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South West England

Farrington Gurney

Mells Village – Wells Cathedral loop from Farrington Gurney

Road cycling routes

South West England

Farrington Gurney

Mells Village – Wells Cathedral loop from Farrington Gurney

Moderate

6

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Mells Village – Wells Cathedral loop from Farrington Gurney

02:59

61.4km

690m

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: May 26, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.88 km

Bike It Radstock

Highlight • Cycleway

This gem of a shop bike-it.uk.com/team is opposite the Riverbank coffee shop and links the Sustrans NCN 24 through Radstock to Bath and Frome. Loads of bike parking by the miners’ wheel outside the local museum.

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2

18.6 km

Mells Village

Highlight • Pub

Mells is a small pretty village in northeast Somerset. The streets feel old with several historically important buildings including the old church and manor house.
The Talbot Inn is a …

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3

18.6 km

The Walled Garden at Mells

Highlight • Natural

Garden cafe surrounded by beautiful planting and sculptures. terraced areas to enjoy the sunshine or a large greenhouse if it is raining. Very cycle friendly, with a wood fired pizza oven if you have worked up enough of an appetite.

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4

22.2 km

Lane from Oakhill to Leigh-on-Mendip

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely quiet rolling lane. Very fast with the wind behind you!

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5

40.0 km

Wells Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Built from honey-coloured stone between 1176 and 1450, Wells Cathedral is an intricaticate example of Gothic architecture. It has been called "unquestionably one of the most beautiful" and "most poetic" …

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42.3 km

Stoberry Warren

Forest

7

45.7 km

View of Glastonbury Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely lane opening up to fantastic views down a little vale over the level with Glastonbury Tor centre. Watch out for potholes though!

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8

48.7 km

View of the Mendip Transmitting Station

Highlight • Structure

Views of the Mendip Transmitting Station near the Bath Road & B3135 junction on top of The Mendips.

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9

58.3 km

Descent Toward Bath

Highlight • Climb

After the climbs of the Mendip, this is a lovely fast and quiet descent back toward Bath

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B

61.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.3 km

12.9 km

9.93 km

2.38 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.1 km

15.2 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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