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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Wavering Down Trig Point loop from Hutton

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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Wavering Down Trig Point loop from Hutton

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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Wavering Down Trig Point loop from Hutton

04:19

34.7km

890m

Running

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

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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631 m

Hay Wood

Forest

14.5 km

The Swan Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Great pub offering great food and decent beer. Biker friendly!

Tip by

16.5 km

Bridge on the West Mendip Way

Highlight • Forest

Watch your steps out as the entrance & exit can get very muddy!

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18.7 km

View of the Somerset Levels

Highlight • Viewpoint

You can see Glastonbury Tour and more from this location.

Tip by

20.3 km

King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge

Highlight • Monument

Worth a quick stop if you're heading down the Strawberry Line to the sea or to Cheddar.

Tip by

22.3 km

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

Headtorch helps

Tip by

22.7 km

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

A 165-metre long tunnel under Shute Shelve Hill. Bring a light.

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23.7 km

King's Wood

Forest

25.0 km

Wavering Down Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

Wavering Down at 211 m has a trig point and epic views of the Mendip Hills. The ridge between Crook Peak and the top of Winscombe Hill is a brilliant run in either direction.

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30.1 km

West Mendip Way on Loxton Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The West Mendip Way long distance trail climbs Loxton Hill towards Bleadon Hill. The views across the Somerset Levels and over the M5 are huge.

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34.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

6.60 km

5.35 km

4.79 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

6.42 km

6.02 km

5.52 km

2.17 km

1.32 km

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

23°C

14°C

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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Wavering Down Trig Point loop from Hutton

The Swan Inn

Bridge on the West Mendip Way

View of the Somerset Levels

King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Wavering Down Trig Point

West Mendip Way on Loxton Hill

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