Midsomer Norton Loop
A road cycling route starting from Paulton
Experience the historical town of Midsomer Norton on this scenic cycling route
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The Midsomer Norton Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the charming town of Midsomer Norton. With a distance of 42 km and an ascent of 572 meters, this road route is suitable for amateur cyclists looking to explore the scenic countryside. The route offers stunning views of Farrington Gurney and Croscombe, making it a perfect option for a day trip.
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Start: Paulton Village centerPaulton: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and iconic cycling routes surrounding Paulton.
Paulton is a charming locality situated within the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Paulton offers a mix of tranquil country lanes and scenic off-road trails. The locality is surrounded by idyllic countryside, including the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Cyclists can explore the renowned Cheddar Gorge or tackle the challenging climb up Burrington Combe. Paulton serves as an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the captivating landscapes and iconic cycling destinations in the surrounding area.4 km
4 km
Midsomer NortonTownDiscover the rich history and architecture of Midsomer Norton, a town known for its beautiful buildings.
12 km
12 km
Ten Minute AreteViewpointEnjoy the breathtaking views of Ten Minute Arete, a scenic ridge offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
22 km
22 km
CroscombeVillageCycle through the idyllic village of Croscombe and admire its charming cottages and traditional English gardens.
39 km
39 km
Farrington GurneyVillageExplore the historical village of Farrington Gurney, home to beautiful countryside and interesting landmarks.
42 km
42 km
Finish: Paulton Village centerPaulton: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and iconic cycling routes surrounding Paulton.
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