Shepton Mallet is a historic market town located in the rolling hills of Somerset, England. Situated at the edge of the Mendip Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the region features diverse landscapes and natural features. Its varied terrain, shaped by a rich geological history, includes limestone formations, ancient woodlands, and the River Sheppey, making it suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, jogging, and more.
The Shepton Mallet area…
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4.0
(1)
14
riders
45.3km
03:02
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
riders
67.9km
04:08
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
riders
19.4km
01:15
170m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
44.5km
02:46
340m
340m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
hikers
6.32km
01:44
100m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
hikers
11.0km
03:04
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
hikers
6.91km
01:56
130m
130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
hikers
16.3km
04:25
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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51
riders
51.5km
02:18
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

33
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34.7km
01:33
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

30
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79.2km
03:38
260m
260m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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25
riders
75.3km
03:10
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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50
runners
12.6km
01:27
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
runners
8.83km
00:56
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
11.7km
01:17
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
runners
18.4km
02:01
210m
210m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
riders
55.8km
04:01
830m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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8
riders
45.1km
03:09
720m
720m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
43.5km
02:36
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
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101km
07:02
900m
900m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43
riders
102km
06:30
900m
890m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
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23.5km
01:41
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
76.1km
04:15
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Shepton Mallet offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region has 172 routes recorded on komoot. These routes cater to various skill levels and interests.
Shepton Mallet is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 2,000 visitors having explored its routes. The routes have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 90 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, Shepton Mallet features 33 road cycling routes, exploring the rolling hills of Somerset and the inclines of the Mendip Hills. A dedicated guide, Road Cycling Routes around Shepton Mallet, provides detailed information. These routes offer diverse terrain for cyclists.
Shepton Mallet offers 48 hiking routes, ranging from gentle strolls to more demanding paths. The Hiking around Shepton Mallet guide provides comprehensive details. There are also Easy hikes around Shepton Mallet for less strenuous options.
Yes, Shepton Mallet has 36 touring cycling routes available. These routes are suitable for longer journeys and exploring the wider region. The Cycling around Shepton Mallet guide offers further information on these options.
Shepton Mallet provides 52 jogging routes, suitable for various fitness levels. These trails often follow paths along the River Sheppey and quiet country roads. The Running Trails around Shepton Mallet guide details these options.
Shepton Mallet has 3 mountain biking trails available. These routes offer off-road experiences in the local terrain. More information can be found in the MTB Trails around Shepton Mallet guide.
Gravel biking enthusiasts can find routes in Shepton Mallet, with a dedicated guide available. The Gravel biking around Shepton Mallet guide provides details on these mixed-terrain options. These routes combine paved and unpaved surfaces.
Routes in Shepton Mallet traverse diverse landscapes, including the Mendip Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The River Sheppey runs through the town, and ancient woodlands are also present. The region's geological diversity, with limestone formations, adds to the scenic appeal.
Yes, Shepton Mallet offers easy hiking routes suitable for less strenuous walks. A specific guide, Easy hikes around Shepton Mallet, details these options. These routes are often less hilly and cover shorter distances.
Komoot offers several guides for Shepton Mallet, including Road Cycling Routes around Shepton Mallet, Hiking around Shepton Mallet, and Running Trails around Shepton Mallet. Other guides cover touring cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, and easy hikes. These guides provide detailed route information and maps.
The official website for Shepton Mallet is sheptonmallet-tc.gov.uk. This resource provides local information and may offer additional details for visitors. For direct inquiries, the phone number is +44 1749 343984.

