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We are the South Somerset 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

Via Oborne, Poyntington Hill, Staffords Green and Sandford Orcas. Some hills.
Sunday, 11 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
18.3km / 11.4mi
Ascent:
326.4m / 1071ft
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 63300 16401
Nearest postcode:
DT9 3HL
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet Sherborne, far end Richmond Rd accessed from Horsecastles off Horsecastles Lane

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