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Pensford Viaduct – View of the Pensford Viaduct loop from Pensford

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Pensford Viaduct – View of the Pensford Viaduct loop from Pensford

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Pensford Viaduct – View of the Pensford Viaduct loop from Pensford

01:55

29.5km

340m

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: May 28, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.1 km for 120 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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203 m

Pensford Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Spanning 995 feet (303 meters) and 95 feet (29 meters) tall, the Pensford viaduct is impossible to miss when you visit the village. The beautiful disused railway bridge was built …

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322 m

View of the Pensford Viaduct

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A lovely lane with a lovely view, shame about the surface. There's a lot of loose gravel and sand about which makes this a bit sketchy in places. Worth it …

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4.85 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is a beautiful and tranquil place to enjoy the outdoors. It is a great place to relax and unwind, or to get some exercise. The lake is also a …

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19.3 km

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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23.1 km

River Chew

Lake

25.4 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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27.7 km

River Chew

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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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28.7 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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29.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

1.26 km

586 m

180 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

9.09 km

586 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Tuesday 16 June

21°C

16°C

62 %

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Pensford Viaduct – View of the Pensford Viaduct loop from Pensford

Pensford Viaduct

View of the Pensford Viaduct

Countryside View

Chew Valley Lake

Traffic-Free Country Lane

Compton Dando Village

River Chew

All Saints' Church, Publow

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