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South West England

Sedgemoor District

Cheddar Reservoir – Axbridge Market Square loop from Bleadon

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Sedgemoor District

Cheddar Reservoir – Axbridge Market Square loop from Bleadon

Moderate

5.0

(3)

16

riders

Cheddar Reservoir – Axbridge Market Square loop from Bleadon

02:25

41.5km

140m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

26.5 km

Cheddar Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Access to the paths from the Axbridge end is controlled via kissing gates, which you can't get through with a bike trailer or any other non-standard cycle. However wheelchairs or …

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2

27.1 km

Church of St John the Baptist, Axbridge

Highlight • Historical Site

A magnificent church and as an added bonus, there's a cafe close by!

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3

27.5 km

Axbridge Market Square

Highlight • Historical Site

A charming village. The church is quite spectacular and there is a cafe right next to it. A better place to stop before taking on the gorge... and it's tourists!

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4

27.5 km

The Almshouse Tea Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely cream tea at The Almshouse Tea Shop! Benches right outside overlooking the square to take a break on.

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5

31.6 km

Webbington Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beneath crook peak. Fantastic views across the Somerset Levels.

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6

32.4 km

View from Crook Peak

Highlight • Summit

Fantastic 360 degree views - around 20-30 mins to get to the top

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7

33.8 km

Community Café in Mendip Hills

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B

41.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.7 km

7.10 km

1.45 km

244 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

15.0 km

244 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

25°C

17°C

20 %

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