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Walking A challenging day-long hike taking in the beauty of West Dorset.

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↔20.24 mi ↗+1,893 ft ↘-1,893 ft ◔8 hrs ▲Extremely difficult
⚑Departure from Chideock (Dorset)
If you want beaches, cliffs, woodlands and meadows and a walk that will test your fitness, this is the one for you.
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Walking Seatown from Charmouth via Golden Cap

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↔3.93 mi ↗+925 ft ↘-902 ft ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Charmouth (Dorset)
This linear Dorset walk follows the South West Coast Path from Charmouth to Seatown. The coastal scenery on this part of the Jurassic Coast is dramatic and the walk includes the highest point on the Dorest Coast at Golden Cap.
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Walking Bishopswood Meadows (and Jan Hobbs) Nature Reserve

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↔2.24 mi ↗+279 ft ↘-249 ft ◔1h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Otterford (Somerset)
Species-rich limestone and marshy meadows beside River Yarty.
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Walking St. Catherine Chapel

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St. Catherine Chapel
↔2.60 mi ↗+279 ft ↘-266 ft ◔1h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Abbotsbury (Dorset)
Easy walk with a short climb to St Catherine's Chapel, which is based on a small hill. At the top, it offers a nice 360° viewpoint.
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Walking Rodden and Langton Herring from Abbotsbury

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↔9.10 mi ↗+699 ft ↘-699 ft ◔4h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Abbotsbury (Dorset)
A Dorset walk that explores the pleasant landscape to the east of the pretty village of Abbotsbury. The ropute includes a section of the South West Coast path including a potion along the shores of West Fleet, the lagoon behind Chesil Beach.
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Walking Cerne Abbas circuit

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↔3.07 mi ↗+459 ft ↘-453 ft ◔1h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cerne Abbas (Dorset)
A circular walk giving beautiful views over the surrounding countryside of rolling hills and meadows.
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Walking Blackbrook Meander

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↔1.76 mi ↗+16 ft ↘-16 ft ◔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.
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Walking Quants Nature Reserve

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↔2.38 mi ↗+404 ft ↘-390 ft ◔1h 25 ▲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).
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Walking River and Canal

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↔1.63 mi ↗+16 ft ↘-16 ft ◔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.
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Walking River Tone Story Trail

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↔1.12 mi ↗+13 ft ↘-13 ft ◔0h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Taunton (Somerset)
Circular, family-fun story trail 1.5km riverside walk.
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Walking A Criss-Cross of Bridges

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↔1.22 mi ↗+13 ft ↘-13 ft ◔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.
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Walking South Cadbury, Somerset

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South Cadbury, Somerset
↔9.04 mi ↗+719 ft ↘-722 ft ◔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!
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Walking Dundon Beacon Nature Reserve, Compton Dundon

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↔2.42 mi ↗+315 ft ↘-305 ft ◔1h 25 ▲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.
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Walking White Field Nature Reserve, Butleigh

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↔2.11 mi ↗+62 ft ↘-62 ft ◔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.
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Walking Lydeard Hill to Wills Neck

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↔2.63 mi ↗+256 ft ↘-256 ft ◔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.
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Walking Hawkridge Reservoir & Lime Kiln

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Hawkridge Reservoir & Lime Kiln
↔2.49 mi ↗+335 ft ↘-318 ft ◔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.
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