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Cheddar Market Cross loop from West Harptree

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Cheddar Market Cross loop from West Harptree

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Cheddar Market Cross loop from West Harptree

03:33

40.2km

900m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

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7.34 km

Mendip Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

Sprawling across Somerset, the Mendip Hills are a chain of picturesque rolling limestone hills. Situated to the south of Bristol and Bath, the hills run from Weston-super-Mare to Frome, covering …

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10.7 km

Beacon Batch Summit and Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

325m high trig point with lots of views in all directions. It can get busy with walkers as there are lots of different routes to the top so be careful on the way back down.

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10.9 km

Black Down Summit (Beacon Batch)

Highlight • Summit

Black Down is the highest hill in the Mendips with Beacon Batch the highest spot point at 1,066 feet (325 m). There are a good set of bridleways in the …

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18.1 km

Mendip Lodge Wood

Forest

23.3 km

View of the Severn Estuary from Longbottom Lane

Highlight • Forest

Its a steady pull up to get to the top of the Mendips but rewarded by views out over the Severn estuary.

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28.1 km

Cheddar Market Cross

Highlight • Monument

29.4 km

Cheddar to Priddy Bridleway Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This is the alternative climb up Cheddar – off-road! It's a real challenge from the town up, first a steep lane before draggy grassland climbing, then the rocky forested section.

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40.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

13.0 km

6.01 km

1.48 km

1.30 km

640 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

11.7 km

10.5 km

454 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 25 May

31°C

17°C

11 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Cheddar Market Cross loop from West Harptree

Mendip Hills National Landscape

Beacon Batch Summit and Trig Point

Black Down Summit (Beacon Batch)

View of the Severn Estuary from Longbottom Lane

Cheddar Market Cross

Cheddar to Priddy Bridleway Climb

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