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Witham Friary

Gare Hill – Climb to Stourhead loop from Witham Friary

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
Mendip
Witham Friary

Gare Hill – Climb to Stourhead loop from Witham Friary

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5.0

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Gare Hill – Climb to Stourhead loop from Witham Friary

01:00

19.0km

240m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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171 m

Seymour Arms Pub

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Wellworn traditonal country tavern. Serving up local cider though a hatch.

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2

2.78 km

Bridleway Under the Railway Near Gare Hill

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A brilliant stretch of bridleway that takes you under the railway between fields- with a great view after a small gradual climb! Takes you towards the back of Gare hill.

Suitable for all types of bike.

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3

3.68 km

View from the Top of the Bridleway

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Great views from the top of this small gradual bridleway climb. (Equally a fun descent) !

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4

5.53 km

Gare Hill

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One of the bigger hills near Frome - it goes up in 3 but once you are at the top their are great views, lots of quite roads to choose from as well as bridleways through the forest.

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5

7.39 km

Gare Hill Summit

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Gare hill is a great climb to test yourself on - it goes up in 3 stages and brings you up into the forest. Or if you are looking for fun it's a great descent.

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6

8.69 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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7

8.79 km

Climb to Stourhead

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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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15.6 km

View of the Hills

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19.0 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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18.9 km

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10.5 km

8.36 km

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