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Taunton Deane Group

We are the Taunton Deane Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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 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

Overview

A circular walk starting from Dead Woman's Ditch to Hurley Beacon, Trendle Ring Settlement, Bicknoller Hill, Lady's Edge, Holford Combe and back via Dowsborough Fort.
About 9 miles, hilly.
 

Sunday, 18 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 16099 38201
Nearest postcode:
TA4 4AB
what3words:
badminton.drag.showcases
Start time:
10:00 am

Parking at Dead Woman's Ditch CP, or meet for car share at 9.15 in the Crescent CP, Taunton.

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 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