This cycling and walking path between Dundas Aqueduct, Radstock and Frome makes use of disused railway lines and quiet country lanes through picturesque Somerset countryside.

Graham Orme-Brown

August 29, 2020

Cycling

There are two pieces of artwork I spotted on the two consecutive bridges with artwork of fingers pointing. Sustrans: "You will also find seven stacked boulders, reflecting the geological strata of the area and commemorating the pioneering work of the ‘Father of Geology’, William Smith, who mapped the rock types in the West of England in 1799, plotted the canal’s course and lived in a nearby cottage at Tucking Mill." - sustrans.org.uk/find-a-route-on-the-national-cycle-network/colliers-way

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1. Colliers Way and Three Castles Loop

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This difficult 32.6-mile (52.4 km) touring cycling route combines the Colliers Way with the Three Castles Loop, featuring castles and aquedu

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2. Radstock & Mells loop from Shepton Mallet

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Colliers Way (East) – Colliers Way loop from Frome

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Distance 6.19 km

Uphill 70 m

Downhill 0 m

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Location: Kilmersdon, Mendip, Somerset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Colliers Way

1. Colliers Way and Three Castles Loop

2. Radstock & Mells loop from Shepton Mallet

3. Colliers Way (East) – Colliers Way loop from Frome

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