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Mendip Hills Scenic Descents – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

Road cycling routes

South West England

Mendip Hills Scenic Descents – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

Moderate

15

riders

Mendip Hills Scenic Descents – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

02:23

44.6km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a short out-and-back section

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After 6.29 km for 54 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

409 m

Stone Footbridge Over Stream

Highlight • Bridge

Nice spot to chill by a stream with a bench. What more do you need?

Tip by

2

1.99 km

Quiet Lane to Chew Magna

Highlight • Trail

Quiet lane into chew magma which is a small village with a few pubs and a convenience store.

Tip by

6.32 km

Wick Green

Forest

10.2 km

River Chew

Lake

5

14.2 km

View of Chew Valley Lake from Harptree Climb

Highlight • Lake

Harptree climb. Steep through a stunning village. Amazing views of The Mendips.

Tip by

6

27.1 km

Mendip Hills Scenic Descents

Highlight • Trail

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

Tip by

7

30.4 km

View of Mendip Hills from Blagdon Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Descending Blagdon- fun but make sure you can trust your tyres and brakes!

Tip by

8

30.5 km

View of Blagdon Lake from Blagdon Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Steep hill with a nice view behind, a good challenge

Tip by

9

39.4 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

The fifth-largest man-made lake in the UK, Chew Valley Lake is a vast reservoir providing drinking water for Bristol and the surrounding area. The lake, opened by Queen Elizabeth II …

Tip by

10

42.0 km

Chew Stoke Ford

Highlight • River

B

44.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.5 km

4.64 km

3.08 km

2.42 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.0 km

14.6 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Wednesday 28 October

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30 %

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