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Blue Anchor Bay – Crowcombe Hill Climb loop from Quantock Hills National Landscape

Blue Anchor Bay – Crowcombe Hill Climb loop from Quantock Hills National Landscape

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Blue Anchor Bay – Crowcombe Hill Climb loop from Quantock Hills National Landscape

05:01

81.7km

1,530m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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2.03 km

Quantock Common Climb: Over Stowey to Crowcombe

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Really Beautiful climb through knarled woods with a moorland top complete with sheep asleep on the top

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12.9 km

View of the Bristol Channel from Quantock Hills

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Much better then following the A39. Watchet and Blue Anchor a must visits

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15.6 km

West Wood

Forest

24.5 km

Blue Anchor Bay

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Blue Anchor bay is on the Bristol Channel between Watchet and Minehead. It's a small settlement and one of the smaller stops on the West Somerset Heritage railway line.
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25.9 km

Descent With a View of the Town

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39.8 km

Dunkery Beacon Climb from Luccombe

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Top 100 climbs 5 Dunkery Beacon
This corner of Exmoor is hill-climbing heaven, with a pleathora of nasty roads to grind up and fly down. It's a job to single …

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44.3 km

Descent in Exmoor National Park

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58.7 km

Side Wood

Forest

77.2 km

Crowcombe Hill Climb

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They mean it when they say challenging, it's worth it though if you are into that sort of thing. I got stopped by some MTB riders at the top astonished …

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78.7 km

View of Quantock Hills National Landscape

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The Quantock Hills is an Area of Outstanding natural Beauty (AONB) in northern Somerset. Easily accessible by bike from the mainline train station of Bridgewater or from the M5.
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81.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

65.5 km

7.87 km

4.35 km

2.03 km

1.88 km

140 m

Surfaces

40.8 km

39.1 km

1.77 km

193 m

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Highest point (440 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Blue Anchor Bay – Crowcombe Hill Climb loop from Quantock Hills National Landscape

Quantock Common Climb: Over Stowey to Crowcombe

View of the Bristol Channel from Quantock Hills

Blue Anchor Bay

Descent With a View of the Town

Dunkery Beacon Climb from Luccombe

Descent in Exmoor National Park

Crowcombe Hill Climb

View of Quantock Hills National Landscape

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