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Cheddar Gorge Climb – Cheddar Gorge loop from Aveline's Hole

Cheddar Gorge Climb – Cheddar Gorge loop from Aveline's Hole

Hard

4.5

(2)

riders

Cheddar Gorge Climb – Cheddar Gorge loop from Aveline's Hole

05:12

80.4km

850m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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 3, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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775 m

Mendip Lodge Wood

Forest

12.0 km

Axbridge Market Square

Highlight • Historical Site

A charming village. The church is quite spectacular and there is a cafe right next to it. A better place to stop before taking on the gorge... and it's tourists!

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12.0 km

King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge

Highlight • Monument

Worth a quick stop if you're heading down the Strawberry Line to the sea or to Cheddar.

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37.6 km

Burnham-on-Sea Low Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Low Lighthouse is one of three historic lighthouses in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England, and the only one of the three which is still active.

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39.3 km

Burnham-on-Sea Pier

Highlight • Cycleway

At the mouth of the River Parrett, upon Bridgwater Bay is Burnham on Sea. This pier is all that remains of the Somerset and Dorset railway that connected Cardiff (via …

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40.7 km

River Brue

Lake

64.9 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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66.9 km

Cheddar Gorge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Absolute beauty of a place. Cycling bucket list ish

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73.1 km

Mendip Hills Scenic Descents

Highlight • Trail

Fast descents around here. Some steep gradients. Cyclist heaven.

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73.6 km

Mendip Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

Sprawling across Somerset, the Mendip Hills are a chain of picturesque rolling limestone hills. Situated to the south of Bristol and Bath, the hills run from Weston-super-Mare to Frome, covering …

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80.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.4 km

15.0 km

8.48 km

4.43 km

2.42 km

783 m

Surfaces

32.9 km

23.7 km

18.4 km

3.52 km

1.70 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

15°C

10°C

88 %

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Cheddar Gorge Climb – Cheddar Gorge loop from Aveline's Hole

Axbridge Market Square

King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge

Burnham-on-Sea Low Lighthouse

Burnham-on-Sea Pier

Cheddar Gorge Climb

Cheddar Gorge

Mendip Hills Scenic Descents

Mendip Hills National Landscape

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