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Overview

a walk from Yeovil Pen Mill station to Yeovil Country Park, Mudford, Trent, Nether Compton and Over Compton, over fields and via tracks. 

Industrial action by the Rail Unions are planned for this day - please check trains times prior to travelling.   

Saturday, 5 August 2023
Start time:
10:55 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Mainly flat walk.

Bring picnic lunch

Outward trains from Bristol Temple Meads:  

ETD 09.08   ETA 10.51

Outward trains from Weymouth:

ETD 09.30   ETA 10.23

Return trains:

To Bristol Temple Meads:   16.22

To Weymouth:  15.33 or 17.36 

 

 

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 57001 16297
Nearest postcode:
BA21 5DD
what3words:
laws.spider.banks
Start time:
10:55 am

Meet outside station

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Hardy's Gibraltar of Wessex

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Difficulty:
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Distance:
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Following the River Chew - Choo

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Difficulty:
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Distance:
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A Wiltshire Ramble

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Difficulty:
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Difficulty:
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To The Manor Born

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Difficulty:
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Follies, Thatch and Hidden tracks

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Difficulty:
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Distance:
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Castle Cary Views

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Difficulty:
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Distance:
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Bincombe Bumps along the Way

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Difficulty:
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The Cheese Trail

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Difficulty:
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Thomas Hardy Country

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Difficulty:
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Meet Local Celebrity 'Jack'

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Difficulty:
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Bath Superior views

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Difficulty:
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Railways and Greenways

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Difficulty:
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Two Rivers and a Castle

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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Chugging along the tracks to Portland

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Difficulty:
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Distance:
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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE