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South to the Mendips — Bristol gravel routes

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South to the Mendips — Bristol gravel routes

Rafe planned a gravel ride

September 11, 2021

South to the Mendips — Bristol gravel routes

Hard

07:56

93.6km

11.8km/h

1,190m

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Overview

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.87 km for 346 m

After 19.6 km for 1.00 km

After 61.7 km for 682 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

Forever Pedalling Bike Workshop (closed)

Highlight • Cafe

Formerly part of Business As Usual, Forever Pedalling is an appointment only bike workshop in Bristol with over 15 years experience.

Tim specialises in road and adventure bike repairs, servicing …

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6.89 km

Ashton Court Gravel Climb with View of Bristol

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Absolutely wonderful gravel climb or descent back into the centre of Ashton Court.

A number of the mountain bike trails meet at the top of the climb, keep going up …

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11.7 km

Belmont Hill Fire Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A cracking off-road alternative climb to the well-known Belmont Hill, you'll start on a quiet lane from the bottom near the farm shop, which then crumbles into a broken, rocky …

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15.6 km

Bourton Combe Bridleway

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Although there are some parallel built mountain biking trails through Bourton Combe, this bridleway is a brilliant linking trail from the village of Flax Bourton heading south.

You're in the …

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23.0 km

Wrington–Brockley Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This bridleway connects the village of Wrington (south) to Brockley Combe (north). It's a great connecting way for any routes out of Bristol heading south towards the Mendips. At the …

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47.2 km

Cheddar to Priddy Bridleway Climb

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This is the alternative climb up Cheddar – off-road! It's a real challenge from the town up, first a steep lane before draggy grassland climbing, then the rocky forested section.

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93.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.2 km

24.6 km

12.7 km

9.91 km

9.09 km

5.80 km

202 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

32.2 km

24.7 km

3.30 km

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South to the Mendips — Bristol gravel routes

Forever Pedalling Bike Workshop (closed)

Ashton Court Gravel Climb with View of Bristol

Belmont Hill Fire Road

Bourton Combe Bridleway

Wrington–Brockley Bridleway

Cheddar to Priddy Bridleway Climb

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