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Bath Abbey – Sham Castle and the view over Bath loop from Saint Gregory's Catholic College

Bath Abbey – Sham Castle and the view over Bath loop from Saint Gregory's Catholic College

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Bath Abbey – Sham Castle and the view over Bath loop from Saint Gregory's Catholic College

00:59

16.3km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.76 km for 53 m

After 4.67 km for 106 m

After 7.83 km for 120 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.07 km

New Bridge Over the River Avon

Highlight • Bridge

New bridge (name TBC) across the Avon. Surface may be a little slippy in the Winter for road bikes especially.

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4.72 km

Bath Abbey

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The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Bath, commonly known as Bath Abbey, is an Anglican parish church and a former Benedictine monastery in Bath, Somerset, England. Founded …

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5.09 km

Majestic park at river level over looking the weir and providing the perfect retreat from shopping!
These delightful gardens are Bath’s most centrally situated and popular pleasure grounds, attracting both …

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7.87 km

Sham Castle and the view over Bath

Highlight • Monument

Sham Castle is a folly built for Ralph Allen to improve the views from his house in Bath. It was built in 1762.
The castle has great views across Bath and is visited on the wonderful Bath Skyline walk.

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11.1 km

Wessex Headquarters

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16.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.37 km

5.41 km

887 m

880 m

414 m

312 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

735 m

556 m

153 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

28°C

15°C

12 %

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Bath Abbey – Sham Castle and the view over Bath loop from Saint Gregory's Catholic College

New Bridge Over the River Avon

Bath Abbey

Parade Gardens

Sham Castle and the view over Bath

Wessex Headquarters

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