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Somerset Monument – Woodland Path in The Cotswolds loop from Dursley

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Stroud
North Nibley

Somerset Monument – Woodland Path in The Cotswolds loop from Dursley

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Somerset Monument – Woodland Path in The Cotswolds loop from Dursley

05:02

73.3km

750m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.20 km for 402 m

After 11.6 km for 279 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

946 m

Tea and Cake Stop

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely stop for a slice of cake and a cup of tea. Open Thursday - Sunday 10am - 5pm.

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3.06 km

Westridge Wood

Forest

3

5.23 km

Wotton-under-Edge War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

A nice Cotswold town with plenty of options for directions to follow... most of them have merit. All the amenities you'd need can be found in the town as well.

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4

11.6 km

Off-Road Climb to Somerset Monument

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The alternative climb to the Somerset Monument. Techy and covered in some large chunks of rock. Can get very muddy in winter. Opens out to nice double-track at the top.

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5

13.2 km

Somerset Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Somerset Monument was built in 1846 to commemorate Lord Robert Somerset. Lord Somerset was a soldier who fought in the Peninsular War and the War of the Seventh Coalition. …

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6

28.6 km

Really enjoyable byway to cycle along. Wouldn't recommend going on a road bike unless there's been a dry spell of weather as there are some large puddles and bumps. However, …

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7

57.4 km

The Barn Café at Chavenage

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely cafe serving excellent coffee, cakes and sausage rolls

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8

63.7 km

Kingscote

Highlight • Other

A wonderfully quaint church and striking War Memorial. So many names for such a tiny village! 😢

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9

68.3 km

Great fun. A little technical in places and quite tough if you follow the bridleway to the top of Lampern Hill.

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71.3 km

Gravelpit Wood

Forest

B

73.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.3 km

16.4 km

8.22 km

3.00 km

1.42 km

1.03 km

Surfaces

35.3 km

12.4 km

11.2 km

7.13 km

7.12 km

170 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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