A wild walk around Failand

Severnside Group

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Overview

Today we visit the Land Yeo River valley - home of the Watercress Farm wilding project. Walking on moderately hilly meadow and woodland paths; we'll see Giant Redwoods, bubbling springs and maybe encounter grazing pigs.

Sunday, 21 September 2025

Meeting time:: 9:00 am
Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:: 339.9m / 1115ft
Type:: circular

Please bring packed lunch. Possible cafe stop at the finish. No dogs - thank you.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: ST 60706 82831
Nearest postcode:: BS32 4TS
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Meeting time:: 9:00 am

Meet at Aztec West Blue Zone car park for leaving at 09:00 Donation for car share £2.40

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 52190 71428
Nearest postcode:: BS8 3UX
what3words:: united.royal.backup

Start time:: 9:30 am

Walk departs Failand Village Hall car park at 09:30

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