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View South Over Hemyock – Café May Day Store loop from Chard

View South Over Hemyock – Café May Day Store loop from Chard

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View South Over Hemyock – Café May Day Store loop from Chard

03:40

65.8km

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 38.7 km for 109 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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21.1 km

Free-Range Pigs at Blackdown Hills

Highlight • Natural

Just fun to stop and look at the free range pigs. Piglets in September.

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28.2 km

Bridge Over the River Culm, Rosemary Lane

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge crosses the River Culm just west of Hemyock in the Blackdown Hills AONB.

The River Culm is the longest tributary of the River Exe and meanders from its source near RAF Culmhead to Uffculme in the Blackdown Hills.

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30.2 km

View South Over Hemyock

Highlight • Viewpoint

35.0 km

Café May Day Store

Highlight • Cafe

bike racks outdoor and indoor seating good coffee and a cracking bacon roll

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35.2 km

Culmstock All Saints Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Culmstock All Saints Church is a listed medieval building. It is perhaps most well known for the beautiful 200-year-old yew tree that grows out the top of its tower.

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38.7 km

Hemyock Castle

Highlight • Castle

Hemyock Castle is a privately owned scheduled Ancient Monument & residential site, normally only opened to the public during special open days on Bank Holiday Mondays (2 to 5 pm) …

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39.0 km

St Mary's Church and Hemyock Castle

Highlight • Religious Site

Hemyock is the largest village within the Blackdown Hills Area of Natural Beauty in Somerset. The village features a number of fascinating historic buildings, including a medieval castle, an Elizabethan …

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39.2 km

Hemyock Village Pump

Highlight • Historical Site

Grade II Listed cast iron pump and well house. Inscription on north side commemorating the reign of Victoria, the accession of Edward VII and the restoration of peace in South Africa, dated 1902.

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65.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.1 km

3.35 km

1.22 km

122 m

Surfaces

36.7 km

28.9 km

189 m

Elevation

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Monday 25 May

30°C

17°C

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View South Over Hemyock – Café May Day Store loop from Chard

Free-Range Pigs at Blackdown Hills

Bridge Over the River Culm, Rosemary Lane

View South Over Hemyock

Café May Day Store

Culmstock All Saints Church

Hemyock Castle

St Mary's Church and Hemyock Castle

Hemyock Village Pump

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