Glastonbury High Street – Wells Cathedral loop from Street

Glastonbury High Street – Wells Cathedral loop from Street

Moderate

5.0

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Glastonbury High Street – Wells Cathedral loop from Street

02:08

45.7km

360m

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: September 10, 2026

Tips

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.20 km

Glastonbury High Street

Highlight • Settlement

Stroll through this bustling and vibrant high street belonging to the historic town of Glastonbury in Somerset. There are plenty of quirky and independent shops, cafés, and restaurants to discover …

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8.53 km

Long Drove

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

It’s super long, super flat, super straight. So much so that it doesn’t feel like you’re getting anywhere. Hard into a headwind. Fun with a tailwind.

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18.5 km

Thrupe Lane Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great back line climb from Croscombe to the Old Frome Road, 2 miles in length & very steep at the start.

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28.1 km

Built from honey-coloured stone between 1176 and 1450, Wells Cathedral is an intricaticate example of Gothic architecture. It has been called "unquestionably one of the most beautiful" and "most poetic" …

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35.7 km

View of Glastonbury Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

36.1 km

View of Glastonbury Tor from River Sheppey Lanes

Highlight • Viewpoint

The levels can be a blessing or a curse depending on how windy it is and what direction you’re going. However, this is a lovely stretch of lanes that forms …

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45.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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