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Tarr Steps clapper bridge – Tarr Steps riverside walk loop from Dulverton

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
West Somerset District
Dulverton

Tarr Steps clapper bridge – Tarr Steps riverside walk loop from Dulverton

Moderate

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Tarr Steps clapper bridge – Tarr Steps riverside walk loop from Dulverton

02:42

33.2km

690m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 32.7 km for 2 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

8.44 km

St Giles' Church, Hawkridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The construction of this church dates back to the 14th century, as does the chancel and the base of the tower.
Like many other churches in the area, it underwent …

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2

10.7 km

Tarr Farm Inn

Highlight • Pub

The nice place to stop for a break right at the Tarr Steps! Super cozy inn that serves lunch and dinner, and cream tea in the afternoon. Reservations are recommended, …

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3

10.8 km

Tarr Steps clapper bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Tarr Steps is the longest clapper bridge (a bridge made of unmortared stone slabs) in Britain. The Grade I-listed, 17-span bridge was first mentioned in Tudor times but is probably medieval in origin.

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4

11.0 km

Tarr Steps riverside walk

Highlight • Forest

The well-marked loop trail along the river is varied but not too demanding and is 1.75 miles long (from Tarr Steps). Small children are better off in the back carrier, older ones will have a lot of fun!

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5

12.7 km

Mammoth Portage Stream

Highlight • Forest

Unless you want a Revenant/Deliverance style experience, don't take your bike along this permitted footpath.
It was like a journey back to the dawn of mountain biking, when you'd be carrying and pushing as much as riding.

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6

16.1 km

Winsford Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Winsford Hill is a heath-covered commonwith wild horses roaming about. I missed the three Bronze Age Wambarrows though. Views over to Dunkery.

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7

19.5 km

Bridge Cottage Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

We once had a wonderfully delicious cream tea with all the trimmings in the beautiful garden, right next to the ford. Over the years we have tried again and again …

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28.6 km

Exe Cleeve

Forest

29.8 km

Barlynch Woods

Forest

10

32.7 km

All Saints Church, Dulverton

Highlight • Historical Site

Although there is record of a church existing on this site in 1155, the building before you dates back to the 15th century, and a significant portion of it was …

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33.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

9.00 km

7.95 km

1.56 km

854 m

117 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

10.4 km

6.34 km

903 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Friday 6 November

9°C

4°C

46 %

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