Bury Stone Bridge and Ford – Nynehead Hollow loop from Bampton

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Bury Stone Bridge and Ford – Nynehead Hollow loop from Bampton

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Bury Stone Bridge and Ford – Nynehead Hollow loop from Bampton

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73.1km

1,040m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Exmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.08 km

Poundclose Wood

Forest

8.13 km

Bury Stone Bridge and Ford

Highlight • Bridge

This medieval stone packhorse bridge in Bury crosses over the River Haddeo. The bridge features four arches, along with high stone parapets, making it a picturesque medieval structure.

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8.48 km

Gravel Double Track Along the River Between Bury and Hartford

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

A beautiful stretch of gravel double track following the river up (or down) the valley between the picturesque village of Bury and Hartford. Ideal on a gravel bike but suitable to be ridden on any bike.

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12.0 km

Keen's Wood

Forest

15.9 km

Beach

37.9 km

Ash Common Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

A 20 hectare nature reserve consisting of wet heath, semi-natural deciduous woodland, scrub, bracken and ponds. Stunning display of wildflowers in the summer.

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44.5 km

The Anchor Inn

Highlight • Pub

Award-winning pub with bike-friendly outdoor seating. Open lunchtimes and evenings.

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48.4 km

Nynehead Hollow

Highlight • Structure

Nynehead Hollow is a scenic lane forming part of NCN 3. It's an impressive road that has been roughly carved through solid rock, with high walls and trees growing above. …

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58.8 km

Church of St Peter, Greenham

Highlight • Other

59.1 km

Stawley Village

Highlight • Historical Site

A pretty village nestled amongst the Somerset hills, Stawley has witnessed many eras of history. There has been a village here as far back as 1086, when the Domesday Book …

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62.1 km

Ashbrittle Yew and St. John the Baptist Church

Highlight • Historical Site

the Church of St. John the Baptist lies in the small Somerset village of Ashbrittle and dates back to the 15th century. If you think the church is old though, …

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