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Staple Hill Tunnel – Festival Way Loop from SS Great Britain

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Staple Hill Tunnel – Festival Way Loop from SS Great Britain

huwfthomas planned a bike ride

July 16, 2022

Staple Hill Tunnel – Festival Way Loop from SS Great Britain

Hard

07:31

124km

16.5km/h

790m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Includes a movable bridge

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After 736 m for 28 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Train Station

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9.04 km

Staple Hill Tunnel

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Staple Hill tunnel is a disused railway tunnel that was originally part of the Midland Railway's Mangotsfield and Bath Branch Line, which connected Bristol and Bath. The tunnel runs for …

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Brandy Bottom Colliery Ruins

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Brandy Bottom Colliery, located just off the Bath-Bristol cycle path, was an important coal mining site in the 19th century, particularly known for its deep mine workings. The site features …

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Gravel Trail to Westerleigh

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Where the cycle path changes from tarmac to a light gravel, strade bianche style in places next to the fields and more muddy under the trees. Really fun and beautiful way to escape the city.

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