Taunton To Beer

Technical sheet

n°53914120
Creation
Last update
–
  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 22.43 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 50 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 53 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 31 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐ Country: United Kingdom
  • ⚐ District: Taunton 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.016336° / W 3.105923°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.076688° / W 2.849251°
  • 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 : km 0 - alt. 14 m - Continue
  2. 2 : km 0.24 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto North Street, A3027
  3. 3 : km 0.25 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto St James Street
  4. 4 : km 0.52 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left onto Priory Avenue
  5. 5 : km 1 - alt. 14 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Priory Avenue, A3038
  6. 6 : km 1.12 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 2.99 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Bridgwater Road, A38
  8. 8 : km 3.07 - alt. 11 m - Continue onto A38
  9. 9 : km 3.09 - alt. 14 m - Continue onto Bridgwater Road, A38
  10. 10 : km 3.35 - alt. 10 m - Continue onto A38
  11. 11 : km 3.36 - alt. 11 m - Continue onto Bridgwater Road, A38
  12. 12 : km 3.43 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Hyde Lane
  13. 13 : km 3.66 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto St Quintin Park
  14. 14 : km 3.83 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 6.56 - alt. 13 m - Continue onto Foxhole Lane
  16. 16 : km 6.57 - alt. 13 m - Continue
  17. 17 : km 10.1 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto A361
  18. 18 : km 11.07 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 11.13 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto A361
  20. 20 : km 11.34 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 11.39 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto A361
  22. 22 : km 13.08 - alt. 11 m - Continue onto Main Road, A361
  23. 23 : km 13.56 - alt. 6 m - Continue onto New Road, A361
  24. 24 : km 14.47 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right
  25. 25 : km 14.85 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right onto New Road, A361
  26. 26 : km 16.17 - alt. 5 m - Continue onto Main Road, A361
  27. 27 : km 16.22 - alt. 5 m - Continue onto Burrow Bridge, A361
  28. 28 : km 16.24 - alt. 6 m - Continue onto Main Road, A361
  29. 29 : km 16.25 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 16.68 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Main Road, A361
  31. 31 : km 16.78 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 17.07 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Main Road, A361
  33. 33 : km 17.19 - alt. 3 m - Continue onto Burrow Wall, A361
  34. 34 : km 18.14 - alt. 4 m - Continue onto Grove Hill, A361
  35. 35 : km 18.94 - alt. 24 m - Continue onto Main Road, A361
  36. 36 : km 19.14 - alt. 19 m - Continue onto High Street, A361
  37. 37 : km 19.35 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto North Lane
  38. 38 : km 19.8 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Fore Street, A361
  39. 39 : km 19.84 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Load Pool
  40. 40 : km 19.94 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto New Road, A372
  41. 41 : km 20.1 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto A372
  42. 42 : km 22.17 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Beer Road
  43. E : km 22.43 - alt. 14 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 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.

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 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 Lydeard Hill to Wills Neck

Walker
↔4.23 km ↗+79 m ↘-81 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from West Bagborough (Somerset)

A short easy stroll to the highest point of the Quantock Hills. Do choose a day with good visibility as the views in all directions are extensive.

Walking Hawkridge Reservoir & Lime Kiln

Association or club
Hawkridge Reservoir & Lime Kiln
↔4.01 km ↗+94 m ↘-94 m ◔1h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Spaxton (Somerset)

A circular walk around Hawkridge Reservoir with opportunities for some bird watching. Then through mixed woodland and across high pasture with views across to the Mendips and Glastonbury Tor. The mile extension takes in a renovated limekiln and a viewpoint on Hawkridge Common.

For more walks, use our search engine.

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

Loading…