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Overview

We will head west from Frome on the East Mendip Way and then turn south towards Critchill Farm then on to Whatley via Lower Whatley. We then turn and head back to Frome on the Macmillan Way through Murder Combe, Fordsbury Bottom and Bedlam.

There will be one stop for coffee/lunch on route.

Wednesday, 13 May 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.6km / 7.2mi
Ascent:
184.4m / 605ft
Type:
circular

Please TEXT the walk leader to book a place.

PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT US USING THE EMAIL BUTTON ABOVE

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 76634 48570
Nearest postcode:
BA11 3EJ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Please park on street in Wallington Way.

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