Route Name | Distance | Description |
Somerset Coal Canal | 2 miles (4 km) | Follow the Somerset Coal Canal from Tucking Mill to Combe Hay on this easy walk in the Cotswolds |
West Somerset Coast Path | 25 miles (40 km) | Follow the beautiful Somerset coast through the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on this lovely coastal walk. The walk begins at the car park at Steart, next to the wildlife rich Bridgwater Bay National Nature Reserve Nature Reserve and the Steart Marshes |
Blue Anchor To Dunster Beach Walk | 2 miles (3 km) | This walk takes you along Blue Anchor Bay on the Somerset coast |
Steam Coast Trail | 1 miles (1.7 km) | The Steam Coast Trail is a series of shared cycling and walking trails around the Somerset coast near Dunster. |
Watchet | 7 miles (11 km) | This coastal Somerset town is in a great spot for exploring the nearby Exmoor and Quantock Hills AONB |
Street Somerset | 4 miles (6.5 km) | This pretty Somerset based village is a great place from which to explore the nearby Polden Hills and Mendip Hills |
Cranmore Tower | 1 miles (1.5 km) | Visit the highest point on the Mendip Way and enjoy a stroll through Cranmore Wood on this circular walk in Somerset |
Wellington Somerset | 7 miles (11 km) | This market town in Somerset sits on the edge of the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. |
Hestercombe House | 1 miles (2 km) | Explore the beautiful gardens surrounding this historic country house on the edge of the Quantock Hills |
Dunster Castle | 8 miles (13 km) | Explore the parkland, woodland and Historic Deer Park surrounding this Norman Castle near Minehead |
Wellow | 6 miles (9 km) | This pretty Somerset based village is located just a few miles south of the city of Bath. |
Burrow Mump | 5 miles (8 km) | This walk climbs this small hill overlooking the village of Burrowbridge in the Somerset Levels |
Langport | 4 miles (6 km) | This small market town in South Somerset has some nice riverside trails and country trails through the lovely scenery of the Somerset Levels |
Combe Hill Wood | 5 miles (8 km) | This circular walk explores the area around the Somerset village of Compton Dundon. |
Ham Wall | 2 miles (3 km) | Ham Wall Nature Reserve is part of the Avalon Marshes in the beautiful Somerset Levels |
Polden Way | 6 miles (9 km) | This walk follows the Polden Way from Walton Hill to Hurcot in Somerset |
Timsbury | 5 miles (8.7 km) | This Somerset based village is surrounded by some attractive rolling countryside and woodland |
Channel to Channel | 50 miles (80 km) | This walk takes you from the English Channel to the Bristol Channel, through the Devon and Somerset countryside |
Minehead | 6 miles (9.5 km) | Enjoy a coastal walk in this lovely Somerset town |
Glastonbury Tor | 2 miles (2.6 km) | This popular walk takes you from the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey to the summit of the iconic Glastonbury Tor |
Axbridge | 9 miles (14.7 km) | This Somerset based town is in a great location for exploring the wonderful Cheddar Gorge and Cheddar Reservoir |
Wellington Monument | 1 miles (1.6 km) | Enjoy a climb up Wellington Hill and visit the monument created to commemorate the Duke of Wellington's victory at the Battle of Waterloo. |
Draycott Sleights | 5 miles (7.5 km) | Enjoy a large variety of flora and fauna in this delightful nature reserve in Somerset |
Bridgwater | 4 miles (6 km) | This large Somerset market town has some nice waterside walking trails to try |
Brent Knoll | 3 miles (5 km) | This nice circular walk climbs to a prominent hill on the Somerset Levels |
Shepton Mallet | 5 miles (8 km) | Visit the Charlton viaduct and the village of Doulting on this circular walk in the Somerset town of Shepton Mallet. Just to the north of the town you can pick up the East Mendip Way on Barren Down |
Shapwick Heath | 2 miles (3 km) | Explore this lovely nature reserve in the Somerset's Levels |
Paulton | 2 miles (3.5 km) | This former coal mining village is located north of the Mendip Hills in Somerset |
Taunton | 6 miles (10 km) | Taunton is the county town of Somerset and a lovely place to explore on foot |
Dundas Aqueduct | 1 miles (1.5 km) | This waterside walk visits the impressive Dundas Aqueduct in Somerset |
