The best road cycling routes around Downhead
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1. Mells Village – The Walled Garden at Mells loop from Stoke St. Michael
53.6km
02:40
770m
770m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
6
riders
2. Dark Lane Climb – Gare Hill loop from Leigh upon Mendip
38.9km
02:07
550m
550m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5
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3. Seymour Arms Pub – View of the Hills loop from Nunney
18.4km
00:55
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4
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4. Longleat House Drive – Longleat House loop from Leigh upon Mendip
51.4km
03:24
670m
670m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
3
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5. Dark Lane Climb – Alfred's Tower Climb loop from Leigh upon Mendip
53.4km
02:50
740m
740m
Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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