridge.
ChedzoyVillage
Pass through the charming village of Chedzoy and admire its quaint countryside surroundings.
Finish: Woolavington Village center
Woolavington: Scenic routes through the English countryside.

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