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Stourhead House and Gardens – Alfred's Tower Climb loop from Bruton

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
South Somerset
Bruton

Stourhead House and Gardens – Alfred's Tower Climb loop from Bruton

Moderate

Stourhead House and Gardens – Alfred's Tower Climb loop from Bruton

02:23

37.2km

490m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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23.5 km

Stone Arch at Stourton

Highlight • Structure

This is a charming little stone arch located on the road next to Garden and Turner Paddock's lakes in Stourton. Definitely worth a photo stop.

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2

23.8 km

Bristol High Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

Bristol High Cross is a market cross which was first erected in 1373 in the centre of Bristol on the site of an earlier cross which commemorated the granting of …

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3

23.8 km

Stourhead

Highlight • Historical Site

The gardens of Stourhead are one of the most famous English landscape gardens of the 18th century and, for me, one of the most beautiful I have seen so far. …

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23.9 km

Bristol High Cross at Stourhead

Highlight • Historical Site

This road runs alongside Garden Lake providing a beautiful view of the tranquil waters and the stunning Stourhead Gardens. Keep an eye out for the market cross, originally erected in …

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5

24.1 km

Stourhead House and Gardens

Highlight • Monument

Great National Trust place to stop and refuel, hot drink are around £2.50 and plenty of food to choose from. Grounds past cafe are free the members or around £19 for adults.

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6

27.8 km

Alfred's Tower

Highlight • Monument

7

29.9 km

Great detour off the road

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30.4 km

Alfred's Tower Climb

Highlight • Climb

King Alfred's Tower is managed by the National Trust and is part of the nearby Stourhead estate.
The tower is a 49m high folly designed in 1772. It's believed to …

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37.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.3 km

2.82 km

573 m

371 m

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

14.3 km

371 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 11 November

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