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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 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 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 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 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 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 An easy stroll around Nynehead in Somerset

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An easy stroll around Nynehead in Somerset
↔2.41 mi ↗+138 ft ↘-138 ft ◔1h 15 ▲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.
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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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Walking Plainfield to Wills Neck

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↔4.96 mi ↗+801 ft ↘-797 ft ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Over Stowey (Somerset)
This walk in the Quantock Hills takes you to Wills Neck the highest point in this Area of Outsanding Natural Beauty. There is a sharp climb to start before you start to enjoy the extensive views.
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Walking Aisholt and Pepperhill Farm Circular

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Aisholt and Pepperhill Farm Circular
↔4.92 mi ↗+689 ft ↘-705 ft ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Over Stowey (Somerset)
A circular walk through woodland and farmland with occasional lane walking, taking in part of the Quantock Greenway. There are fine views across The Somerset Levels and the Bristol Channel to the Mendips and Glastonbury Tor.
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Walking Quantock Circular in Ramscombe Forest

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Quantock Circular in Ramscombe Forest
↔3.82 mi ↗+525 ft ↘-531 ft ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Over Stowey (Somerset)
A circular walk through mixed woodland with some steep ascents.
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Walking Nether Stowey and Fiddington

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Nether Stowey and Fiddington
↔5.12 mi ↗+180 ft ↘-180 ft ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Nether Stowey (Somerset)
A circular walk through pastureland and country lanes to the tranquil village of Fiddington.
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Walking Through Nether Stowey, Friarn and Over Stowey

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Through Nether Stowey, Friarn and Over Stowey
↔3.56 mi ↗+518 ft ↘-502 ft ◔2h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Nether Stowey (Somerset)
A circular walk through pastureland, woodland and country lanes. Suitable for most weather conditions and seasons but stout footwear is essential. There are some stiles and two steep ascents.
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Walking Nether Stowey to Holford and back

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Nether Stowey to Holford and back
↔8.01 mi ↗+1,316 ft ↘-1,296 ft ◔4h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Nether Stowey (Somerset)
A circular day walk to The Plough Inn at Holford over the Quantocks, taking in part of the Coleridge Way, Walford’s Gibbet and Holford Combe with fine views of the Somerset Coast. There are some lengthy climbs and descents. Can get muddy in places.
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Walking Around & About Nether Stowey

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Around & About Nether Stowey
↔3.35 mi ↗+262 ft ↘-249 ft ◔1h 45 ▲Not specified
⚑Departure from Nether Stowey (Somerset)
Starting from the centre of the village, this route makes a complete circuit of Nether Stowey with views over the village and the surrounding countryside and coast across to South Wales.
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