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Nether Stowey

Crooked Wood Tower – Ash Common Nature Reserve loop from Nether Stowey

Hard

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Crooked Wood Tower – Ash Common Nature Reserve loop from Nether Stowey

04:23

66.2km

900m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 48.8 km for 14 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.78 km

Crowcombe Climb and Descent, Quantock Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Climb over the top of the Quantocks. Gradual gradient from Over Stowey side, if you want a real challenge go the opposite way and climb from Crowcombe.

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2

16.3 km

Crooked Wood Tower

Highlight • Monument

Winter's Tower, also known as Combe Wood Lodge/Tower, was built in around 1750 for local landowner John Winter. A wealthy resident of nearby Bishops Lydeard, he wanted to build an …

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16.4 km

Combe Wood

Forest

4

23.5 km

Ash Common Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

A 20 hectare nature reserve consisting of wet heath, semi-natural deciduous woodland, scrub, bracken and ponds. Stunning display of wildflowers in the summer.

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5

24.9 km

The Taproom

Highlight • Pub

27.6 km

Wimple's Copse

Forest

7

46.9 km

Huntstile Organic farm in Goathurst has a great little café as well as B&B, self catering, camping and glamping.
The café is normally open 10:00 15:00 but is currently (July …

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8

48.7 km

Temple of Harmony

Highlight • Monument

open for teas on Sunday afternoon in the Summer

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B

66.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.4 km

6.91 km

3.67 km

2.04 km

209 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.6 km

27.2 km

281 m

234 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Saturday 23 May

21°C

12°C

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