Run Club 1

Technical sheet

n°51816355
Creation
Last update
–
  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.48 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 40 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 41 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 91 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 42 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wellington 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.97671° / W 3.226601°
  • Today’s forecast: … Loading…
Downloads
Open in the mobile app
Download GPX GPX
Download PDF PDF

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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 78 m
  2. 1 : km 0.04 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto South Street
  3. 2 : km 0.25 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto High Street
  4. 3 : km 0.47 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  5. 4 : km 0.47 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto High Street, B3187
  6. 5 : km 1 - alt. 66 m - Keep right
  7. 6 : km 1.12 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight right onto Taunton Road, B3187
  8. 7 : km 1.33 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto Taunton Road, B3187
  9. 8 : km 1.36 - alt. 55 m - Enter roundabout
  10. 9 : km 1.68 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Higher Poole
  11. 10 : km 3.53 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Wellington Road, A38
  12. 11 : km 4.06 - alt. 58 m - Keep right onto A38
  13. 12 : km 4.1 - alt. 60 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Taunton Road, B3187
  14. 13 : km 5.14 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Taunton Road, B3187
  15. 14 : km 5.17 - alt. 55 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Torres Vedras Drive
  16. 15 : km 5.87 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  17. 16 : km 5.97 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  18. 17 : km 5.99 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Gay Close
  19. 18 : km 6.03 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Gay Close
  20. 19 : km 6.2 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Gay Close
  21. 20 : km 6.22 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  22. 21 : km 6.24 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Baker's Lane
  23. 22 : km 6.28 - alt. 69 m - Keep right onto Baker's Lane
  24. 23 : km 6.31 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Jurston Lane
  25. 24 : km 6.31 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Sylvan Road
  26. 25 : km 6.83 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Pyles Thorne Close
  27. 26 : km 7.01 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Blackmoor Road
  28. 27 : km 7.24 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right onto Oldway Park
  29. 28 : km 7.3 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right onto Oldway Park
  30. 29 : km 7.34 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Pyles Thorne Road
  31. 30 : km 7.37 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Oakfield Park
  32. 31 : km 7.74 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Hoyles Road
  33. 32 : km 8.24 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto South Street
  34. 33 : km 8.44 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Bulford
  35. S/E : km 8.48 - alt. 78 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 An easy stroll around Nynehead in Somerset

Walker
An easy stroll around Nynehead in Somerset
↔3.88 km ↗+19 m ↘-18 m ◔1h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Nynehead (Somerset)

This is a very easy, West Somerset walk around Nynehead. If you're a fan of Industrial Heritage, this is a walk-through history lesson is tucked into the landscape surrounding the village; add in great views and a fairly level route and you have a near-perfect short ramble with lots of interest on the way.

Walking Culmstock Beacon Easy

Walker
↔7.53 km ↗+104 m ↘-95 m ◔2h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wellington Without (Somerset)

An easy, family-friendly circular walk out to Culmstock Beacon, returning via Culm Davy woods. Includes woodland and heathland walking, with stunning views from the Beacon - if the weather plays nicely!

Walking Quants Nature Reserve

Walker
↔3.83 km ↗+131 m ↘-129 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from West Buckland (Somerset)

Mosaic of relic heathy grassland and ancient and secondary woodland on the steep north-facing slope of Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

Walking Holcombe Rogus and Great Western Canal

Walker
Holcombe Rogus and Great Western Canal
↔4.77 km ↗+28 m ↘-28 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Holcombe Rogus (Devon)

Holcombe Rogus is situated on the Devon/Somerset border with the town of Wellington to the east and Tiverton to the west. This walk takes in rural farm land, which includes the Grand Western Canal nearby and the Blackdown Hills to the south.

Walking River Tone Story Trail

Walker
↔1.81 km ↗+3 m ↘-3 m ◔0h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Taunton (Somerset)

Circular, family-fun story trail 1.5km riverside walk.

Walking A Criss-Cross of Bridges

Walker
↔1.97 km ↗+4 m ↘-4 m ◔0h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Taunton (Somerset)

Take in a lively stretch of the River Tone, a new wildlife mural, and the Mill Stream running through Goodland Gardens. Visit by day you’ll see Little Egrets hunting for fish, and at dusk, you might be joined by bats who are out hunting for their supper.

Walking River and Canal

Walker
↔2.63 km ↗+4 m ↘-4 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Taunton (Somerset)

A pleasant route of reasonable distance, taking in a beautiful stretch of Taunton’s crowning glory the River Tone, and a quiet tract of the Bridgwater and Taunton canal. Wildlife abounds.

Walking Blackbrook Meander

Walker
↔2.84 km ↗+5 m ↘-5 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Taunton (Somerset)

A gentle meander alongside Blackbrook and around pleasant Hamilton Gault Park. The stream is a traffic-free route for wildlife in and out of the town, including otters and water voles. Come out on a summer evening and watch bats flying above your head catching insects.

For more walks, use our search engine.

The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

Loading…