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Cadbury Hill Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Winscombe

Explore the enchanting Cadbury Hill on this exciting gravel ride

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Embark on a 50 km gravel adventure with an elevation gain of 570 meters. Cadbury Hill awaits you with its rugged trails and sweeping vistas. This moderately challenging route offers a mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks.

gravel
50 km
570 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sandford Village center
Winscombe: Varied terrain with picturesque lakes and challenging climbs.
Winscombe, located in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area of the United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse cycling opportunities. The locality offers a blend of picturesque countryside routes and challenging climbs, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the scenic Chew Valley Lake, a popular spot for leisurely rides or picnics, surrounded by rolling hills and nature reserves. Additionally, Winscomb is in proximity to the famous Cheddar Gorge, a steep climb that attracts cyclists from all over the country. With its varied terrain and stunning landscapes, Winscombe is well-suited for cyclists seeking both leisurely rides and thrilling challenges.
Cadbury Hill81 mPeak
Admire the earthworks of Cadbury Hill, an Iron Age hillfort believed to have been associated with King Arthur.
BackwellVillage
Discover the charming village of Backwell, known for its medieval church and traditional pubs.
Long AshtonVillage
Pass through the historic village of Long Ashton, situated on the outskirts of Bristol.
Dundry Hill233 mPeak
Experience the challenge of climbing Dundry Hill, rewarded with incredible views of the surrounding countryside.
BurringtonVillage
Stop at Burrington, a quaint village nestled at the foot of the Mendip Hills, known for its rock formations and caves.
SandfordVillage
Take a break and explore the picturesque village of Sandford, with its traditional cottages and charming pub.
Finish: Sandford Village center
Winscombe: Varied terrain with picturesque lakes and challenging climbs.

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