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Taunton Deane
Hatch Beauchamp

Cothelstone Hill – The Bicycle Chain loop from Hatch Beauchamp

Moderate

1

riders

Cothelstone Hill – The Bicycle Chain loop from Hatch Beauchamp

02:39

54.0km

580m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Quantock Hills National Landscape

Blackdown Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.60 km

The Rising Sun

Highlight • Pub

2

17.1 km

Volis Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

24.8 km

Buncombe Wood

Forest

4

27.0 km

Cothelstone Hill

Highlight • Climb

A long and very steep climb into the Quantocks. Reaching over 20% gradient in places this is a brilliant climb followed by an open and flowing descent to the North

Tip by

29.9 km

Wimple's Copse

Forest

6

40.0 km

The Bicycle Chain

Highlight • Rest Area

The Taunton branch of the Bicycle Chain stores. A useful stop for repairs, spares or a new bike!
Open Mon to Sat from 9:00 - 17:30

Tip by

7

54.0 km

Village Shop Elms Café

Highlight • Cafe

Open hours: 10 - 4, Wed - Sat
Opened July 2024

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B

54.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.7 km

4.05 km

1.82 km

1.11 km

169 m

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

17.0 km

169 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Saturday 23 May

28°C

12°C

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