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South West England

Chew Valley Lake – Slippery Ford at Compton Dando loop from Midsomer Norton

Road cycling routes

South West England

Chew Valley Lake – Slippery Ford at Compton Dando loop from Midsomer Norton

Moderate

24

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Chew Valley Lake – Slippery Ford at Compton Dando loop from Midsomer Norton

01:48

36.9km

410m

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 2, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.60 km

Chilcompton Stream and Waterfall

Highlight • River

A pretty village where the road follows a stream. There's quite a stiff climb up Bowden Hill and Bakers Lane to the south, where you can find a Co-op store at the top.

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2

10.5 km

The Mendip Pantry Café

Highlight • Cafe

13.1 km

Pear Tree Cottage

Forest

16.9 km

River Chew

Lake

5

19.0 km

Quiet Cycle Route in Mendip Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Cycleway

Cycling through the lanes you don’t see many vehicles. Good for cyclists.

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6

19.9 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Natural Monument

Chew Valley Lake is a well-known scenic beauty spot, top quality fly-fising destination and the fifth largest artificial lake in the UK. It’s also a haven for birdwatchers, with wildfowl …

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7

21.0 km

Hillside Farm

Highlight • Other

8

23.1 km

Slippery Ford at Compton Dando

Highlight • Bridge

Go fast! But watch out for slips!

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B

36.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.0 km

5.56 km

1.05 km

274 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

11.7 km

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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