Cricket St Thomas | 1 miles (1.5 km) | Explore 160 acres of lovely parkland and gardens on this walk around Cricket St Thomas in Somerset |
Bridgwater Bay National Nature Reserve | 2 miles (2.5 km) | Explore this beautiful nature reserve on this short walk in the Somerset Levels |
Lytes Cary | 2 miles (3 km) | Visit this National Trust owned manor house and enjoy walks around the grounds and the surrounding countryside |
Land's End Trail | 303 miles (488 km) | This terrific trail runs for over 300 miles from Avebury in Wiltshire, through Devon and Somerset to Land's End in Cornwall |
Clevedon | 6 miles (9 km) | This north Somerset based town has lots of opportunities for walkers with coast, country, woodland, hill climbs and a nearby historic house to explore on foot. |
Wells | 6 miles (10 km) | The cathedral city of Wells is located in North Somerset in the Mendip Hills AONB |
Glastonbury Canal | 5 miles (8 km) | Follow the Glastonbury Canal through the Somerset Levels on this waterside walk through the Avalon Marshes |
Monkton Combe | 7 miles (11 km) | This Somerset based village is located near the historic city of Bath |
Cadbury Castle | 1 miles (1.5 km) | Climb to this Iron Age hillfort on Cadbury Hill on this short walk in Somerset |
Hemyock | 1 miles (1.8 km) | Hemyock is notable as the largest village in the Blackdown Hills AONB |
Fosse Way | 18 miles (29 km) | This walk takes you along a section of the Fosse Way in Somerset |
Bleadon Hill | 2 miles (3.5 km) | Enjoy great views to the Somerset Levels and coast on this climb to Bleadon Hill |
Cheddar Reservoir | 2 miles (3.4 km) | Follow the waterside path around this reservoir on this easy circular walk in Somerset |
Bridgwater and Taunton Canal | 14 miles (22.5 km) | Follow the towpath of the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal on this easy walk or cycle in Somerset |
Hawkridge Reservoir | 2 miles (2.5 km) | Enjoy a circular walk around this pretty reservoir in the Quantock Hills area of Somerset |
Gordano Round | 25 miles (41 km) | This figure of eight walk takes you on a tour of the coast, countryside, woodland and villages around Portishead in Somerset. |
Radstock | 5 miles (8 km) | This Somerset based town is located on the northern slopes of the Mendip Hills and also close to the Cotswolds Hills AONB |
Midsomer Norton | 5 miles (8.6 km) | This Somerset based town is located near the Mendip Hills where there are plenty of opportunites for walkers |
Kilve Beach and East Quantoxhead | 3 miles (5.5 km) | This circular walk explores a beautiful area of coast and countryside in the Quantocks. |
Backwell Lake | 1 miles (1 km) | This walk takes you around Backwell Lake in the North Somerset village of Backwell. |
Goblin Combe | 4 miles (6 km) | Explore this peaceful wooded valley on this lovely circular walk in North Somerset |
Strawberry Line (Yatton to Cheddar) | 11 miles (18 km) | This splendid walk and cycle path runs along a former railway line that used to transport strawberries from Cheddar. You start by Yatton railway station and head south passing Congresbury and Axbridge before finishing in Cheddar |
Culmstock Beacon | 6 miles (9.5 km) | This walk climbs to Culmstock Beacon in the Blackdown Hills AONB |
Ashton Court Park | 3 miles (5 km) | A short circular walk around one of England's most popular country parks in Long Ashton, Somerset |
Long Ashton | 8 miles (12.8 km) | This large village is located in North Somerset, just to the south west of Bristol. |
Dundry Hill | 5 miles (7.6 km) | A nice circular walk around the Somerset village of Dundry, exploring the expansive Dundry Hill which surrounds the village |
Failand | 6 miles (10 km) | This Somerset village is located just west of Bristol |
Wheddon Cross | 7 miles (11 km) | Wheddon Cross is a Somerset based settlement notable as the highest village in the Exmoor National Park. |
Bossington Hill | 3 miles (4.5 km) | Enjoy fabulous views of the Exmoor coastline on this bracing climb near Porlock |
East Harptree Woods | 1 miles (2.2 km) | This walk explores East Harptree Woods near the village of East Harptree in Somerset. |
Compton Martin | 7 miles (11 km) | This pretty Somerset village is in a fine location for exploring the Chew Valley on foot |
