Chew Valley Lake dam – Quiet Lane to Chew Magna loop from Chew Magna

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Chew Valley Lake dam – Quiet Lane to Chew Magna loop from Chew Magna

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Chew Valley Lake dam – Quiet Lane to Chew Magna loop from Chew Magna

00:38

6.03km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

117 m

Salt & Malt, Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Chip shop with a picnic area overlooking the Chew Valley lakes. There are also public toilets an essential on long bike rides.

Tip by

261 m

Ducks and geese at Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Lake

282 m

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.

Tip by

705 m

Footpath to Woodford Lodge

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a new footpath that goes all the way to Woodford Lodge

Tip by

3.13 km

Giant Redwood

Highlight • Natural

3.21 km

Stone bridge over the River Chew

Highlight • Forest

Lovely spot in a small woodland just down the path from the village.

Tip by

5.29 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.

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5.89 km

Veg Shed

Highlight • Rest Area

open Saturday 10am to 2pm. grown in the community farm on site!!

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6.03 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.96 km

2.24 km

537 m

135 m

133 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

1.91 km

454 m

225 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

19°C

13°C

59 %

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Chew Valley Lake dam – Quiet Lane to Chew Magna loop from Chew Magna

Salt & Malt, Chew Valley Lake

Ducks and geese at Chew Valley Lake

Chew Valley Lake dam

Footpath to Woodford Lodge

Giant Redwood

Stone bridge over the River Chew

Quiet Lane to Chew Magna

Veg Shed

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