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Middle Down Drove Bridleway – Charterhouse SSSI loop from Aveline's Hole

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Middle Down Drove Bridleway – Charterhouse SSSI loop from Aveline's Hole

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Middle Down Drove Bridleway – Charterhouse SSSI loop from Aveline's Hole

01:57

20.6km

520m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.58 km for 97 m

After 8.34 km for 64 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.98 km

Beacon Batch Summit and Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

325m high trig point with lots of views in all directions. It can get busy with walkers as there are lots of different routes to the top so be careful on the way back down.

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2.46 km

WWII bombing decoy complex

Archaeological Site

3.35 km

View from Mendip Hills Ridge

Highlight • Climb

Great views from the ridge between Beacon Batch and the edge of Rowberrow Warren. Looking north you can see up towards Bristol and out to the sea west. South if …

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5.53 km

Stock Car Racing Track View, Mendip Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take this past the stock car racing track to drop down into Cheddar!

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8.99 km

Lookout Tower at the Top of Jacob's Ladder

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice viewpoint. Closed for renovation at the moment (as of August 2018)

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10.1 km

Grassy Bridleway in Mendip Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

Quite steep sections. make sure you have low gearing.

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11.7 km

Middle Down Drove Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Brilliant part of the West Mendip Way for gravel or MTB

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15.8 km

Charterhouse SSSI

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Caves in the limestone rock around Charterhouse village and Roman lead and silver mines along segment.

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18.7 km

Wireless Station MTB Singletrack

Highlight • MTB Park

Brilliant narrow single track that links the Charterhouse area to Rowberrow Common and the trig point at Beacons Batch. It gets slippy in the winter and transition months, and with …

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20.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.90 km

5.32 km

4.58 km

1.16 km

636 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

4.66 km

3.24 km

1.67 km

222 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Saturday 9 May

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Middle Down Drove Bridleway – Charterhouse SSSI loop from Aveline's Hole

Beacon Batch Summit and Trig Point

View from Mendip Hills Ridge

Stock Car Racing Track View, Mendip Hills

Lookout Tower at the Top of Jacob's Ladder

Grassy Bridleway in Mendip Hills National Landscape

Middle Down Drove Bridleway

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