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View of Chew Valley – Chew Valley Lake loop from Litton

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View of Chew Valley – Chew Valley Lake loop from Litton

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View of Chew Valley – Chew Valley Lake loop from Litton

03:32

56.1km

600m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.1 km for 58 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.31 km

Pear Tree Cottage

Forest

7.54 km

Chew Valley Lake

Lake

11.7 km

Castle Wood

Forest

17.2 km

View of Clutton

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely place to stop by the gate.

Tip by

24.1 km

Marksbury Church and Joseph Harding's Tomb

Highlight • Historical Site

Find the tomb of Joseph Harding, "the father of Cheddar Cheese".

Tip by

34.2 km

Rock Garden Trail

Highlight • Trail

Water crossing to rocky climb or ridden the other way rock garden that needs a bit of attention on skinny tyres

Tip by

34.4 km

This used to be a useful linking road between the Whitchurch Path and the Keynsham area but now bollards have been installed and you don't even have to see any cars. Amazing.

Watch out for the fallen tree autumn 2023

Tip by

37.6 km

View of Chew Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Just a little way out of Bristol, this section of road takes you into quintessential north Somerset with rolling fields and quaint houses.

Tip by

42.5 km

Chew Magna village

Highlight • Settlement

44.8 km

Chew Stoke Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Picturesque bridge as you pass through

Tip by

47.4 km

Chew Valley Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

The fifth-largest man-made lake in the UK, Chew Valley Lake is a vast reservoir providing drinking water for Bristol and the surrounding area. The lake, opened by Queen Elizabeth II …

Tip by

56.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.0 km

8.58 km

4.43 km

4.05 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.3 km

20.7 km

152 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

29°C

17°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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View of Chew Valley – Chew Valley Lake loop from Litton

View of Clutton

Marksbury Church and Joseph Harding's Tomb

Rock Garden Trail

Traffic-Free Country Lane

View of Chew Valley

Chew Magna village

Chew Stoke Stone Bridge

Chew Valley Lake

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