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Burrington Combe and Black Down Loop

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Overview

A walk taking in the scenic Burrington Combe and the splendours of the Black Down area of the Mendip Hills.

Saturday, 23 August 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 47651 58788
Nearest postcode:
BS40 7AT
what3words:
alone.folks.takers
Start time:
10:30 am

Parking at lay-by. ( Goatchurch Cavern parking) along B3134 Public toilets at car park. Please meet up at 10.15 for a 10.30 start.

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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
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