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Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Midsomer Norton

Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Midsomer Norton

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Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Midsomer Norton

02:02

44.6km

380m

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: April 29, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.24 km

Descent Toward Bath

Highlight • Climb

After the climbs of the Mendip, this is a lovely fast and quiet descent back toward Bath

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10.0 km

Pear Tree Cottage

Forest

16.4 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

The fifth-largest man-made lake in the UK, Chew Valley Lake is a vast reservoir providing drinking water for Bristol and the surrounding area. The lake, opened by Queen Elizabeth II …

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19.0 km

Chew Stoke Ford

Highlight • River

20.3 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Chew Valley Lake is the 5th largest artificial lake in the UK. It was constructed in the 1950s to supply drinking water for Bristol and the nearby area.

There are …

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24.4 km

Wick Green

Forest

25.6 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Natural Monument

Chew Valley Lake is a well-known scenic beauty spot, top quality fly-fising destination and the fifth largest artificial lake in the UK. It’s also a haven for birdwatchers, with wildfowl …

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25.6 km

View of Water Treatment Facility

Highlight • Other

41.6 km

Chilcompton Stream and Waterfall

Highlight • River

A pretty village where the road follows a stream. There's quite a stiff climb up Bowden Hill and Bakers Lane to the south, where you can find a Co-op store at the top.

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44.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.0 km

12.6 km

2.56 km

336 m

150 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.6 km

9.82 km

182 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Sunday 31 May

19°C

11°C

92 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Midsomer Norton

Descent Toward Bath

Chew Valley Lake

Chew Stoke Ford

Chew Valley Lake

Chew Valley Lake

View of Water Treatment Facility

Chilcompton Stream and Waterfall

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