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Scenic Country Road – Watchet Harbour loop from Bishops Lydeard

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
Taunton Deane
Ash Priors

Scenic Country Road – Watchet Harbour loop from Bishops Lydeard

Moderate

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Scenic Country Road – Watchet Harbour loop from Bishops Lydeard

02:19

45.0km

660m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.8 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.87 km

Scenic Country Road

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2

5.23 km

Main Road

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Can be busy.

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3

12.8 km

Freehouse- looks like a great old pub

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19.1 km

West Wood

Forest

5

20.3 km

View of the Sea from Doniford Road

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Sea views from Doniford road between Watchet and West Quantoxhead.
The highpoint is 88m and you can see across the Bristol Channel towards Cardiff in South Wales.

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6

23.4 km

Lovely harbour town with all the amenities. Parking, and most importantly access to both Exmoor (hilly) and the Quantocks (HILLY). Does get a tad busy in peak season, but then …

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7

23.4 km

Chives Café

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8

23.9 km

Watchet Harbour

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Watchet has had an active harbour since at least the Iron Age and was an important trading port during the Saxon era. Later, minerals were traded via here but today …

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9

24.1 km

water refill point by watchet steam train station

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45.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.3 km

398 m

158 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.2 km

9.72 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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