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Climb to Stourhead – Gare Hill loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

Climb to Stourhead – Gare Hill loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

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Climb to Stourhead – Gare Hill loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

02:06

38.4km

550m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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After 3.68 km for 210 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.78 km

Asham Wood

Forest

18.3 km

Climb to Stourhead

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Some people like to torture themselves up Kingsettle Lane. By comparison, this is a really nice and enjoyable climb up to the same area. Never gets too steep and some …

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22.0 km

Dark Lane Climb

Highlight • Climb

A fantastic climb featuring a sharp hairpin bend near the top that adds a rewarding challenge. Spotting the house ahead signals you're almost at the summit, so shift into a …

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23.3 km

Gare Hill Summit

Highlight • Climb

Gare hill is a great climb to test yourself on - it goes up in 3 stages and brings you up into the forest. Or if you are looking for fun it's a great descent.

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25.1 km

Gare Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the bigger hills near Frome - it goes up in 3 but once you are at the top their are great views, lots of quite roads to choose from as well as bridleways through the forest.

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30.4 km

Westend Lane Bridleway, Trudoxhill

Highlight • Trail

Westend lane is a great off road section taking you from one end of the village to the other.

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31.3 km

Nunney–Trudoxhill Tunnel Underpass

Highlight • Bridge

sneaky little cut through to avoid crossing the main road.

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31.7 km

The Bald Arms and Old Road Cut-Through

Highlight • Structure

An old road which you can now use as a cut through between Nunney and Cheese hill.

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32.8 km

Riverside Slipway in Nunney

Highlight • River

On the opposite side of the road from the church is a small slipway to the river. The bollards on the roadside are wide and flat and make a good place to perch.

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38.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.8 km

196 m

154 m

142 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

19.0 km

196 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 27 May

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Climb to Stourhead – Gare Hill loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

Climb to Stourhead

Dark Lane Climb

Gare Hill Summit

Gare Hill

Westend Lane Bridleway, Trudoxhill

Nunney–Trudoxhill Tunnel Underpass

The Bald Arms and Old Road Cut-Through

Riverside Slipway in Nunney

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