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Cheddar to Wells and Wookey Hole  
by neilandsarah

The way points of this bicycle route:

Broadway House

Exit the main campsite entrance to TL at TJ, SP A371 Cheddar, Wells, Bath,Glastonbury Longleat, Wookey Hole. Next turn CARE

Cheddar

TR, SP Wedmore, Sharpham Road Playing Fields. Continue into Wedmore. (Toilets RHS, Café-Compton House RHS)

Wedmore

TL, SP Wells. Pass tea shop RHS. Onto B3139. Just after passing The New Inn RHS;

Wedmore

TR, no SP, climb Mutton Lane. (Gets steep at the top) Bear right at the top

TL at TJ, SP Glastonbury, along B3151

TL at XR, SP Bagley, Panborough, Mudgley,Threale. Pass houses left and right. Ignore the first TR opposite a red post box on a post. Just after red post box in wall LHS;

TR, no SP (weak bridge sign LHS) descend. CARE, steep and the bridge is humped at the bottom

TL at XR, no SP (road opposite is a track. Along narrow road with ditches either side, now on the Somerset levels

SO at XR, no SP

TL at XR, SP Wookey, Wells, Fenney Castle ST490436

TR, SP National Byway (brown sign) next to Pine Tree farm. Continue along the lane zig zagging around following the Byway signs. Enter Wells (housing estate) ST512446

Wells

SO at XR (traffic lights) along Tucker Street. ST543455

Wells

TL, no SP (traffic lights) follow the filter lane, pass Little Theatre RHS, road bears right and pass Esso garage LHS

Wells

SO at mini roundabout, SP National Byway, Sustrans sign. Pass Priest Row RHS. Keep going straight. You will go along a road that is no entry to cars but has a cyclepath on the left side. Pass Catholic Church RHS.

Wells

THE ROUTE CARRIES ON FROM HERE. However the idea is to see Wells, so TR, no SP opposite sign for White Hart hotel, along Sadler Street. This road leads into the centre and as you descend the Cathedral can be seen on the left. At the bottom of this short street is the square and tea shops and shops.Once you have looked round Wells return to this turn of point to continue the route

Wells

TL, SP All other routes, Wookey Hole (mini roundabout) along New Street

Wells

TR at TJ, SP Bath, Bristol, along Mountery Road. ST549462

Wells

TL at XR, no SP, along Old Bristol Road and Ash Lane. Continue along Ash Lane

Wells

TR at TJ, SP Business Park, Sustrans 3. Pass Thales LHS Continue through Wookey Hole. (Shop LHS, pub RHS) ST541463

Wookey Hole

Cave entrance LHS with café, toilets and picnic area. Climb out of village

TL, no SP, pass Ebbor Farm House LHS

Easton

TR at TJ, SP Cheddar, Weston, along A371

Westbury-sub-Mendip

TR, no SP along Top Road. (1.9m except for access road sign)

Westbury-sub-Mendip

TR at staggered XR, no SP, opposite Medlar House, along Old Ditch. Climb . Old Ditch turns into Lynch Lane. ST502488

TL, no SP, along Lynch Lane ST497496

TL at TJ, no SP. Next turn CARE

Rodney Stoke

SO at XR, no SP, descend Mill Lane. (Rodney Stoke sign RHS on A 371) ST489497

Rodney Stoke

TL at TJ, no SP, pass Butts Farm RHS, later church LHS

TR at TJ, SP Draycott. Follow this road as it zig zags the edge of the village. You’ll go along Station Road for an interval. When the road bears right and you climb after 50 metres ST474501

Draycott

Draycott

TL, no SP, along Westfield Lane, pass Worthyland LHS, later small cheese makers RHS ST475508

TR at TJ, no SP (Westfield Lane sign LHS)

SO at XR, no SP, cross A371

TL at TJ, no SP. Strawberry Farm LHS. Follow this lane to Cheddar ST474515

Cheddar

TL at TJ, no SP, opposite shops, pass Marston House LHS ST460533

Cheddar

TR, SP Weston, at Market Cross. Bear right at the war memorial (now Wideats road) continue along this road (you will pass the turn to Wedmore that was used on the way out and return to campsite ST459532

Broadway House

Campsite RHS, FINISH

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