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Chard Town

Bridgwater and Taunton Canal – Thurlbear Wood Bridleway loop from Chard

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
South Somerset
Chard Town

Bridgwater and Taunton Canal – Thurlbear Wood Bridleway loop from Chard

Moderate

5.0

(1)

9

riders

Bridgwater and Taunton Canal – Thurlbear Wood Bridleway loop from Chard

03:01

58.5km

550m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.2 km for 65 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.07 km

Tree-Lined Pathway

Highlight • Forest

14.3 km

Sturm's Hill Plantation

Forest

3

14.9 km

Farmers Arms

Highlight • Pub

4

25.8 km

Bridgwater and Taunton Canal

Highlight • River

There are extensive footpaths that you can follow for miles along the canal, with opportunities to stop in towns and villages on the way.

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5

42.8 km

Thurlbear Wood Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Rough gravel from the tops and then into forest floor for the last section - careful crossing the little stream at the bottom - Slippy!

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B

58.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.6 km

2.63 km

2.22 km

1.52 km

1.01 km

625 m

Surfaces

30.9 km

26.1 km

1.44 km

108 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

16°C

9°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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