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Mells River Stone Bridge – The Talbot Inn loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

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Mells River Stone Bridge – The Talbot Inn loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

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Mells River Stone Bridge – The Talbot Inn loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

01:35

25.7km

310m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.0 km for 150 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.21 km

Hurdlestone Wood

Forest

9.90 km

Kilmersdon Hill – Home of Jack and Jill

Highlight • Historical Site

Kilmersdon is said to be the "home" of the Jack and Jill nursery rhyme, the fabled hill being recently restored as part of a local Millennium scheme.

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10.7 km

Woodland Bridleway Off Colliers Way

Highlight • Forest

Pretty, woodland bridleway gives you a fun option to leave/join Colliers Way. Initially steep.

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16.5 km

Tower of Glamis

Highlight • Viewpoint

Part of the traffic free Colliers Way

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18.0 km

Mells River Stone Bridge

Highlight • River

In the valley below Great Elm, a charming bridge crosses the Mells River, with a bench on the riverbank offering a peaceful spot to enjoy the views or take a …

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18.3 km

Village Hall and Daffodil Meadow

Highlight • Settlement

20.0 km

Mells Village Shop, Post Office and Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop for tea and cake on a ride or walk. Attached is a little shop selling local produce which is handy if you need to grabs some snacks to take on the road.

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20.2 km

The Talbot Inn

Highlight • Pub

Talbot inn at Mells is one of the best pubs in the area. Huge garden and traditional interior

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23.0 km

View of Whatley Quarry

Highlight • Viewpoint

Land owner confirmed this route is allowed

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25.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

6.57 km

577 m

316 m

250 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

7.07 km

293 m

178 m

138 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

22°C

12°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Mells River Stone Bridge – The Talbot Inn loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

Kilmersdon Hill – Home of Jack and Jill

Woodland Bridleway Off Colliers Way

Tower of Glamis

Mells River Stone Bridge

Village Hall and Daffodil Meadow

Mells Village Shop, Post Office and Café

The Talbot Inn

View of Whatley Quarry

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