East Mendip Way | 19 miles (30 km) | This walk takes you through the beautiful Somerset countryside from Wells to Frome along the eastern section of the Mendip Way. You start in the city of Wells near the magnificent cathedral and pass around the moat of the splendid Bishop's Palace |
West Deane Way | 45 miles (72 km) | This wonderful circular walk takes you through the beautiful Somerset countryside including the Quantocks. The path starts and ends in Taunton on the River Tone and heads north west towards West Bagborough |
Two Counties Way | 56 miles (90 km) | Travel through Somerset and Devon on this beautiful walk from Taunton to Starcross. |
Two Tunnels Greenway | 11 miles (18.5 km) | This is a super, shared cycling and walking path making use of a disused railway path through Bath and the surrounding countryside |
Norton St Philip | 7 miles (11.6 km) | This charming Somerset village includes a historic church and a notable ancient pub which dates back to the 14th century |
Somerton | 10 miles (16 km) | This attractive Somerset based town has a fine 17th century market square and some outstanding architecture to enjoy |
Avalon Marshes | 7 miles (11 km) | The Avalon Marshes is an expansive nature reserve set in the Somerset's Levels |
Priddy | 8 miles (12.3 km) | This Somerset based village is a fine place to start a walk with some fascinating ancient sites, wildlife rich nature reserves and murky limestone caverns to explore. |
Weston-Super-Mare | 11 miles (18 km) | This Somerset seaside resort has some fine coastal walking, a large area of local woodland, some fine hill climbs and a nature reserve with lots of coastal wildlife to see. |
Wayford Woods | 1 miles (1.5 km) | These delightful little woods are located in the Somerset village of Wayford |
River Parret Trail | 50 miles (80 km) | Follow the River Parrett from the source in Chedington in Dorset to the mouth in Bridgwater Bay, Somerset. The route first heads to Langport passing Haselbury and the 16th century English Heritage owned Muchelney Abbey |
Wills Neck | 2 miles (3.5 km) | Climb to the highest point in the Quantock Hills on this circular walk in Somerset |
Dunkery Beacon | 5 miles (7.5 km) | This walk climbs to Dunkery Beacon on Dunkery Hill, the highest point in Exmoor and Somerset |
Combe Sydenham Country Park | 1 miles (1.5 km) | This country park consists of 500 acres of woodland, parkland and gardens surrounding a Grade I listed 15th century manor house |
Abbots Pool | 1 miles (2 km) | This walk visits a pretty nature reserve in Abbots Leigh in North Somerset. |
Steam Coast Trail Phase 2 | 1 miles (1.1 km) | This is Phase 2 of the Steam Coast Trail running from Old Cleeve (Dragon's Cross) to Washford (Cobbler's Steps) |
Limestone Link | 36 miles (58 km) | Starting at Cold Ashton in St Catherine's Valley, Gloucestershire follow the Limestone Link from the Cotswolds to the Mendip Hills in Somerset. The walk first heads south towards Batheaston where you join the River Avon and the Kennet and Avon Canal for a lovely waterside stretch to Monkton Coombe |
Westhay Moor | 4 miles (5.7 km) | This walk visits the Westhay Moor National Nature Reserve on the Somerset Levels. |
Wedmore | 8 miles (13.4 km) | This pretty village is located in a lovely spot on the Somerset Levels |
Weston Woods | 2 miles (4 km) | These pretty woods in Weston-Super-Mare have a series of good footpaths to try |
Royal Victoria Park Bath | 1 miles (2 km) | Enjoy a stroll around this popular, 57 acre park in the centre of Bath |
Corton Denham | 5 miles (7.8 km) | This Somerset based village is a nice place to start a walk with two significant waymarked trails passing through the settlement. |
Brean Down | 2 miles (4 km) | Explore this beautiful natural pier and enjoy wonderful coastal views on this walk on the Somerset coast |
Thurlbear Wood | 2 miles (2.5 km) | This walk visits the pretty Thurlbear Wood nature reserve near Taunton in Somerset. |
Holbeach Marsh | 7 miles (11 km) | This circular walk explores the Fenland area of Holbeach Marsh in Lincolnshire. |
Three Peaks Walk | 17 miles (27 km) | This is a fairly hilly circular route taking you through some of the most peaceful and attractive countryside in Somerset. The walk starts and finishes in the pretty village of Chew Magna and follows the path to Pensford and then back via Clutton. You will climb Knowle Hill, Maes Knoll, and Blackberry Hill (three peaks) while enjoying excellent views of the Mendip Hills, Dundry Hill and the surrounding Chew Valley countryside |
