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Clifton Suspension Bridge – Cheddar Gorge Loop from Redland

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Clifton Suspension Bridge – Cheddar Gorge Loop from Redland

Sam Simpson planned a road ride

January 27, 2022

Clifton Suspension Bridge – Cheddar Gorge Loop from Redland

Hard

04:09

69.1km

16.6km/h

1,050m

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Includes a movable bridge

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After 67.2 km for 28 m

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2.63 km

Clifton Suspension Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

You can’t help but to be in awe of this beautiful structure. Bike lanes filter you around the sides of the toll barriers but keep an eye on cars going through as you rejoin the road.

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3.47 km

Road bike route through Ashton Court. Often busy with walkers and mountain bikers but wide and open enough to happily share the road. A good but hilly alternative to the main roads. Beware the speed bumps though

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19.7 km

View of Blagdon and the Mendips from Blagdon Lane

Highlight • Natural Monument

The road leading out of the small village of Butcombe offers a visually appealing cycling route, framed by Blagdon and the stunning Mendips in the distance.

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34.4 km

Cheddar Gorge Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Totally achievable iconic climb. The whole thing is about 10km but it’s only steep for the first 1.5km or so. There is one really nasty steep hairpin but once you’re …

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36.5 km

Cheddar Gorge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Absolute beauty of a place. Cycling bucket list ish

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45.8 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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48.6 km

Bridge Over Blagdon Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful straight road with great lake view leading to the hills. The wooded area just north of it leading to the lake is a great stretch of road, too

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59.8 km

View of Bristol from Dundry

Highlight • Climb

There are numerous ways up to Dundry, all make for a good challenge but worth it for the views looking North over Bristol, the Clifton Suspension Bridge & beyond, or …

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69.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.1 km

5.86 km

4.94 km

2.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.4 km

27.8 km

1.93 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (270 m)

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Clifton Suspension Bridge – Cheddar Gorge Loop from Redland

Clifton Suspension Bridge

Ashton Court Deer Park

View of Blagdon and the Mendips from Blagdon Lane

Cheddar Gorge Climb

Cheddar Gorge

View of Blagdon Lake from Blagdon Hill

Bridge Over Blagdon Lake

View of Bristol from Dundry

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