Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2025

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

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21.6 km

Cheddar Cafe

Highlight • Other

21.7 km

Cheddar Gorge Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Totally achievable iconic climb. The whole thing is about 10km but it’s only steep for the first 1.5km or so. There is one really nasty steep hairpin but once you’re …

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23.7 km

Cheddar Gorge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Absolute beauty of a place. Cycling bucket list ish

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26.7 km

Top of the Mendips

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Once out of the gorge there are some lovely views and choices to make on your preferred route onward. Left toward the north on the cycle route or turn right and drop down toward Wells.

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31.2 km

Rodney Stoke Climb

Highlight • Cycleway

quiet climb to the top of the Mendips. great views to the levels and Glastonbury tor from the top

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46.4 km

Sweets Tea Rooms

Highlight • Rest Area

Great cafe on the levels, usually almost all cyclists

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46.4 km

Sweet's Tea Rooms & Museum

Highlight • Restaurant

Not open Monday or Tuesday. Coffee refills £1

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61.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.8 km

1.62 km

253 m

Surfaces

38.7 km

23.0 km

Elevation

Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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