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Taunton Deane
Norton Fitzwarren

Scenic Country Road – Blue Anchor Bay loop from Norton Manor Camp

Moderate

5.0

(2)

22

riders

Scenic Country Road – Blue Anchor Bay loop from Norton Manor Camp

03:19

70.1km

830m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Exmoor National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.58 km

Bishops Lydeard Station on the West Somerset Railway

Highlight • Monument

The railway makes a fun challenge ride. Friends or family members can ride the train and you can race on the bike there and back with an ice cream or chips on the sea front in the middle.

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4.07 km

Greenway Wood

Forest

3

7.93 km

Scenic Country Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

4

10.3 km

Main Road

Highlight • Trail

Can be busy.

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5

35.1 km

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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6

35.6 km

Water refill tap built in to the public toilets in Minehead, also next to a co-op

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7

42.7 km

8

43.6 km

Driftwood Café

Highlight • Cafe

Really nice cafe, sit out front and watch the waves roll in

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9

44.2 km

Blue Anchor Bay

Highlight • Beach

Blue Anchor bay is on the Bristol Channel between Watchet and Minehead. It's a small settlement and one of the smaller stops on the West Somerset Heritage railway line.
The …

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47.0 km

Clyden's Cross, Prayer Cross (remains)

Ruins

B

70.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.9 km

12.7 km

7.12 km

2.12 km

213 m

110 m

Surfaces

64.2 km

5.77 km

165 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 22 October

13°C

8°C

73 %

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