Mendip Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Midsomer Norton

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A thrilling gravel ride through the mesmerizing landscapes of the Mendip Hills

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The Mendip Gravel Adventure is a thrilling off-road cycling route that showcases the natural beauty of the Mendip Hills and its surroundings. Stretching for 67 kilometers and with an ascent of 690 meters, this gravel route is perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking for a challenge. Starting near Midsomer Norton, the route takes you through Croscombe, Worminster Sleight, Glastonbury, and Westbury-sub-Mendip. Along the way, you'll encounter a mix of gravel paths, bridleways, and scenic trails. Highlights of this route include a viewing platform overlooking the stunning landscape, Knowle Hill with its panoramic views, and the quaint village of Ston Easton. The Mendip Gravel Adventure promises breathtaking scenery and a thrilling off-road experience.

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67 km

690 m

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Start: Midsomer Norton City center

Midsomer Norton: Discovering the cycling gems of Midsomer Norton

Midsomer Norton is also located in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area in the United Kingdom, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding region. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find a mix of flat roads and challenging climbs in the area. The nearby town of Frome is a popular cycling destination, with its charming streets and an annual cycling festival. Overall, Midsomer Norton offers great cycling opportunities with its beautiful countryside and proximity to other cyclist-friendly towns.