Shute Shelve Tunnel – Strawberry Line Tunnel loop from Cheddar

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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Strawberry Line Tunnel loop from Cheddar

Easy

4.6

(10)

120

riders

Shute Shelve Tunnel – Strawberry Line Tunnel loop from Cheddar

01:36

19.0km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

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Highlight • Historical Site

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Highlight • Structure

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Highlight • Structure

Platform facility - now pedestrian zone

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Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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Sandford Station Café and Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Sandford Station Railway Heritage Centre
Unfortunately only open on Saturdays in summer.
Current information:
sandfordstation.co.uk

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Highlight • Cafe

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Highlight • Historical Site

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