Glastonbury Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Weston-super-Mare
Embark on an epic gravel adventure to the mystical town of Glastonbury.
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Journey through the mystical landscapes of Glastonbury on this epic gravel cycling route starting from Weston-super-Mare. Begin with a ride along the scenic Weston-super-Mare coastline before reaching the village of Shipham. Conquer the tough climb of Beacon Batch and enjoy panoramic views of the stunning Mendip Hills. Explore the historical city of Wells and its magnificent cathedral. Ride through the picturesque Worminster Sleight and make your way to the iconic Glastonbury Tor. Discover the mythical town of Glastonbury, home to legends and sacred sites. Traverse Burtle and soak in the beautiful scenic surroundings before concluding your adventure in Bleadon.
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93 km
704 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Weston-super-Mare City centerWeston-super-Mare: Seaside cycling adventure near Grand Pier
Weston-super-Mare, located in Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, United Kingdom, is a vibrant locality that caters well to cyclists. The town offers a variety of cycling routes, including coastal paths and country lanes, providing opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists in Weston-super-Mare can enjoy the beautiful seafront promenade and explore nearby attractions such as the Grand Pier. The locality provides a cycling-friendly atmosphere and access to scenic spots, making it an excellent destination for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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Weston-super-MareTownStart your gravel adventure in Weston-super-Mare and cycle alongside the beautiful coastline.
15 km
15 km
ShiphamVillageRide through the charming village of Shipham and tackle its challenging uphill sections.
21 km
21 km
Beacon Batch325 mPeakConquer the formidable Beacon Batch and relish the stunning panoramic views of the Mendip Hills.
38 km
38 km
WellsCityExplore the beautiful city of Wells and be captivated by its stunning cathedral and ancient architecture.
42 km
42 km
Worminster Sleight136 mPeakExperience the quiet and tranquil surroundings of Worminster Sleight as you ride through pristine gravel roads.
53 km
53 km
Glastonbury Tor158 mPeak ViewpointMarvel at the imposing Glastonbury Tor and immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of this legendary site.
55 km
55 km
GlastonburyTownDiscover the vibrant town of Glastonbury, where myths and legends come to life.
67 km
67 km
BurtleVillageCycle through the charming village of Burtle and enjoy the peace and beauty of its scenic landscapes.
86 km
86 km
BleadonHamletRelax and unwind in Bleadon, the final stop on your epic gravel adventure.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Weston-super-Mare City centerWeston-super-Mare: Seaside cycling adventure near Grand Pier