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Burrington Combe Road Climb – Cheddar Gorge Climb loop from Blagdon

Road cycling routes

South West England

Burrington Combe Road Climb – Cheddar Gorge Climb loop from Blagdon

Moderate

4.8

(5)

157

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Burrington Combe Road Climb – Cheddar Gorge Climb loop from Blagdon

01:50

32.6km

580m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.08 km

Ridgeon Wood

Forest

2

1.79 km

Rickford Chapel and Pond

Highlight • Historical Site

Rickford Chapel is a 19th century "Swiss style" Grade II listed Methodist chapel built in 1888 which sits on the edge of Rickford Pond.
Rickford Pond used to feed a …

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3

3.38 km

Burrington Combe Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Like cheddar gorge but smaller and less touristy = more enjoyable! You won't get stuck in a traffic jam climbing this one!

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19.4 km

Cheddar Gorge Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Totally achievable iconic climb. The whole thing is about 10km but it’s only steep for the first 1.5km or so. There is one really nasty steep hairpin but once you’re …

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5

22.6 km

Cheddar Gorge Upper Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Don't be put off by reports that the Gorge is too busy or difficult... once you're past the tourist trap at the bottom it quietens down considerably and the hard …

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6

27.3 km

Mendip Hills Scenic Descents

Highlight • Trail

Fast descents around here. Some steep gradients. Cyclist heaven.

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7

30.6 km

View of Mendip Hills from Blagdon Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Descending Blagdon- fun but make sure you can trust your tyres and brakes!

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8

30.7 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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B

32.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

3.09 km

263 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

13.2 km

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Highest point (270 m)

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