Shute Shelve Tunnel – Shute Shelve Tunnel loop from Highbridge and Burnham

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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Shute Shelve Tunnel loop from Highbridge and Burnham

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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Shute Shelve Tunnel loop from Highbridge and Burnham

03:36

58.8km

280m

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: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 58.8 km for 25 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

12.8 km

The Swan, Wedmore

Highlight • Restaurant

Great local pub, nice sunny garden at rear, coffee and cakes too

Tip by

21.5 km

King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge

Highlight • Monument

Worth a quick stop if you're heading down the Strawberry Line to the sea or to Cheddar.

Tip by

23.6 km

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

Headtorch helps

Tip by

23.9 km

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

A 165-metre long tunnel under Shute Shelve Hill. Bring a light.

Tip by

27.0 km

Forest Path Near Glastonbury

Highlight • Trail

27.2 km

Sandford Station Café and Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Sandford Station Railway Heritage Centre
Unfortunately only open on Saturdays in summer.
Current information:
sandfordstation.co.uk

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Tip by

46.0 km

Cafe 33

Highlight • Cafe

lovely cycling cafe with bike parking and great coffee and cake

Tip by

58.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.4 km

14.8 km

2.40 km

1.98 km

1.26 km

990 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.7 km

11.6 km

10.9 km

3.01 km

789 m

775 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 15 October

16°C

8°C

0 %

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Shute Shelve Tunnel – Shute Shelve Tunnel loop from Highbridge and Burnham

The Swan, Wedmore

King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Forest Path Near Glastonbury

Sandford Station Café and Museum

Cafe 33

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