Holcombe Rogus walks

Holcombe Rogus and Great Western Canal ( Download : PDF )

2.97mi +92ft -92ft 1h25 Easy
Starting point in 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.

An easy stroll around Nynehead in Somerset ( Download : PDF )

2.41mi +62ft -59ft 1h10 Easy
Starting point in 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.

Quants Nature Reserve ( Download : PDF )

2.38mi +430ft -423ft 1h30 Easy
Starting point in 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).

River Tone Story Trail ( Download : PDF )

1.12mi +10ft -10ft 0h30 Easy
Starting point in Somerset

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

A Criss-Cross of Bridges ( Download : PDF )

1.22mi +13ft -13ft 0h35 Easy
Starting point in 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.

Lydeard Hill to Wills Neck ( Download : PDF )

2.63mi +259ft -266ft 1h25 Easy
Starting point in 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.

Colwell Woods/Offwell Woods ( Download : PDF )

6.24mi +758ft -741ft 3h30 Easy
Starting point in Honiton - Devon

Honiton town centre walk to Colwell Woods/Offwell Woods.

Quantock Circular in Ramscombe Forest ( Download : PDF )

3.82mi +505ft -499ft 2h10 Easy
Starting point in Over Stowey - Somerset

A circular walk through mixed woodland with some steep ascents.

Aisholt and Pepperhill Farm Circular ( Download : PDF )

4.92mi +735ft -738ft 2h55 Easy
Starting point in 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.

Plainfield to Wills Neck ( Download : PDF )

4.96mi +778ft -761ft 2h55 Average
Starting point in 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.

Hawkridge Reservoir & Lime Kiln ( Download : PDF )

2.49mi +308ft -308ft 1h25 Average
Starting point in 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.

Weacombe Combe, Bicknoller Post, Kilve & Longstone Hill ( Download : PDF )

6.85mi +1191ft -1175ft 4h10 Average
Starting point in West Quantoxhead - Somerset

This Somerset walk in the Quantock Hills provides some wonderful views of this beautiful part of Britain. The route follows well trodden paths and tracks for most the way. Choose a day with good visibility to make the most of this scenic walk.

Around & About Nether Stowey ( Download : PDF )

3.35mi +207ft -197ft 1h45
Starting point in 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.

Nether Stowey and Fiddington ( Download : PDF )

5.12mi +184ft -184ft 2h30 Easy
Starting point in Nether Stowey - Somerset

A circular walk through pastureland and country lanes to the tranquil village of Fiddington.

Through Nether Stowey, Friarn and Over Stowey ( Download : PDF )

3.56mi +512ft -499ft 2h05 Easy
Starting point in 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.

Nether Stowey to Holford and back ( Download : PDF )

8.01mi +1266ft -1247ft 4h45 Average
Starting point in 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.

Dunkery Beacon from Wheddon Cross ( Download : PDF )

8.34mi +1188ft -1178ft 4h50 Average
Starting point in Cutcombe - Somerset

This Somerset walk visits the highest point on Exmoor, Dunkery Beacon. Starting from Wheddon Cross, the highest village on Exmoor, the walk includes a variety of scenic interest including wooded combes and wild moorland.