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Longleat House – Climb to Stourhead loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

Longleat House – Climb to Stourhead loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

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Longleat House – Climb to Stourhead loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

03:01

55.9km

730m

Road cycling

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: March 27, 2026

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

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Start point

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6.62 km

Nunney–Trudoxhill Tunnel Underpass

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sneaky little cut through to avoid crossing the main road.

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11.7 km

Back Road to Trudoxhill

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Great backroad with smooth tarmac that links up longleat to the bottom of Gare hill or Trudoxhill

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15.7 km

Horningsham Road Climb

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Views out to Somerset before finishing the climb up to Horningsham and back into Longleat

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17.4 km

Longleat House

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Perhaps one of the most famous stately homes in the UK, Longleat is an impressive Elizabethan prodigy house. Longleat is set amongst 1,000 acres of parkland, home to the first …

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18.2 km

Longleat House

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Stunning house in the centre of Longleat Safari park. Perfect spot for a photo stop. Free for cyclists to use the bike path through the park.

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19.8 km

Climb Out of Longleat Estate

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Lovely ride through grounds of Longleat. They don’t make it too clear that you’re allowed through, but is part of the national cycle route. Longish hard climb out of the …

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33.4 km

Dark Lane Climb

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A fantastic climb featuring a sharp hairpin bend near the top that adds a rewarding challenge. Spotting the house ahead signals you're almost at the summit, so shift into a …

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33.5 km

Climb to Stourhead

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Some people like to torture themselves up Kingsettle Lane. By comparison, this is a really nice and enjoyable climb up to the same area. Never gets too steep and some …

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55.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.1 km

1.70 km

136 m

Surfaces

37.8 km

17.3 km

874 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Longleat House – Climb to Stourhead loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

Nunney–Trudoxhill Tunnel Underpass

Back Road to Trudoxhill

Horningsham Road Climb

Longleat House

Longleat House

Climb Out of Longleat Estate

Dark Lane Climb

Climb to Stourhead

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