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South West England

View of Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

Hiking trails & Routes

South West England

View of Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

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5.0

(5)

31

hikers

View of Chew Valley Lake – Chew Valley Lake loop from Chew Magna

01:35

6.02km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 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

213 m

Ducks and geese at Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Lake

2

339 m

View of Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

great view and ultra relaxing

Tip by

3

508 m

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Chew Valley Lake is the 5th largest artificial lake in the UK. It was constructed in the 1950s to supply drinking water for Bristol and the nearby area.

There are …

Tip by

4

631 m

Footpath to Woodford Lodge

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a new footpath that goes all the way to Woodford Lodge

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5

2.94 km

Giant Redwood

Highlight • Natural

6

3.11 km

Chew Magna village

Highlight • Settlement

7

3.48 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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8

4.15 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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B

6.02 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.06 km

1.70 km

725 m

336 m

170 m

Surfaces

3.35 km

1.44 km

798 m

405 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

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