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  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A traditional Mendips walk including Burrington Combe, Blagdon, Velvet Bottom, Black Down and, of course Cheddar and the Gorge. There are some steep climbs and one long descent.

Sunday, 2 June 2024
Meeting time:
8:00 am
Start time:
8:45 am
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm
Difficulty:
Technical
Distance:
22.5km / 14.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

OS Maps used: Explorer 141. NB finish time is approximate

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
ST 58018 73587
Nearest postcode:
BS8 1TZ
what3words:
brands.ritual.lands
Meeting time:
8:00 am

Meet at Priory Road, BS8 for lift sharing

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 47190 54621
Nearest postcode:
BS27 3QF
what3words:
drainage.mailers.broached
Start time:
8:45 am

The location shown is only indicative. If you wish to join the walk, contact the walk leader for start details.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking