About this road
The B3135 climbs through Cheddar Gorge, the largest gorge in England, between limestone cliffs, then on up onto the top of the Mendip Hills.
Ride notes
- Tight bends in the gorge
- Goats and sheep on the road
- Busy with visitors near Cheddar
Green lanes near this road
6 named lanes open to motorcycles* within 5 km, about 6.4 km of riding, plus 1 unnamed section you can see on the Holloway map. Worth tying into a day on this road if you're on a bike that can take them.
- Froglands LaneUCR0.6 km away
- Middle Moor LaneBOAT1.2 km away
- Stubbingham DroveBOAT2.2 km away
- Dursdon DroveBOAT2.3 km away
- Sun BatchUCR2.3 km away
- Villice LaneBOAT4.8 km away
*Based on each lane's recorded designation. Legal status changes, so check each lane's current status on the Holloway map and the signs before you ride.
Fuel along the way
- Cheddar Motors0.0 km in
- Crossroads0.0 km in
Distances are measured from the Cheddar end. Stations can close or keep short hours, especially in remote areas.
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More scenic roads nearby
- Burrington Combe (B3134)5 km away
- Wye Valley road (A466)48 km away
- B3081 Shaftesbury to Sixpenny Handley (Zig Zag Hill)53 km away
An ordinary public road: follow the signs, speed limits and any temporary closures. Road and weather conditions change, especially on high and remote roads.