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Bagborough Plantation – Parsons Lane loop from West Bagborough

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Bagborough Plantation – Parsons Lane loop from West Bagborough

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Bagborough Plantation – Parsons Lane loop from West Bagborough

01:29

15.6km

440m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Quantock Hills National Landscape

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.95 km

Bagborough Plantation

Forest

3.24 km

Bagborough Plantation

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

More ancient driver's roads? Perhaps. But even south of the Quantocks honeypots there are beautiful little runs; sunken roads with avenues of trees lining them. Top tip - take the …

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4.91 km

Parsons Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Whether the Parson had exclusive rights to this lane once upon a time is unknown - but it's still an ace fun descent down to the reservoir.

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12.6 km

View from the Quantocks towards Exmoor

Highlight • Natural Monument

stop and look you can see for miles

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12.8 km

View from Lydeard Hill

Highlight • Forest

This is a great place to take in the views from Lydeard Hill, with far reaching views looking south. Stop in the lay-by to have a rest from the hill and to admire the views.

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15.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.41 km

4.99 km

1.58 km

574 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.15 km

4.90 km

3.57 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

26°C

15°C

22 %

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Bagborough Plantation – Parsons Lane loop from West Bagborough

Bagborough Plantation

Parsons Lane

View from the Quantocks towards Exmoor

View from Lydeard Hill

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