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South West England

Wells Cathedral – Vicars' Close loop from Castle Cary

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Wells Cathedral – Vicars' Close loop from Castle Cary

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Wells Cathedral – Vicars' Close loop from Castle Cary

03:31

57.3km

370m

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 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 57.1 km for 208 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.9 km

Balsbury Grocer

Highlight • Other

2

26.5 km

View of Glastonbury Tor from Godney Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Great view south across the Division Rhyne and Levels to Glastonbury Tor

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3

29.6 km

National Byway Out of Wells

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

lovely meandering road through the small hills southwest of Wells.

Tip by

4

36.1 km

The City Arms

Highlight • Pub

Proper Job and Jail Ale... perfect for post ride pint. Food looked promising although we didn't eat

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5

36.9 km

Wells Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Built from honey-coloured stone between 1176 and 1450, Wells Cathedral is an intricaticate example of Gothic architecture. It has been called "unquestionably one of the most beautiful" and "most poetic" …

Tip by

6

37.1 km

Vicars' Close

Highlight • Monument

One of Britain’s oldest residential streets. Dating from the 14th century it’s a worth while visit for an cycle tour in Wells.

Tip by

7

46.9 km

View of Evercreech Church

Highlight • Other

Food at The Bell Inn at Evercreech is very good value for money

Tip by

49.3 km

Old Wood

Forest

9

57.2 km

Castle Cary Train Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Train station if you are not up to cycle home

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B

57.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.9 km

2.58 km

2.50 km

915 m

210 m

186 m

Surfaces

34.5 km

22.3 km

112 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (140 m)

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Monday 18 May

16°C

10°C

76 %

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Max wind speed: 32.0 km/h

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