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South West England

Burrington Combe – Cheddar Gorge Climb loop from Blagdon

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Burrington Combe – Cheddar Gorge Climb loop from Blagdon

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Burrington Combe – Cheddar Gorge Climb loop from Blagdon

02:21

34.1km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.70 km

Burrington Combe

Highlight • Gorge

A brilliant descent on smooth tarmac down through the gorge that's on the opposite side of the Mendip Hills to Cheddar Gorge. It feels like a great reward for all …

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4.17 km

Aveline's Hole

Cave Entrance

3

15.7 km

Cheddar Market Cross

Highlight • Monument

4

16.8 km

The Original Cheddar Cheese Co.

Highlight • Structure

decent coffee, lovely cakes and dog friendly

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5

17.3 km

Cheddar Gorge Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not as hard or as busy as I thought it would be... and I went on a sunny Saturday in May! The bottom is tourist heaven or hell depending on …

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6

28.4 km

Mendips stone circle

Highlight • Historical Site

Eerie standing stone circle. Hop into the field (there’s a right of way) to play at being a Druid.

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29.0 km

Fairfield Wood

Forest

8

31.8 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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B

34.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.6 km

5.38 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

7.93 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Friday 3 July

21°C

14°C

11 %

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