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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.18 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 184 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 187 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 112 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 29 m
  • ⚐
    District: Brympton 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 50.952733° / W 2.658786°
  • ⚑
    End: N 50.951479° / W 2.657685°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 93 m - Start on Larkhill Road
  2. 2 : km 0.41 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Thorne Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.8 - alt. 90 m - Keep left onto Thorne Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.83 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.84 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Thorne Lane
  6. 6 : km 1.24 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 2.2 - alt. 76 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Western Avenue
  8. 8 : km 2.41 - alt. 68 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bunford Lane
  9. 9 : km 2.68 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bunford Lane
  10. 10 : km 3 - alt. 57 m - Keep left onto Bunford Lane
  11. 11 : km 3.04 - alt. 55 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Western Relief Road, A3088
  12. 12 : km 3.88 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Watercombe Lane, A3088
  13. 13 : km 4.51 - alt. 85 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto West Coker Road, A30
  14. 14 : km 5.93 - alt. 79 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hendford Hill, A30
  15. 15 : km 6.59 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto A30
  16. 16 : km 6.6 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 6.6 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 6.62 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 6.64 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto A30
  20. 20 : km 6.69 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lysander Way, A3088
  21. 21 : km 6.81 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Brunswick Street
  22. 22 : km 6.89 - alt. 37 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 6.9 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right
  24. 24 : km 6.95 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left onto Hendford
  25. 25 : km 7.33 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 7.35 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 7.44 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left onto Waterloo Lane
  28. 28 : km 7.53 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight right onto Waterloo Lane
  29. 29 : km 7.54 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight left onto Clarence Street
  30. 30 : km 7.75 - alt. 56 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Kingston, A37
  31. 31 : km 8 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 8.02 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 8.2 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp left onto Sparrow Road
  34. 34 : km 8.21 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Mudford Road, A359
  35. 35 : km 9.31 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Mudford Road, A359
  36. 36 : km 9.34 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Combe Street Lane
  37. 37 : km 9.35 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Stone Lane
  38. 38 : km 10.75 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 12.61 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 12.63 - alt. 38 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 12.66 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Ilchester Road, A37
  42. 42 : km 13.91 - alt. 91 m - Keep right onto Ilchester Road, A37
  43. 43 : km 13.95 - alt. 94 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  44. 44 : km 14.12 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 14.37 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 14.41 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Coronation Avenue
  47. 47 : km 14.64 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Eliotts Drive
  48. 48 : km 15.74 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Larkhill Road
  49. E : km 16.18 - alt. 88 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 Babcary Meadows Nature Reserve

Walker
↔3.79 km ↗+3 m ↘-3 m ◔1h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Babcary (Somerset)

Species rich hay meadow. To see the reserve at its best visit between April and mid-July before the annual hay cut.

Walking South Cadbury, Somerset

Walker
South Cadbury, Somerset
↔14.54 km ↗+215 m ↘-215 m ◔4h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from South Cadbury and Sutton Montis (Somerset)

The walk follows the Corton Ridge and offers great views across the Somerset Levels and the Dorset Hills. It has great historic significance as Cadbury Castle is reputed to be Camelot King Arthur's Castle. You also cross the ancient medieval village of Whitcombe. It's an up and downer and can be boggy in wet weather. As an incentive there are two great pubs you can call in at!

Walking White Field Nature Reserve, Butleigh

Walker
↔3.39 km ↗+18 m ↘-18 m ◔1h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Butleigh (Somerset)

Unimproved neutral grassland and a small copse. The site has open access via rights of way from Butleigh. Please keep to the edges of the field until the hay has been cut.

Walking Dundon Beacon Nature Reserve, Compton Dundon

Walker
↔3.90 km ↗+83 m ↘-77 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Compton Dundon (Somerset)

A mosaic of calcareous grassland, scrub, ancient oak woodland, secondary woodland and conifer plantation on Dundon Hill. The top of Dundon Hill features significant archaeological remains with a hill fort, Bronze Age round barrow and ancient quarry.

Walking Cerne Abbas circuit

Walker
↔4.94 km ↗+137 m ↘-136 m ◔1h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cerne Abbas (Dorset)

A circular walk giving beautiful views over the surrounding countryside of rolling hills and meadows.

Walking Evercreech to Batcombe and back along the River Alham

Walker
Evercreech to Batcombe and back along the River Alham
↔13.66 km ↗+161 m ↘-164 m ◔4h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Evercreech (Somerset)

A thoroughly pleasant and not very arduous walk from Evercreech to Chesterblade, then to Batcombe and back along the River Alham. There are quite a few hills but none of them are very long and the total ascent of the walk is surprisingly modest.

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