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Lane Into Shepton Mallet – Fosseway Ford loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

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Lane Into Shepton Mallet – Fosseway Ford loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

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Lane Into Shepton Mallet – Fosseway Ford loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

01:44

22.6km

320m

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: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.11 km

Asham Wood

Forest

5.82 km

Gravel Road by the Lake

Highlight • Lake

A great alternative to the road this wide gravel road is beautiful and takes you alongside the lake- further, along the trail, there is a safe railway crossing then the path narrows but is still rideable.

Tip by

6.70 km

Singletrack Path to Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Hardpack single track that joins you back on to the road.

Tip by

11.5 km

Lane Into Shepton Mallet

Highlight • Trail

A little lane that drops you right down into the town- handy if you want to visit the Rapha store and cafe :)

Tip by

13.3 km

Fosse Way Ford and Viaduct Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The very first bit has a very large, very deep section (over BB and hubs) but the rest it fantastic.

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15.1 km

Fosseway Ford

Highlight • Trail

Original Fosseway descent into Shepton Mallet (off road)

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16.7 km

Downhill Section

Highlight • Trail

About half way you come to a left sharp bend, can be some large rocks on the central run just after, go steady!

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18.0 km

Codleway Bridleway

Highlight • Cycleway

Bit of linking Bridleway - OK to ride on a gravel bike in the dry but probably super muddy in the wet.

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19.7 km

Gravel Climb Out of Stoke St Michael

Highlight • Climb

Hard gravel path that passes through trees. Nice climb or fun decent

Tip by

22.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

6.24 km

661 m

575 m

245 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

6.49 km

3.25 km

575 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

31°C

17°C

0 %

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Lane Into Shepton Mallet – Fosseway Ford loop from Leigh-on-Mendip

Gravel Road by the Lake

Singletrack Path to Road

Lane Into Shepton Mallet

Fosse Way Ford and Viaduct Descent

Fosseway Ford

Downhill Section

Codleway Bridleway

Gravel Climb Out of Stoke St Michael

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