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Mendip Group

We are the Mendip 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

West Mendip Walkers moderate 8.5 circular walk from Compton Dando (BS39 4JZ). The walk starts in a westerly direction along the Chew Valley, through Woollard and Publow to Pensford where it crosses the A37 and continues to Byehills Farm where it turns back to Pensford. The walk then goes in a south easterly direction across farmland and through Lords Wood to Hunstrete where it takes a northerly direction back to Compton Dando.

Thursday, 19 October 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 64600 64401
Nearest postcode:
BS39 4JZ
what3words:
admit.able.pilots
Start time:
10:00 am

Park on road by the Compton Inn.

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