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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Axbridge Market Square loop from Winscombe

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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Axbridge Market Square loop from Winscombe

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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Axbridge Market Square loop from Winscombe

00:55

11.0km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.31 km for 82 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.96 km

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

A 165-metre long tunnel under Shute Shelve Hill. Bring a light.

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2.28 km

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

Headtorch helps

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4.35 km

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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4.36 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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4.37 km

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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5.40 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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6.03 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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10.6 km

Winscombe Greenway Sculptures

Highlight • Structure

Platform facility - now pedestrian zone

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.54 km

2.38 km

1.31 km

726 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.07 km

3.75 km

479 m

456 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

27°C

14°C

8 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Axbridge Market Square loop from Winscombe

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Shute Shelve Tunnel

King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge

The Almshouse Tea Shop

Axbridge Market Square

Cheddar Reservoir

Church of St John the Baptist, Axbridge

Winscombe Greenway Sculptures

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