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Gloucestershire

Somerset Monument – Leighterton loop from Wotton-under-Edge

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Gloucestershire

Somerset Monument – Leighterton loop from Wotton-under-Edge

Moderate

9

riders

Somerset Monument – Leighterton loop from Wotton-under-Edge

01:48

27.8km

340m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.05 km

View of South Gloucestershire from Somerset Monument

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view that's a good excuse for a breather unless you're in a rush up!

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2

6.52 km

Somerset Monument

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The Somerset Monument was built in 1846 to commemorate Lord Robert Somerset. Lord Somerset was a soldier who fought in the Peninsular War and the War of the Seventh Coalition. …

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3

12.3 km

St Arild's Church, Oldbury-on-the-Hill

Highlight • Religious Site

redundant church cared for by churches conservation trust, bit of a hike a bike for 200 metres but well worth it.

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4

13.1 km

Poppy Field and Lone Tree

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5

16.4 km

Leighterton

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Picturesque Cotswold village built around the church of St Andrew. There is a pretty village pond and a pub.

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6

19.7 km

View of the Mendips

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Stunning vantage point - looking over the edge of the Cotswolds, south.

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21.4 km

Alderley Wood

Forest

B

27.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.8 km

1.03 km

829 m

120 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

10.7 km

142 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

9°C

35 %

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