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Cheddar Gorge Climb – Cheddar Reservoir loop from Axbridge

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Cheddar Gorge Climb – Cheddar Reservoir loop from Axbridge

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Cheddar Gorge Climb – Cheddar Reservoir loop from Axbridge

01:30

22.3km

290m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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524 m

View of Cheddar Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

3.97 km

Cheddar Gorge Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not as hard or as busy as I thought it would be... and I went on a sunny Saturday in May! The bottom is tourist heaven or hell depending on …

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15.7 km

Farm Shop Selling Strawberries

Highlight • Structure

19.1 km

Cheddar Market Cross

Highlight • Monument

19.3 km

Parsons Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Well-stocked bakery that also offers "German" sourdough bread.

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21.9 km

Cheddar Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Access to the paths from the Axbridge end is controlled via kissing gates, which you can't get through with a bike trailer or any other non-standard cycle. However wheelchairs or …

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22.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

5.75 km

2.24 km

1.10 km

311 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

4.63 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 29 July

23°C

14°C

42 %

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Cheddar Gorge Climb – Cheddar Reservoir loop from Axbridge

View of Cheddar Reservoir

Cheddar Gorge Climb

Farm Shop Selling Strawberries

Cheddar Market Cross

Parsons Bakery

Cheddar Reservoir

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