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United Kingdom
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South West England
Somerset
Mendip
Shepton Mallet

Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Shepton Mallet

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
Mendip
Shepton Mallet

Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Shepton Mallet

Hard

11

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Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Shepton Mallet

06:23

98.5km

1,170m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: April 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.1 km for 182 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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23.2 km

Cox's Mill Pond

Lake

2

23.8 km

Cheddar Gorge Climb

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Not as hard or as busy as I thought it would be... and I went on a sunny Saturday in May! The bottom is tourist heaven or hell depending on …

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35.5 km

Fairfield Wood

Forest

4

38.3 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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5

48.8 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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6

51.4 km

Chew Stoke Stone Bridge

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Picturesque bridge as you pass through

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7

52.6 km

Chew Valley Lake dam

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Chew Valley Lake formed by the construction of this dam on the River Chew in the 1950's. Built to provide drinking water for Bristol.

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8

53.3 km

Chew Valley Lake

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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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9

54.2 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is a beautiful and tranquil place to enjoy the outdoors. It is a great place to relax and unwind, or to get some exercise. The lake is also a …

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58.5 km

Chew Valley Lake

Lake

63.8 km

Pear Tree Cottage

Forest

12

79.7 km

Priddy Sheep Hurdle Stack

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Standing in the centre of Priddy village green, this thatched stack of hurdles holds an important place in the history of the village. Local saying has it that if the …

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B

98.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.2 km

26.1 km

7.76 km

5.05 km

2.46 km

Surfaces

49.9 km

45.2 km

1.95 km

1.31 km

164 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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