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Chew Valley Lake Picnic Area – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

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South West England

Chew Valley Lake Picnic Area – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

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4.7

(20)

64

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Chew Valley Lake Picnic Area – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

02:05

7.83km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

153 m

Veg Shed

Highlight • Rest Area

open Saturday 10am to 2pm. grown in the community farm on site!!

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2

1.94 km

Stone bridge over the River Chew

Highlight • Forest

Lovely spot in a small woodland just down the path from the village.

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3

2.02 km

Giant Redwood

Highlight • Natural

4

2.56 km

Jar's

Highlight • Cafe

Jar’s is the perfect cycling pitstop - great coffee and amazing vegan pastries. Try the incredible doughnuts (if your Lycra will let you..)

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5

5.28 km

Newtown Meadows

Highlight • Forest

The countryside here is quintessential Somerset. Luscious green pastures dotted with purple clover in summer months. Perfectly rolling hills interspersed with little woodlands, well-kept farms, cosy cottages and little brooks. …

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6

7.01 km

Chew Valley Lake Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Chew Valley Lake was created in the early 1950s to provide drinking water to Bristol and the surrounding area. It also controls the flow rate of the River Chew.

This …

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7

7.40 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is a beautiful and tranquil place to enjoy the outdoors. It is a great place to relax and unwind, or to get some exercise. The lake is also a …

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B

7.83 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.01 km

2.46 km

1.79 km

522 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.61 km

2.08 km

522 m

400 m

100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 22 October

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7°C

89 %

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