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Blue Anchor Bay – Driftwood Café loop from Minehead

West Somerset District

Minehead

Blue Anchor Bay – Driftwood Café loop from Minehead

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Blue Anchor Bay – Driftwood Café loop from Minehead

02:01

43.8km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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After 17.9 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.23 km

Tessa's Tea Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great spot for cake and coffee, lots of vegan options

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17.8 km

Watchet Harbour and West Somerset Railway

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Lovely harbour town with all the amenities. Parking, and most importantly access to both Exmoor (hilly) and the Quantocks (HILLY). Does get a tad busy in peak season, but then …

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17.8 km

Chives Café

Highlight • Cafe

29.7 km

Blue Anchor Bay

Highlight • Beach

Blue Anchor bay is on the Bristol Channel between Watchet and Minehead. It's a small settlement and one of the smaller stops on the West Somerset Heritage railway line.
The …

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30.3 km

Driftwood Café

Highlight • Cafe

Really nice cafe, sit out front and watch the waves roll in

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31.2 km

Descent With a View of the Town

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38.1 km

Minehead Station, West Somerset Railway

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Minehead station is the northern terminus of the West Somerset heritage railway. The railway runs from here south along the coast to Watchet and then south down the edge of …

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38.5 km

Water Refill Tap at Minehead Public Toilets

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Water refill tap built in to the public toilets in Minehead, also next to a co-op

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43.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

13.2 km

10.3 km

997 m

189 m

150 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.5 km

2.88 km

365 m

108 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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12°C

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Blue Anchor Bay – Driftwood Café loop from Minehead

Tessa's Tea Shop

Watchet Harbour and West Somerset Railway

Chives Café

Blue Anchor Bay

Driftwood Café

Descent With a View of the Town

Minehead Station, West Somerset Railway

Water Refill Tap at Minehead Public Toilets

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