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South West England

St Cuthbert Out

Chew Valley Lake – Bridge Over Blagdon Lake loop from Wookey Hole

Road cycling routes

South West England

St Cuthbert Out

Chew Valley Lake – Bridge Over Blagdon Lake loop from Wookey Hole

Moderate

15

riders

Chew Valley Lake – Bridge Over Blagdon Lake loop from Wookey Hole

02:52

49.5km

800m

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: May 12, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.54 km

Old Bristol Hill Climb

Highlight • Climb

One of the best climbs in the South West. Good road surface, nice rhythm to the gradients, one of the longest about and very quiet on traffic. Gorgeous rolling roads …

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2

7.75 km

Old Bristol Road Beside Stockhill Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Flowing stretch alongside stockhill woods. Lots of options to dive off the road into the shady coniferous forest for a break. You can often find an ice cream van on the weekends in the spring/summer.

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3

17.6 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

The fifth-largest man-made lake in the UK, Chew Valley Lake is a vast reservoir providing drinking water for Bristol and the surrounding area. The lake, opened by Queen Elizabeth II …

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4

31.0 km

View of Blagdon and the Mendips from Blagdon Lane

Highlight • Natural Monument

The road leading out of the small village of Butcombe offers a visually appealing cycling route, framed by Blagdon and the stunning Mendips in the distance.

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5

32.1 km

Bridge Over Blagdon Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful straight road with great lake view leading to the hills. The wooded area just north of it leading to the lake is a great stretch of road, too

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6

33.6 km

View of Blagdon Lake from Blagdon Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Steep hill with a nice view behind, a good challenge

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7

38.6 km

Mendip Hills Scenic Descents

Highlight • Trail

Fast descents around here. Some steep gradients. Cyclist heaven.

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8

45.6 km

View of Glastonbury Tor from Mendip Hills

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is the safest place to stop at the ancient momument and see the amazing views

Go down the road slightly and you can see further to the west.

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49.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.7 km

2.71 km

2.51 km

1.45 km

140 m

Surfaces

31.5 km

17.7 km

140 m

< 100 m

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61 %

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