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Charterhouse and Velvet Bottom

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Overview

Through Warren Farm, Black Rock, West Mendip Way and back via Velvet Bottom. Significant climbs up the gorge.  

Coffee & lunch stops. Less than 5 stiles.

Thursday, 16 April 2026
Start time:
9:45 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
289.6m / 950ft
Type:
circular

Please inform the leader if you intend joining this walk.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 50200 55501
Nearest postcode:
BS40 7XR
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Start time:
9:45 am

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Join now for just £3.75 per month
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