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Yate

Staple Hill Tunnel – Gravel Trail to Westerleigh loop from Yate

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Yate

Staple Hill Tunnel – Gravel Trail to Westerleigh loop from Yate

Moderate

4.7

(15)

131

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Staple Hill Tunnel – Gravel Trail to Westerleigh loop from Yate

01:58

32.5km

160m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.06 km

Road to Nowhere

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Come on inside! We'll take that ride to nowhere... We'll take that ride.

A bizarre abandoned dual carriage way, followed by a gravel track. The track is to the left …

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2

5.87 km

Gravel Lane with Countryside View

Highlight • Trail

The gravel is a bit soft for road tyres but 32 up and you're fine.

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3

7.04 km

Old Brick Chimney and Ruins on Forest Lane

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4

11.4 km

Staple Hill Tunnel

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Staple Hill tunnel is a disused railway tunnel that was originally part of the Midland Railway's Mangotsfield and Bath Branch Line, which connected Bristol and Bath. The tunnel runs for …

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5

16.4 km

Railway Path to Bath

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6

25.6 km

Brandy Bottom Colliery Ruins

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Brandy Bottom Colliery, located just off the Bath-Bristol cycle path, was an important coal mining site in the 19th century, particularly known for its deep mine workings. The site features …

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7

25.9 km

Gravel Trail to Westerleigh

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Where the cycle path changes from tarmac to a light gravel, strade bianche style in places next to the fields and more muddy under the trees. Really fun and beautiful way to escape the city.

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8

32.2 km

Yate Common

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Just a nice traffic free way to get thru Yate. The south side is an old abandoned a road.

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32.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

5.70 km

4.44 km

237 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.7 km

4.33 km

1.21 km

279 m

< 100 m

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