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Sandford Wood and Batch
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3.61mi 
+597ft 
-594ft 
2h10
Average 
Starting point in Winscombe and Sandford - North Somerset From Railway Inn, the walk includes 3 short but stiff climbs, plus 3 stiles. First climbing up Sanford Hill, Lyncombe Hill and Mendip Trail to Sandford Quarry. It later follows a track past site of a Roman Villa before descending to Railway Inn.
Circular walk in Mendip Hill
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3.91mi
+561ft
-548ft
2h15
Easy
Starting point in Shipham - Somerset Walk through Rowberrow Warren which is a beautiful woodland, set on a hillside with large paths.
Wavering Down and Crook Peak from Kings Wood, near Winscombe
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5.86mi
+932ft
-928ft
3h30
Average
Starting point in Winscombe and Sandford - North Somerset This Somerset walk includes a wonderful ridge walk along the West Mindop Way to the summit of Crook Peak. The return route passes through the villages of Compton Bishop and Cross.
Cheddar Gorge from Black Rock
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3.7mi
+978ft
-958ft
2h35
Average
Starting point in Cheddar - Somerset This circular walk with ascents and descents explores the famous Cheddar Gorge in the Mendip Hills with great viewpoints from the cliffs!
Wraxall circular walk from Tyntesfield
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3.18mi
+407ft
-404ft
1h50
Easy
Starting point in Wraxall and Failand - North Somerset A short walk in Somerset to the southwest of Bristol. The circular toute includes the village of Wraxall and also provides the opportunity to explore the grounds and parkland of the National Trust's Tyntesfield.
Ubley Warren and Velvet Bottom Nature Reserves
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3.99mi
+240ft
-213ft
2h05
Easy
Starting point in Priddy - Somerset Explore Somerset Wildlife Trust’s Ubley Warren and Velvet Bottom Nature Reserves and the surrounding landscape of The Mendip Hills AONB.
Ubley Warren Nature Reserve
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2.44mi
+105ft
-105ft
1h15
Easy
Starting point in Priddy - Somerset Public footpaths and with stiles and gates. Be aware of grazing animals and keep dogs on leads around livestock. Watch out for uneven ground and hidden mineshafts on Ubley Warren.
6.41mi
+420ft
-430ft
3h20
Average
Starting point in Priddy - Somerset This circular walk provides a good way to discover the highest point of Mendip Hills with 360° views using a section of The Mendip Trail, West Mendip Way and interesting paths in preserved nature reserves including Long Wood and Velvet Bottom!
Middledown and Bubwith Acres Nature Reserve
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4.39mi
+823ft
-817ft
2h45
Easy
Starting point in Cheddar - Somerset Explore Somerset Wildlife Trust’s Middledown and Bubwith Acres Nature Reserves and the surrounding landscape of The Mendip Hills AONB.
6.87mi
+640ft
-630ft
3h45
Average
Starting point in West Harptree - Bath and North East Somerset This circular walk uses well know ways including Monarch's Way, Mendip Trail or Limestone Link and provides a good way to discover wild Harptree Combe and paths in farmland with great views to Chew Valley Lake
Clifton Down
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1.44mi
+207ft
-141ft
0h50
Easy
Starting point in Bristol It is 150 years since The Clifton and Durdham Downs (Bristol) Act, 1861 secured the Downs as a place of recreation for us all – forever. This trail and a second trail exploring Durdham Down celebrate this anniversary and explore the rich and fascinating history of the Downs.
Redwick Circular Walk
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4.88mi
+10ft
-10ft
2h15
Easy
Starting point in Redwick - Newport A pleasant mix of rural footpaths and a refreshing coastal walk. Many stiles and narrow footbridges to cross, however, fields can be very muddy throughout winter. Limited car parking opposite Redwick Church.
Look out for the distinct Redwick Circular Walk Waymark Disc.
