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Sedgemoor Group

We are the Sedgemoor 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

Forestry path, fields and lanes. Follows part of the Monarch's Way footpath. This walk passes the last lead smelting chimney on Mendip, also through Harptree Combe and the village of East Harptree. It has some good views over Chew Valley Lake.

Sunday, 8 February 2026
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Sedgemoor Grade: Moderate B

Assistance Dogs Only

 

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 56229 53739
Nearest postcode:
BS40 6DA
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Start time:
11:00 am

East Harptree Woods Forestry Commission car park. (Off the B3134)

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