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South West England

River Chew – All Saints' Church, Publow loop from Saltford

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

River Chew – All Saints' Church, Publow loop from Saltford

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River Chew – All Saints' Church, Publow loop from Saltford

01:28

22.5km

290m

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: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.40 km

Compton Dando Village

Highlight • Pub

The pretty village of Compton Dando is nestled in the Chew Valley. It has many listed buildings and a long history, including a mention in the 1086 Domesday Book. Part …

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2

7.93 km

Countryside Views from Hunstrete Lane

Highlight • Natural

3

8.71 km

River Chew

Highlight • River

Winding 17 miles (27 km) through rural Somerset, the River Chew is a beautiful stretch of water. It passes through the Mendip hills, flowing through Publow, Woolard and Compton Dandon …

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4

9.78 km

Publow Bridge — Wild Swimming Spot

Highlight • Viewpoint

There's a deep pool under the village bridge here, which is perfect for cooling off on hot days!

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5

9.83 km

All Saints' Church, Publow

Highlight • Religious Site

It is not so common for a Christian place of worship – which encompasses the whole of heaven – to be dedicated to “ALL SAINTS”. Usually it is one (or …

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6

14.1 km

Traffic-Free Country Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This used to be a useful linking road between the Whitchurch Path and the Keynsham area but now bollards have been installed and you don't even have to see any cars. Amazing.

Watch out for the fallen tree autumn 2023

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7

15.2 km

Rock Garden Trail

Highlight • Trail

Water crossing to rocky climb or ridden the other way rock garden that needs a bit of attention on skinny tyres

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8

19.7 km

Quiet Country Lanes Between Keynsham and Saltford

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A pleasantly woody way to join up Keynesham and Saltford, but beware of cars on the blind corners.

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22.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

3.17 km

1.48 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

6.07 km

< 100 m

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Monday 15 June

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