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Priddy

Cheddar Gorge – Cheddar Gorge Climb loop from Priddy Mineries

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
Mendip
Priddy

Cheddar Gorge – Cheddar Gorge Climb loop from Priddy Mineries

Easy

3.0

(1)

51

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Cheddar Gorge – Cheddar Gorge Climb loop from Priddy Mineries

01:04

20.9km

270m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

3.62 km

Top of the Mendips

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Once out of the gorge there are some lovely views and choices to make on your preferred route onward. Left toward the north on the cycle route or turn right and drop down toward Wells.

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2

7.84 km

Cheddar Gorge

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Absolute beauty of a place. Cycling bucket list ish

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3

8.02 km

Head around the horseshoe bend and walk up the side of the cliff. A short scramble up the egde of the cliff leads to the best views of the gorge in the entire valley!

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4

9.61 km

Cheddar Cafe

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5

11.4 km

Cheddar Gorge Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Totally achievable iconic climb. The whole thing is about 10km but it’s only steep for the first 1.5km or so. There is one really nasty steep hairpin but once you’re …

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6

14.5 km

Cheddar Gorge Upper Road

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Don't be put off by reports that the Gorge is too busy or difficult... once you're past the tourist trap at the bottom it quietens down considerably and the hard …

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20.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.5 km

444 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

2.41 km

186 m

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Sunday 24 May

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