Combe Down Tunnel (Southern Portal) — Attraction in England

Amazing. The two tunnels offer a fantastic location to bike, run out simply walk through.

They are (as the name suggests) two of the tunnels one much longer than the other about 1700m and takes about 20 minutes to walk through. It is truly a surreal experience... There is a wonderful calm ambience and for the middle third there is calming music player with glowing speakers.

It was quite quiet when we where there but this is a multi user path so always be aware of cyclists and pedestrians neither of which may have lights. (The tunnel is lit but it is only a faint ambient light)

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A lovely walk to be had here at the Combe Down and Devonshire Tunnels (Two Tunnels). Quite a long walk in the Combe Down Tunnel, but it is very enjoyable and suitable for walkers, joggers and cyclists alike! The path is flat and rather smooth, meaning it's also suitable for those in wheelchairs. About 650m in to the tunnel, speakers throughout the middle of the tunnel play cello music making your walk even more enjoyable. Overall, this walk is very much recommended! However, I wish the lights throughout the tunnel were a...

The Combe Down Tunnel is the longest cycling and walking tunnel in Britain. It is effectively flat with a tarmac surface so easy under foot and is popular with cyclists and runner's. We entered at the North Portal and walked through to the South Portal where you come out close to a viaduct which gives you some good views. The South end is a little wet at times and can drip on you so be prepared. There is an interesting information board explaining the geology and history of the tunnel. There was a...