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West Somerset District

Withypool and Hawkridge

Withypool Stone Bridge – Winsford Ford and Footbridge loop from Withypool

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

West Somerset District

Withypool and Hawkridge

Withypool Stone Bridge – Winsford Ford and Footbridge loop from Withypool

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Withypool Stone Bridge – Winsford Ford and Footbridge loop from Withypool

02:32

27.8km

610m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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After 18.9 km for 150 m

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After 19.3 km for 151 m

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Withypool Stone Bridge

Highlight • Settlement

Withypool is a quiet village in the Barle valley with a distinct upland character. Along the banks of the River Barle grow the willow trees that give Withypool its name. …

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4.97 km

Exford to Dunkery Beacon Off-Road Climb

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Here's the climb from Exford village to the top of Dunkery Beacon, the highest point on Exmoor (and in Somerset) from Exford village. There's a steep lane leading to the …

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17.4 km

Bridge Cottage Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

We once had a wonderfully delicious cream tea with all the trimmings in the beautiful garden, right next to the ford. Over the years we have tried again and again …

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17.4 km

Winsford Ford and Footbridge

Highlight • River

The ford is easy to drive through in a normal car (if you have to), but there is a footbridge for pedestrians. There is a really great tea room right next to it

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17.5 km

Royal Oak Inn, Exmoor

Highlight • Pub

This pub is one of the most photographed in the country and is often used as an illustration in travel guides. It's really really pretty, I don't know if it's …

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19.2 km