Westhay Moor National Nature Reserve
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1.63mi
+16ft
-16ft
0h45
Easy
Starting point in Meare - Somerset Westhay Moor is north of the village of Westhay in Somerset. The car park is just off the road to Godney, at the junction with Daggs Lane Drove. A National Cycle Network route runs along a disused railway line, just south of Westhay village.
Blaise Castle Steep walk via Henbury Golf Course
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2.49mi
+249ft
-246ft
1h20
Average
Starting point in Bristol A moderate walk suitable for a family with older children but unsuitable for wheels. Takes you through quieter parts of the Blaise estate and Henbury gold course.
Gwent Levels Circular Walk
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9.3mi
+13ft
-13ft
4h15
Easy
Starting point in Nash (Newport) - Newport NewportWetlands Reserve is a nationally important haven for wildlife and is a designated National Nature Reserve. There is an amazing variety of wild birds, wildlife and flora.
An exhilarating mostly level walk on hard surface paths around the reserve. Generally flat rural footpaths with stiles and gates to negotiate as you leave the reserve. Walkers are encouraged to find an alternative route between point 2 and 3 during the nesting season.
Gorge Walk
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1.12mi
+121ft
-115ft
0h35
Easy
Starting point in Bristol The gorge is at its deepest below Lover’s Leap. You can see massive cliffs of steeply tilted white Carboniferous Limestone. It is difficult to see exactly how the Gorge was formed. It would have been directly influenced by the most recent Ice Age up to 100,000 years ago.
Castle Walk
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0.77mi
+98ft
-98ft
0h25
Easy
Starting point in Bristol Built in 1795 for John Scandret Harford by William Paty. A solid, simple design placed on a rise so as to appear bigger. Harford was responsible for commissioning landscape architect Humphrey Repton and thereafter, architect John Nash who designed the Orangery, Dairy and nearby Blaise Hamlet. More ornate additions representing a Greek classical influence were made to both the exterior and interior of the house from 1832-3 by C R Cockerell on instruction from J S Harford Jnr.
Royals and St Mary’s Church walk
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1.53mi
+98ft
-108ft
0h45
Easy
Starting point in Bristol The Church of St Mary the Virgin dates back to 1093, with various rebuilding over the years until an extensive refurbishment in 1878. Look out for two notable graves; an obelisk memorial to the Egyptologist Amelia Edwards and coloured head and foot stones of ‘Scipio Africanus’, a negro slave.
Kings Weston Down
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2.98mi
+190ft
-184ft
1h30
Easy
Starting point in Bristol Walk passing by Iron Age Hill Fort, Echo Gate, Arbutus walk, Kingsweston Down and wildflower meadows.
Rhododendron Walk
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2.44mi
+289ft
-312ft
1h20
Average
Starting point in Bristol Passing by Goram’s Chair, Tarn Lake, Beech Cathedral, Lily Pond, Rhododendron Walk, Rustic Lodge, Woodman’s Cottage.
Castleton Circular Walk
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7mi
+361ft
-371ft
3h30
Average
Starting point in Marshfield - Newport Mostly rural paths with some stiles and kissing gates with spectacular views over the Gwent Levels and Severn Estuary. Roadside parking in Castleton.
Look out for the distinct Castleton Circular Walk Waymark Disc.
Steart Marshes Walk
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4.31mi
+23ft
-23ft
2h00
Easy
Starting point in Otterhampton - England A circular walk through the newly created Steart Marshes along well made pathways, with an optional extension to the breach in the former sea defences on the River Parrett.
Rhymney River Circular Walk
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6.78mi
+584ft
-584ft
3h40
Easy
Starting point in Michaelstone-y-Fedw - Newport The Rhymney River Walk is a seven-mile circular walk around the lower Rhymney Valley.The short climbs through dappled woodland reward the walker with panoramic views of the valley floor and archaeological heritage of the area.
Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk
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5.59mi
+341ft
-331ft
2h50
Average
Starting point in Michaelstone-y-Fedw - Newport Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk. Rural footpaths through woodland and pasture with some steep sections.
Stiles and gates to negotiate. Look out for the distinct Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk Waymark Disc.
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