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Witham Friary

Stourhead House and Gardens – Gare Hill Forest Singletrack loop from Witham Friary

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
Mendip
Witham Friary

Stourhead House and Gardens – Gare Hill Forest Singletrack loop from Witham Friary

Moderate

5.0

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Stourhead House and Gardens – Gare Hill Forest Singletrack loop from Witham Friary

02:27

28.6km

440m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.3 km for 161 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

4.25 km

Forest Double Track in Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Highlight • Trail

About as close to the new forest style trails as you’ll get round these parts. Good fun and a reasonable amount of variation to wear yourself out on, including a few killer technical climbs if you so wish!

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2

8.12 km

Great detour off the road

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3

15.3 km

Stone Arch at Stourton

Highlight • Structure

This is a charming little stone arch located on the road next to Garden and Turner Paddock's lakes in Stourton. Definitely worth a photo stop.

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4

15.6 km

Bristol High Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

Bristol High Cross is a market cross which was first erected in 1373 in the centre of Bristol on the site of an earlier cross which commemorated the granting of …

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5

15.9 km

Stourhead House and Gardens

Highlight • Monument

Great National Trust place to stop and refuel, hot drink are around £2.50 and plenty of food to choose from. Grounds past cafe are free the members or around £19 for adults.

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6

24.0 km

Gare Hill Forest Singletrack

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Secret Singletrack that dodges the road going to the back of Gare Hill. Best to head in a northerly direction (downhill). Suitable for crossbikes.

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7

24.4 km

Hose Gate Road Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Alternative off road route to get between Alfred’s tower and Gare Hill. Road bikes ok but you should have around 30c

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8

26.0 km

Gare Hill Bridleway

Highlight • Trail

This bridleway is an awesome off road option you pop out near the top of Dark lane. From there you can cross over and continue on to more forrest tracks.

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B

28.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

10.0 km

5.26 km

567 m

199 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

7.84 km

4.90 km

994 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Friday 23 October

16°C

7°C

98 %

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