Creech St Michael is a village located in Somerset, offering a diverse landscape that supports a range of outdoor activities. The area is characterized by its network of accessible paths, tranquil waterways like the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal and the River Tone, and its position on the edge of the expansive Somerset Levels. This geography provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
Creech…
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4.6
(11)
56
riders
34.4km
02:39
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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59
riders
24.4km
02:02
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
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44.6km
03:40
790m
790m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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24.8km
01:58
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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62.0km
05:52
1,280m
1,280m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

12
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46.8km
03:45
870m
870m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
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23.4km
01:52
430m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.1km
02:24
130m
130m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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115
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41.9km
01:51
180m
180m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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43
riders
38.1km
01:41
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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40
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43.5km
02:00
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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36
riders
52.2km
02:11
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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42
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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23
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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37
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52.7km
03:10
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
riders
51.1km
03:22
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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97
runners
31.2km
03:15
80m
80m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
runners
7.81km
00:49
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
hikers
3.55km
00:54
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Creech St Michael offers a variety of outdoor activities including road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, touring cycling, gravel biking, and hiking. The area features accessible paths along tranquil waterways and the Somerset Levels, providing diverse terrain for exploration.
The area provides options for road cycling on quiet country lanes, touring cycling along the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal towpath, and gravel biking. More challenging mountain biking terrain is accessible in nearby areas like the Quantock Hills. Explore specific options with the Cycling around Creech St Michael guide.
The Bridgwater and Taunton Canal towpath offers a popular, mostly flat 16-mile (26 km) route. This path is suitable for touring bikes, hybrids, and road bikes with off-road tires, often including a stop at Maunsel Lock. It forms part of National Cycle Network Route 33.
Road cyclists can explore quiet country lanes across the Somerset Levels, which feature gentle hills and vales. For detailed routes, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Creech St Michael guide.
While extensive mountain biking trails are not directly within Creech St Michael, the broader Somerset area, including the nearby Quantock Hills, offers more rugged terrain. The canal towpath is suitable for mountain bikes with off-road tires for a less technical ride. Find more information in the MTB Trails around Creech St Michael guide.
The Bridgwater and Taunton Canal towpath and riverside routes along the River Tone provide accessible and tranquil paths for jogging and walking. Several circular walks originate from the village, traversing woodlands and farmland. Guides like Hiking around Creech St Michael and Running Trails around Creech St Michael offer detailed routes.
The largely flat and traffic-free Bridgwater and Taunton Canal towpath is suitable for family-friendly cycling and walking. Creech St Michael Park also connects to this towpath, offering a vibrant spot for families. Easy hikes are also available, as detailed in the Easy hikes around Creech St Michael guide.
Notable natural features include the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, the River Tone, and the expansive Somerset Levels. The village is also close to the Quantock Hills and Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), offering varied landscapes and views.
Creech St Michael features 69 routes for various outdoor activities. These routes have been explored by more than 16,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.38 out of 5 stars, indicating a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for the area, including Road Cycling Routes, MTB Trails, Running Trails, General Cycling, Gravel Biking, and Hiking.
The official website for the Creech St Michael Parish Council is creechstmichaelparishcouncil.gov.uk. This resource provides local information for the village.

