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Scenic Somerset Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Clutton

Escape to the scenic beauty of Somerset's countryside

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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

Highlights on the route

Start: Clutton Village center
Clutton: 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.
East HarptreeVillage
Embrace the beauty of East Harptree, a quintessential English village nestled in picturesque surroundings.
Castle RockViewpoint
Marvel at Castle Rock, an ancient landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
AxbridgeTown
Visit Axbridge, a charming town with rich history and a well-preserved medieval character.
Crook Peak186 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Crook Peak and witness breathtaking views from the top.
BanwellVillage
Banwell, a charming village with a fascinating history and stunning natural beauty.
Cadbury Hill81 mPeak
Cycle uphill to Cadbury Hill and appreciate the ancient hillfort and its commanding views.
WringtonVillage
Wrington, a picturesque village known for its scenic beauty and quaint charm.
Chew StokeVillage
Soak in the beauty of Chew Stoke, nestled amidst scenic surroundings and rolling hills.
Woodford Hill105 mPeak
Challenge yourself on Woodford Hill and enjoy sweeping panoramic views across the countryside.
Finish: Clutton Village center
Clutton: Experience the tranquility of cycling through breathtaking countryside in Clutton.

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