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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.32 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 304 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 294 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 193 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 62 m
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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. 81 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight left
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  4. 4 : km 0.48 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.71 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight left
  6. 6 : km 0.72 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 7 : km 1.01 - alt. 94 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.58 - alt. 126 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.32 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 2.44 - alt. 132 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 2.48 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto Permissive Route
  12. 12 : km 2.98 - alt. 186 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 3.79 - alt. 179 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 4.03 - alt. 127 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 4.18 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 4.32 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 4.56 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight left onto Middle Ridge Lane
  18. 18 : km 4.6 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Middle Ridge Lane
  19. 19 : km 5.33 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 5.55 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 6.3 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Middle Ridge Lane
  22. 22 : km 6.37 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 6.5 - alt. 91 m - Keep left onto Permissive Path
  24. 24 : km 6.75 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Ridge Lane
  25. 25 : km 7.29 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 8.75 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Kember's Hill
  27. 27 : km 8.77 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Stonehill
  28. 28 : km 8.93 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Buckland Lane
  29. 29 : km 9.5 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Rectory Hill
  30. 30 : km 9.68 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Church Hill
  31. 31 : km 10.1 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Permissive route
  32. 32 : km 10.97 - alt. 124 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 11.23 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  34. S/E : km 11.32 - alt. 82 m

Useful Information

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Walking South Cadbury, Somerset

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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 Babcary Meadows Nature Reserve

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↔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 Evercreech to Batcombe and back along the River Alham

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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.

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 Cranmore Tower to Shepton Mallet

Walker
Cranmore Tower to Shepton Mallet
↔7.85 km ↗+49 m ↘-196 m ◔2h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Cranmore (Somerset)

This walk is intended as the return leg to the central section of the East Mendip Way from Shepton Mallet to Cranmore Tower and is originally published on the East Mendip Way Facebook page.

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