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Yeovil to Sherborne Loop


A road cycling route starting from Yeovil

Cycle from Yeovil to Sherborne and enjoy the scenic countryside views.

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This road cycling route takes you from Yeovil to Sherborne, offering stunning countryside views along the way. With a distance of 46 km and an ascent of 521 m, this loop is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a shorter but challenging ride. The highlights of this route include Over Compton, Sherborne, Boys' Hill, Yetminster, and Yeovil. Enjoy the peaceful rural landscapes of Dorset and Somerset on this picturesque cycling adventure.

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46 km
521 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Yeovil City center
Yeovil: Scenic countryside routes and challenging climbs make Yeovil a perfect cycling destination in England.
Yeovil, located in the south of England, offers a fantastic cycling experience with its picturesque countryside and charming villages. Road cyclists can enjoy the peaceful country lanes while taking in the beautiful landscapes of Dorset and Somerset. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, such as Cattistock Hill and Botham Hill, which provide a good challenge for cyclists. Yeovil itself has plenty of historical and cultural attractions to explore, making it an ideal destination for both cycling and tourism.
Over ComptonVillage
Pause at Over Compton and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
SherborneTown
Visit the historic town of Sherborne, home to a stunning abbey and castle.
Boys' Hill90 mPeak
Test your climbing skills on Boys' Hill, a local favorite for its challenging ascent and rewarding scenery.
YetminsterVillage
Explore yet another charming village, Yetminster, with its quaint streets and friendly atmosphere.
YeovilTown
Start and finish your journey in Yeovil, a lively market town with plenty of amenities for cyclists.
Finish: Yeovil City center
Yeovil: Scenic countryside routes and challenging climbs make Yeovil a perfect cycling destination in England.

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