Quantocks 10/7/20

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 20.11 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 477 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 476 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 382 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 101 m
  • ⚐
    District: Over Stowey 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.136483° / W 3.208137°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 331 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 331 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 331 m - Turn slight right
  4. 4 : km 0.05 - alt. 332 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 5 : km 0.3 - alt. 332 m - Turn sharp right
  6. 6 : km 0.42 - alt. 335 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 0.57 - alt. 342 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 0.9 - alt. 320 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.91 - alt. 319 m - Turn sharp right onto Crowcombe Road
  10. 10 : km 1.2 - alt. 325 m - Keep left onto The Drove
  11. 11 : km 2.06 - alt. 320 m - Turn slight left onto The Drove
  12. 12 : km 3.12 - alt. 327 m - Turn sharp left onto The Drove
  13. 13 : km 3.35 - alt. 319 m - Turn sharp left onto The Drove
  14. 14 : km 3.44 - alt. 321 m - Turn slight right
  15. 15 : km 3.58 - alt. 334 m - Turn slight left
  16. 16 : km 3.86 - alt. 348 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 3.91 - alt. 352 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 4.16 - alt. 381 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 4.2 - alt. 380 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 4.39 - alt. 374 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 5.41 - alt. 333 m - Turn slight left
  22. 22 : km 5.42 - alt. 334 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 6.31 - alt. 330 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 7.47 - alt. 252 m - Turn left onto Merridge Hill
  25. 25 : km 7.53 - alt. 254 m - Turn right onto Wilfs Path
  26. 26 : km 7.55 - alt. 257 m - Turn left onto Wilfs Path
  27. 27 : km 8.24 - alt. 294 m - Keep right onto Wilfs Path
  28. 28 : km 8.24 - alt. 294 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 29 : km 8.44 - alt. 309 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 8.87 - alt. 330 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 9.33 - alt. 293 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 32 : km 9.37 - alt. 295 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 10.6 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Cothelstone Road
  34. 34 : km 10.74 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 11.75 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Terhill Lane
  36. 36 : km 11.77 - alt. 117 m - Turn sharp right
  37. 37 : km 12.16 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight right
  38. 38 : km 12.17 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Terhill Lane
  39. 39 : km 12.49 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 12.94 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto Breach Barton Lane
  41. 41 : km 13.11 - alt. 174 m - Turn left onto West Bagborough Road
  42. 42 : km 13.6 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 13.7 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 14.24 - alt. 171 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 14.85 - alt. 197 m - Turn right onto Rock Lane
  46. 46 : km 15.04 - alt. 225 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 16.04 - alt. 215 m - Turn slight right
  48. 48 : km 16.23 - alt. 220 m - Turn sharp left
  49. 49 : km 16.29 - alt. 195 m - Turn right onto Triscombe Road
  50. 50 : km 16.33 - alt. 187 m - Turn left onto Cockercombe Road
  51. 51 : km 16.38 - alt. 182 m - Turn right onto Little Quantock Lane
  52. 52 : km 16.43 - alt. 186 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 16.59 - alt. 207 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 17.1 - alt. 274 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 17.13 - alt. 274 m - Turn sharp right
  56. 56 : km 17.52 - alt. 321 m - Turn left onto The Drove
  57. 57 : km 18.09 - alt. 320 m - Turn slight right onto The Drove
  58. 58 : km 18.95 - alt. 325 m - Turn slight right onto Crowcombe Road
  59. 59 : km 19.2 - alt. 321 m - Keep right onto Crowcombe Road
  60. 60 : km 19.24 - alt. 319 m - Turn sharp left
  61. 61 : km 19.24 - alt. 320 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 19.58 - alt. 342 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 19.72 - alt. 335 m - Turn slight left
  64. 64 : km 19.75 - alt. 335 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 19.84 - alt. 332 m - Turn sharp left
  66. 66 : km 19.87 - alt. 331 m - Turn sharp right
  67. S/E : km 20.11 - alt. 325 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Quantock Circular in Ramscombe Forest

Association or club
Quantock Circular in Ramscombe Forest
↔6.15 km ↗+154 m ↘-152 m ◔2h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Over Stowey (Somerset)

A circular walk through mixed woodland with some steep ascents.

Walking Aisholt and Pepperhill Farm Circular

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Aisholt and Pepperhill Farm Circular
↔7.92 km ↗+224 m ↘-225 m ◔2h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Over Stowey (Somerset)

A circular walk through woodland and farmland with occasional lane walking, taking in part of the Quantock Greenway. There are fine views across The Somerset Levels and the Bristol Channel to the Mendips and Glastonbury Tor.

Walking Plainfield to Wills Neck

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↔7.98 km ↗+237 m ↘-232 m ◔2h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Over Stowey (Somerset)

This walk in the Quantock Hills takes you to Wills Neck the highest point in this Area of Outsanding Natural Beauty. There is a sharp climb to start before you start to enjoy the extensive views.

Walking Around & About Nether Stowey

Association or club
Around & About Nether Stowey
↔5.40 km ↗+63 m ↘-60 m ◔1h 45 ▲Not specified
⚑Departure from Nether Stowey (Somerset)

Starting from the centre of the village, this route makes a complete circuit of Nether Stowey with views over the village and the surrounding countryside and coast across to South Wales.

Walking Nether Stowey to Holford and back

Association or club
Nether Stowey to Holford and back
↔12.88 km ↗+386 m ↘-380 m ◔4h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Nether Stowey (Somerset)

A circular day walk to The Plough Inn at Holford over the Quantocks, taking in part of the Coleridge Way, Walford’s Gibbet and Holford Combe with fine views of the Somerset Coast. There are some lengthy climbs and descents. Can get muddy in places.

Walking Nether Stowey and Fiddington

Association or club
Nether Stowey and Fiddington
↔8.23 km ↗+56 m ↘-56 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Nether Stowey (Somerset)

A circular walk through pastureland and country lanes to the tranquil village of Fiddington.

Walking Through Nether Stowey, Friarn and Over Stowey

Association or club
Through Nether Stowey, Friarn and Over Stowey
↔5.73 km ↗+156 m ↘-152 m ◔2h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Nether Stowey (Somerset)

A circular walk through pastureland, woodland and country lanes. Suitable for most weather conditions and seasons but stout footwear is essential. There are some stiles and two steep ascents.

Walking Somerset’s Jurrasic Coast : Kilve & East Quantoxhead

Association or club
Somerset’s Jurrasic Coast : Kilve & East Quantoxhead
↔5.01 km ↗+47 m ↘-53 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Kilve (Somerset)

Along this coast, the dramatic cliffs are layered with blue, yellow and brown lias from the Lower Jurassic period embedded with fossils, particularly ammonites. The beach at Kilve is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Behind the coast, the Quantock Hills rise up at Quantoxhead. Across the Bristol Channel, there are fine views of South Wales, whilst further west along the coast behind Minehead is North Hill and Exmoor National Park.

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