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Mendip Hills Scenic Descents – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

Mendip Hills Scenic Descents – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

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Mendip Hills Scenic Descents – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

02:24

44.6km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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409 m

Stone Footbridge Over Stream

Highlight • Bridge

Nice spot to chill by a stream with a bench. What more do you need?

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1.99 km

Quiet Lane to Chew Magna

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Quiet lane into chew magma which is a small village with a few pubs and a convenience store.

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6.32 km

Wick Green

Forest

10.2 km

River Chew

Lake

14.2 km

View of Chew Valley Lake from Harptree Climb

Highlight • Lake

Harptree climb. Steep through a stunning village. Amazing views of The Mendips.

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27.1 km

Mendip Hills Scenic Descents

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Fast descents around here. Some steep gradients. Cyclist heaven.

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30.4 km

View of Mendip Hills from Blagdon Descent

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Descending Blagdon- fun but make sure you can trust your tyres and brakes!

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30.5 km

View of Blagdon Lake from Blagdon Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Steep hill with a nice view behind, a good challenge

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39.4 km

Chew Valley Lake

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The fifth-largest man-made lake in the UK, Chew Valley Lake is a vast reservoir providing drinking water for Bristol and the surrounding area. The lake, opened by Queen Elizabeth II …

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42.0 km

Chew Stoke Ford

Highlight • River

44.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.6 km

4.56 km

3.10 km

2.22 km

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.3 km

13.1 km

140 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Wednesday 24 June

34°C

21°C

0 %

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Mendip Hills Scenic Descents – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

Stone Footbridge Over Stream

Quiet Lane to Chew Magna

View of Chew Valley Lake from Harptree Climb

Mendip Hills Scenic Descents

View of Mendip Hills from Blagdon Descent

View of Blagdon Lake from Blagdon Hill

Chew Valley Lake

Chew Stoke Ford

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