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South West England

Sedgemoor District

Axbridge Market Square – Cheddar Reservoir loop from Axbridge

Running trails & routes

South West England

Sedgemoor District

Axbridge Market Square – Cheddar Reservoir loop from Axbridge

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Axbridge Market Square – Cheddar Reservoir loop from Axbridge

00:35

5.70km

20m

Running

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

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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22 m

King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge

Highlight • Monument

Worth a quick stop if you're heading down the Strawberry Line to the sea or to Cheddar.

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2

43 m

Axbridge Market Square

Highlight • Historical Site

A charming village. The church is quite spectacular and there is a cafe right next to it. A better place to stop before taking on the gorge... and it's tourists!

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3

1.07 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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4

3.30 km

Cheddar Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A protected conservation site for wildlife managed by Bristol Water. Dating from the 1930s, Cheddar Reservoir has a capacity of 135 million gallons. The reservoir is supplied with water taken …

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5

5.25 km

Church of St John the Baptist, Axbridge

Highlight • Historical Site

A magnificent church and as an added bonus, there's a cafe close by!

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6

5.67 km

The Almshouse Tea Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely cream tea at The Almshouse Tea Shop! Benches right outside overlooking the square to take a break on.

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5.70 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.76 km

1.67 km

249 m

Surfaces

3.02 km

2.28 km

249 m

137 m

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Sunday 17 May

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7°C

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