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Somer Valley Group

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

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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

This walk is a LINEAR walk and takes you along the Kennet and Avon Canal to Bathampton and onto Widcombe finishing at Bath Bus Station. 

Bath Bus Station – D1 Bus to Warminster Bay 7,every
hour 15mins past. Alight at Dudas Aquaduct.
Bring Bus Passes if you have them.

Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:15 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Please bring a light picnic lunch

Wear suitable footwear / walking poles may be useful

(The Angel Fish cafe is located close to the car park for refreshments/toilets)

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Meeting point

Grid reference:
ST 65125 56583
Nearest postcode:
BS39 7NW
what3words:
both.joke.unguarded
Meeting time:
9:15 am

Paulton free car park (behind the Chinese Take-away) High Street Paulton BS39 7PT

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 78236 62125
Nearest postcode:
BA2 7DJ
what3words:
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Start time:
10:00 am

Dundas Aqueduct Visitors Centre Brassknocker Basin BA2 7DJ Pay and Display Car Park(card or cash)

Finishing point

Grid reference:
ST 75161 64384
Nearest postcode:
BA1 1SS
what3words:
trying.cities.pump
Estimated finish time:
2:15 pm

Bath Bus Station – D1 Bus to Warminster Bay 7,every hour 15mins past. Alight at Dudas Aquaduct. Bring Bus Passes if you have them.

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