Radstock & Mells loop from Shepton Mallet

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Radstock & Mells loop from Shepton Mallet

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Radstock & Mells loop from Shepton Mallet

03:02

45.3km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: June 5, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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15.7 km

Mells Village Shop, Post Office and Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop for tea and cake on a ride or walk. Attached is a little shop selling local produce which is handy if you need to grabs some snacks to take on the road.

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17.6 km

Mells River Stone Bridge

Highlight • River

In the valley below Great Elm, a charming bridge crosses the Mells River, with a bench on the riverbank offering a peaceful spot to enjoy the views or take a refreshing dip. A layby on one side of the river provides convenient parking if you'd like to start your journey here.

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21.1 km

Colliers Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Bike path that links Midsomer norton and Radstock through Mells and towards Great Elm

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33.3 km

The Holy Cow

Highlight • Cafe

Great little cafe serving locally sourced food, good coffee, plenty of bike-friendly outdoor seating.
Open: Monday - Friday / 9am - 3 or 4pm (seasonal)
Breakfast (till 11.15am) & Lunch
Saturday Breakfast / 9am - 2pm
Closed Sundays

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