Gallox Bridge – Dunster Watermill loop from Minehead

West Somerset District

Minehead

Gallox Bridge – Dunster Watermill loop from Minehead

Hard

riders

Gallox Bridge – Dunster Watermill loop from Minehead

04:10

86.8km

1,020m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 82.3 km for 115 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.04 km

Minehead Station, West Somerset Railway

Highlight • Monument

Minehead station is the northern terminus of the West Somerset heritage railway. The railway runs from here south along the coast to Watchet and then south down the edge of …

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12.4 km

Torre Cider Farm and Café

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Torre Cider Farm is a farm shop and café in the pretty village of Torre Somerset. The café serves great food all day and the shop sells local produce and …

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43.7 km

Bampton is a great stop for cyclists, offering a peaceful break with picturesque streets and a friendly atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the charming village, grab a coffee, and enjoy the scenic views before continuing your ride.

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43.9 km

The Toucan Café Bistro

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43.9 km

Spelt 42 Café & Bakery

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Coffee and cyclist flap jack at Spelt 42 Brook Street

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58.0 km

Barlynch Woods

Forest

59.1 km

Exe Cleeve

Forest

81.4 km

Gallox Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Gallox Bridge is a fine example of a medieval packhorse bridge. First mentioned in a document of 1475, the bridge was used to transport wool across the River Avill to …

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81.9 km

Dunster Watermill

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Using the power of moving water to drive a mill wheel is an ancient invention of the human spirit of discovery, the origins of which can be traced back to …

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82.3 km

Priory Church of St George, Dunster

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Almost nothing reliable is known about the life of Saint GEORGE, to whom the church of Dunster was dedicated, but the veneration of him goes back a long way to …

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86.8 km

End point

Parking

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