Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chewton Mendip

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Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chewton Mendip

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Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chewton Mendip

01:39

25.9km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 17.5 km for 29 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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645 m

Pear Tree Cottage

Forest

5.49 km

New Manor Farm Shop & Café

Highlight • Restaurant

Delivering breakfast, lunch at tea menus using as much of their own seasonal produce as possible, in a great dining atmosphere with brilliant service.

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9.24 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is a beautiful and tranquil place to enjoy the outdoors. It is a great place to relax and unwind, or to get some exercise. The lake is also a …

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9.89 km

Chew Valley Lake dam

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Chew Valley Lake formed by the construction of this dam on the River Chew in the 1950's. Built to provide drinking water for Bristol.

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10.4 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Chew Valley Lake is the 5th largest artificial lake in the UK. It was constructed in the 1950s to supply drinking water for Bristol and the nearby area.

There are …

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11.8 km

Chew Stoke Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Picturesque bridge as you pass through

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17.5 km

Ubley Church

Highlight • Other

19.5 km

Ring O' Bells Freehouse

Highlight • Restaurant

The Ring O' Bells in Compton Martin is a 16th century traditional village pub. They serve great food, drinks and snacks and are very happy to greet muddy runners.

The …

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