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Scenic Somerset Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Clutton
Escape to the scenic beauty of Somerset's countryside
Map
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Allow yourself to be captivated by the scenic beauty of Somerset on this 72 km gravel cycling route. With a difficulty level suited for well-trained amateurs, this route takes you through diverse landscapes and charming villages. Be prepared for an ascent of 945 meters as you explore the hidden gems and famous landmarks of the area. Discover breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside.
gravel
72 km
945 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Clutton Village centerClutton: Experience the tranquility of cycling through breathtaking countryside in Clutton.
Clutton is a picturesque locality situated within the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom. From a cycling perspective, Clutton offers idyllic country lanes and tranquil routes, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings. The village is situated near the Mendip Hills, known for challenging cycling climbs such as Burrington Combe and Cheddar Gorge. Cycling through Clutton provides the opportunity to explore both the peaceful countryside and the iconic cycling landmarks of the region.7 km
7 km
East HarptreeVillageEmbrace the beauty of East Harptree, a quintessential English village nestled in picturesque surroundings.
19 km
19 km
Castle RockViewpointMarvel at Castle Rock, an ancient landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
AxbridgeTownVisit Axbridge, a charming town with rich history and a well-preserved medieval character.
29 km
29 km
Crook Peak186 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Crook Peak and witness breathtaking views from the top.
42 km
42 km
BanwellVillageBanwell, a charming village with a fascinating history and stunning natural beauty.
50 km
50 km
Cadbury Hill81 mPeakCycle uphill to Cadbury Hill and appreciate the ancient hillfort and its commanding views.
54 km
54 km
WringtonVillageWrington, a picturesque village known for its scenic beauty and quaint charm.
64 km
64 km
Chew StokeVillageSoak in the beauty of Chew Stoke, nestled amidst scenic surroundings and rolling hills.
65 km
65 km
Woodford Hill105 mPeakChallenge yourself on Woodford Hill and enjoy sweeping panoramic views across the countryside.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Clutton Village centerClutton: Experience the tranquility of cycling through breathtaking countryside in Clutton.
Cycling routes from Clutton:
Binegar Loop Adventure Hidden Gems Gravel Cycling Route Charming Countryside Gravel Adventure The Somerset Hills Loop Mendips Loop Road Cycling Route The Chew Valley Loop The Castle Combe Challenge Scenic Tour of Somerset Gravel Cycling Route Scenic Somerset Escape The Bath and Bradford on Avon Loop
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