Little Solsbury Hill | 3 miles (5.5 km) | This circular walk climbs this small hill made famous by the Peter Gabriel song 'Solsbury Hill' |
West Mendip Way | 30 miles (48 km) | This splendid walk takes you through the beautiful Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty from Wells to Uphill |
Greyfield Woods | 1 miles (1 km) | These pretty woods near the village of High Littleton have some nice woodland trails to try |
Keynsham | 7 miles (11 km) | Keynsham is a Somerset market town located a few miles south east of Bristol |
Cheddar Gorge | 4 miles (6 km) | This is a circular walk around the magnificent Cheddar Gorge in Somerset. |
Tyntesfield House | 1 miles (2 km) | This Victorian Gothic Revival house near the Bristol is surrounded by 150 acres (61 ha) of parkland and gardens which are perfect for a peaceful walk |
Nailsea | 8 miles (12.5 km) | This North Somerset town has a lovely local sculpture trail, an Iron Age Hillfort and a nearby National Trust property to explore on foot. |
Penselwood | 4 miles (6 km) | This little village in Somerset has a noteworthy 15th century church and some nice country trails to try |
Chard Reservoir | 2 miles (3 km) | Enjoy an easy circular walk around this pretty reservoir in Somerset |
Durleigh Reservoir | 2 miles (3.5 km) | This circular walk takes you around Durleigh Reservoir in Bridgwater, Somerset. The walk starts in the small village of Durleigh, located on the western fringes of the town of Bridgwater |
Brendon Hills | 5 miles (7.5 km) | Explore the Brendon Hills range on this challenging walk in the Exmoor National Park |
Wells to Glastonbury Walk | 8 miles (13 km) | This walk takes you from the Somerset city of Wells to Glastonbury Tor |
Dolebury Warren | 2 miles (4 km) | This National Trust owned limestone ridge has some nice footpaths to try |
Two Moors Way | 90 miles (145 km) | Travel from Ivybridge to Lynmouth through the Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks on this splendid walk through Devon and Somerset |
Hawkesbury Upton | 5 miles (8 km) | This pretty village in South Gloucestershire is surrounded by some beautiful rolling Cotswolds countryside |
Frome | 10 miles (16 km) | The Somerset town of Frome has some lovely trails to follow through the surrounding countryside |
River Avon Trail | 25 miles (40 km) | Travel along the River Avon from Pill to Bath via Bristol on this delightful trail You start off in the village of Pill, near the mouth of the river, and head to Bristol through the stunning Avon Gorge |
Dillington House | 2 miles (2.8 km) | This walk visits the 16th century Dillington House near Ilminster in Somerset. |
Staple Fitzpaine Herepath | 13 miles (21 km) | This is a shared cycle and walking bridleway which forms a loop around Staple Fitzpaine in the beautiful Blackdown Hills AONB |
Crowcombe | 8 miles (12.3 km) | This Somerset based village makes a fine start point for exploring the surrounding Quantocks Hills and Brendon Hills. |
Portishead to Clevedon | 5 miles (8.5 km) | Follow the coastal path from Portishead to Clevedon on this point to point walk in Somerset |
Brandon Hill and Cabot Tower | 1 miles (1 km) | This pretty park and nature reserve is located in the centre of Bristol |
Wincanton | 6 miles (9.3 km) | This Somerset based town has some nice trails along the River Cale and a major national long distance footpath running through it |
Holnicote Estate | 3 miles (5 km) | This walk visits Selworthy Beacon and Bury castle in the splendid Holnicote Estate in Somerset |
Fyne Court | 2 miles (3 km) | Explore the gardens and 65 acre wider estate on this short walk in the Quantock Hills |
Stanton Drew | 1 miles (1 km) | This short walk visits the Stanton Drew Stone Circles in Somerset. |
Wrington | 7 miles (11 km) | This Somerset based village is in a lovely spot for exploring the surrounding landscape of the Mendip Hills |
Barrow Gurney Reservoir | 6 miles (9 km) | This circular walk visits the Barrow Gurney Reservoirs in Somerset |
