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Wellington Monument – Hemyock Village Pump loop from Wellington

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Wellington Monument – Hemyock Village Pump loop from Wellington

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Wellington Monument – Hemyock Village Pump loop from Wellington

02:29

37.9km

450m

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 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.1 km for 109 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.03 km

Wellington Monument

Highlight • Climb

This highlight is at the car park but its a short walk (lumpy ride) along the flat path to reach the monument.
Tours are available from April to October 10:00 …

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12.1 km

Bridleway Through the Woods – Blackdown Hills National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This drops down through the woods, at the top quite wide and flat. Once you get to the down hill bit it narrows and it is quite rough and uneven. But very pleasant views

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16.1 km

Free-Range Pigs at Blackdown Hills

Highlight • Natural

Just fun to stop and look at the free range pigs. Piglets in September.

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25.2 km

Hemyock Castle

Highlight • Castle

Hemyock Castle is a privately owned scheduled Ancient Monument & residential site, normally only opened to the public during special open days on Bank Holiday Mondays (2 to 5 pm) …

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25.6 km

Hemyock Village Pump

Highlight • Historical Site

Grade II Listed cast iron pump and well house. Inscription on north side commemorating the reign of Victoria, the accession of Edward VII and the restoration of peace in South Africa, dated 1902.

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25.7 km

Hemyock Church, Garden Art, and Catherine Wheel Pub

Highlight • Settlement

37.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.3 km

1.33 km

1.21 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.2 km

14.5 km

1.09 km

122 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 20 July

27°C

13°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

November 17, 2022,Hemyock/Culmstock/Sampford/Wellington Monument/Churchinford/Hemyock, loop

Nice climb up to the monument....a little chilly for cycling shorts......soon be winter gear😀

February 6, 2024,The windy morning, mild and merry ride 🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️💨💨☁️🌻🌻☕️🍫🍮💨💨🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️🚴🏽‍♂️

A nice square loop (there's no such thing as a square loop😀) climbing out of Hemyock via Culm Davy (one of my fav climbs as its not too steep) top road continuing and taking a right down to Churchinford and right again takes a lovely route back to Hemyock. I added on a little extra loop to Culmstock😀. This is …

November 12, 2022,Hemyock/Wellington/Culmstock loop

Nice 20+ mile loop with one noticeable climb on leaving Hemyock