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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
Mendip
Wells

Wavering Down Trig Point – Cheddar Gorge loop from Wells

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Somerset
Mendip
Wells

Wavering Down Trig Point – Cheddar Gorge loop from Wells

Hard

9

riders

Wavering Down Trig Point – Cheddar Gorge loop from Wells

07:17

104km

930m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 75.7 km for 135 m

After 77.5 km for 164 m

After 85.6 km for 287 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

11.3 km

Glastonbury Tor Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

2

29.0 km

Sweets Tea Rooms

Highlight • Rest Area

Not open Monday or Tuesday. Coffee refills £1

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47.0 km

River Brue

Lake

54.1 km

Berrow Sands

Beach

5

75.7 km

Wavering Down Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

Wavering Down at 211 m has a trig point and epic views of the Mendip Hills. The ridge between Crook Peak and the top of Winscombe Hill is a brilliant run in either direction.

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77.1 km

King's Wood

Forest

7

77.8 km

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

Headtorch helps

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79.6 km

Rose Wood

Forest

9

85.6 km

Cheddar Gorge Lookout Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

This lookout tower provides outstanding views of the gorge and the flat, patchwork landscape to the south. The tower is often advertised as part of the paid-for Jacob's Ladder climb, …

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10

86.3 km

Cheddar Gorge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Although this section is on the road it's still fun on a mountain bike. The surface is good and it's a classic road bike climb so expect to get overtaken …

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11

101 km

Rocky Off-Road Trail, Mendip Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Man this off road segment off Old Bristol Road was interesting but it’s properly tricky. Very rocky. Very mucky. Deep wheel tracks. When I went down it it had been …

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B

104 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.1 km

23.0 km

12.3 km

10.3 km

4.70 km

3.28 km

Surfaces

33.9 km

28.1 km

22.8 km

10.0 km

5.25 km

3.70 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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