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Chew Valley Lake – Footpath to Woodford Lodge loop from Chew Stoke

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Chew Valley Lake – Footpath to Woodford Lodge loop from Chew Stoke

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Chew Valley Lake – Footpath to Woodford Lodge loop from Chew Stoke

01:50

6.99km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.72 km

View of Chew Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.77 km

Wild Camping Spot Near the Lake

Highlight • Natural

The gates might be closed later on, but this offers a discreet wild camp opportunity close to the lake.

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5.00 km

Woodford Lodge Café with views of Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Lake

A good spot for a cup of coffee and a cake with a view! Not the most incredible coffee I've ever had, but a good selection of sweet treats and …

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5.41 km

Chew Valley Lake Sailing Club

Highlight • Other

6.15 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Chew Valley Lake is the 5th largest artificial lake in the UK. It was constructed in the 1950s to supply drinking water for Bristol and the nearby area.

There are …

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6.27 km

Footpath to Woodford Lodge

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a new footpath that goes all the way to Woodford Lodge

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6.99 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.33 km

2.75 km

828 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.55 km

1.14 km

906 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

26°C

17°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Chew Valley Lake – Footpath to Woodford Lodge loop from Chew Stoke

View of Chew Valley

Wild Camping Spot Near the Lake

Woodford Lodge Café with views of Chew Valley Lake

Chew Valley Lake Sailing Club

Chew Valley Lake

Footpath to Woodford Lodge

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