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Shepton Mallet

Tree Tunnel Descent – Steep Off-Road Climb loop from Shepton Mallet

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
Mendip
Shepton Mallet

Tree Tunnel Descent – Steep Off-Road Climb loop from Shepton Mallet

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Tree Tunnel Descent – Steep Off-Road Climb loop from Shepton Mallet

01:27

12.6km

270m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.05 km

Tree Tunnel Descent

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Cool descent on a bit of East Mendip Way and a bit of not. Tree tunnel the whole way down and mostly smooth dirt.

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2.38 km

Take the route that goes over the top of the viaduct much easier.

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2.44 km

Dorset and Somerset Railway Viaduct

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Nice sheltered woodland trail up to a cool viaduct on the old Dorset and Somerset railway line.

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4.71 km

Steep Off-Road Climb

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Went up it kinda by mistake on the road bike, but it was doable! (In the dry at least...)

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12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.08 km

2.57 km

1.56 km

954 m

411 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.81 km

2.39 km

1.96 km

1.79 km

624 m

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Sunday 11 October

19°C

13°C

79 %

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