Two Tunnels Greenway – Staple Hill Tunnel loop from Midsomer Norton

Two Tunnels Greenway – Staple Hill Tunnel loop from Midsomer Norton

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Two Tunnels Greenway – Staple Hill Tunnel loop from Midsomer Norton

04:11

95.5km

740m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.55 km

Wellow Brook Lane

Highlight • River

A lovely little lane runs aside Wellow Brook, a small river that feeds into the Avon. The countryside here is quiet and picturesque – synonymous with Somerset. It's a great place to cycle!

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15.7 km

Two Tunnels Greenway

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Fantastic bike path going through the famous two tunnels. The longest bike path tunnel in the UK. Although it is lit the lighting is poor so lights are highly recommended …

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25.4 km

Tennant's Wood

Forest

30.1 km

Bitton Station, Avon Valley Railway

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The old railway, which still has some use, widens at this point. Several trains and carriages can be seen parked up. It is part of the Bristol & Bath railway line

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33.5 km

Warmley Waiting Room Cafe

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Perhaps the quaintest little coffee stop in the whole of England. This sweet little cafe is placed inside an old railway station along the Bristol & Bath Railway path. There …

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58.9 km

Staple Hill Tunnel

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Tunnel on the former railway line.

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82.2 km

Rainbow Wood

Forest

83.0 km

Gravel Path in The Cotswolds National Landscape

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It is doable on any road bike (including 25mm tyres) as long as you choose your lines well. I've ridden it multiple times without punctures and no stone chips either …

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83.1 km

View of the Cotswolds

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87.3 km

Littleton Lane and Wellow Brook

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Good road bike section. This section of Littleton Lane is open with Wellow Brook to the south and fields with horses to the north. There are two World War II …

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