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Cheddar Gorge, Burrington Combe & Ebbor Gorge loop — Mendip Hills

Cheddar Gorge, Burrington Combe & Ebbor Gorge loop — Mendip Hills

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Cheddar Gorge, Burrington Combe & Ebbor Gorge loop — Mendip Hills

03:21

58.0km

940m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 23, 2024

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Start point

Parking

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8.41 km

Rodney Stoke Climb

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quiet climb to the top of the Mendips. great views to the levels and Glastonbury tor from the top

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13.0 km

Draycott Hill Climb

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New Road’s ascent out of Draycott (affording the route its informal name, Draycott Hill) offers a very steep but technically simple hill close to Cheddar Gorge, affording dramatic and unimpeded …

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17.0 km

Cheddar Gorge Climb

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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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20.2 km

Cheddar Gorge Upper Road

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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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38.8 km

Burrington Combe Road Climb

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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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52.7 km

View of Somerset from Wookey Hole Hill

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Maybe this should be the Ebbor Gorge hill as the segment finishes at Wookey Hole but spends most of the time alongside Ebbor Gorge?
Anyway, a long steady hill to …

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58.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.7 km

5.29 km

732 m

261 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

26.1 km

316 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Friday 8 May

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Cheddar Gorge, Burrington Combe & Ebbor Gorge loop — Mendip Hills

Rodney Stoke Climb

Draycott Hill Climb

Cheddar Gorge Climb

Cheddar Gorge Upper Road

Burrington Combe Road Climb

View of Somerset from Wookey Hole Hill

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