Clatworthy Reservoir | 5 miles (8 km) | Enjoy a walk around this pretty reservoir in the Brendon Hills on the edge of the Exmoor National Park |
Portishead Nature Reserve Walk | 2 miles (4 km) | An easy circular walk around the Portsbury Wharf Nature Reserve in Portishead |
Bath Skyline Walk | 6 miles (9 km) | Enjoy wonderful views of the city of Bath on this popular circular walk |
Wiveliscombe | 4 miles (6.4 km) | This historic market town is located near Taunton in the county of Somerset |
Samaritans Way South West | 103 miles (166 km) | Starting at Bristol follow the Samaritans Way to Lynton, in Devon, and visit the Avon Gorge, the Chew Valley, the Cheddar Gorge, the Mendips, the Quantock Hills and the Brendon Hills |
Ebbor Gorge | 2 miles (2.5 km) | This circular walk explores a wonderful limestone gorge near Wookey Hole |
Coleridge Way | 51 miles (82 km) | Travel through the Exmoor National Park and the stunning Quantocks Hills as you walk in the footsteps of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. You start off in the pretty village of Nether Stowey, at the foot of the Quantock Hills and head west towards Holford, passing the iron age fort of Dowsborough on the way. You continue through a wooded section at Alfroxton Woods and onto Stowborrow Hill with its resident deer before passing through Bicknoller and Monksilver where you enter Combe Sydenham Country Park |
North Petherton | 9 miles (14.6 km) | This Somerset based town sits in a nice position on the edge of the Quantocks |
Freshford | 4 miles (6.6 km) | This circular walk from the Somerset village of Freshford takes you to Avoncliff with its splendid aqueduct on the River Avon and Kennet and Avon Canal. The walk starts from Freshford train station which is on the Great Western Railway |
Pensford Viaduct | 1 miles (2 km) | This short circular walk visits the impressive Pensford Viaduct from the Somerset village of the same name |
Forde Abbey | 2 miles (2.5 km) | This former Cistercian monastery has 30 acres of award winning gardens to explore |
Yeovil Country Park | 3 miles (4.5 km) | This park, also known as Ninesprings Country Park, is situated in Yeovil, near the town centre |
Burnham on Sea | 7 miles (12 km) | This popular Somerset seaside town sits in a fine spot on the River Brue and on the mouth of the River Parrett at Bridgwater Bay |
Montacute House | 2 miles (3 km) | This magnificent 16th century mansion is surrounded by beautiful parkland and gardens, perfect for a peaceful walk |
Exe Valley Way | 52 miles (84 km) | The walk starts in Starcross on the banks of the River Exe Estuary and heads past the 14th century Powderham Castle and then along the Exeter Canal to Exeter |
Minehead to Porlock Walk | 8 miles (13.5 km) | This walk follows a section of the South West Coast Path from Minehead to Porlock and Porlock Weir along the beautiful North Somerset coast |
Liberty Trail | 28 miles (45 km) | Follow in the footsteps of the villagers that made their way to join the Protestant Monmouth Rebellion in 1685 |
Lewesdon Hill | 6 miles (9.5 km) | This is a walk to the highest point in Dorset from the small town of Beaminster |
Haddon Hill | 4 miles (6.7 km) | This circular walk explores Haddon Hill in the Brompton Regis area of Somerset |
Heaven's Gate Longleat | 1 miles (1 km) | Enjoy wonderful views over the Longleat Estate and the surrounding Wiltshire countryside on this short walk near Warminster |
Monarch's Way | 615 miles (990 km) | This incredible 615-mile walk approximates the escape route taken by King Charles II in 1651 after being defeated in the Battle of Worcester |
Holford | 3 miles (5.5 km) | This lovely Quantocks village has some nice walks to try through the surrounding woodland and countryside |
Wimbleball Lake | 7 miles (12 km) | Enjoy cycling and walking trails around this large lake on Exmoor |
Leigh Woods | 2 miles (3 km) | Enjoy cycling and walking trails in this forest and nature reserve in Bristol |
Bath Canal Walk | 5 miles (8 km) | This is a popular walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal from Bath to Bradford on Avon |
Two Rivers Way | 20 miles (32 km) | Starting on Congresbury Bridge over the River Yeo follow the Two Rivers Way through Somerset to Keynsham on the River Avon |
Kelston Roundhill | 4 miles (6 km) | This circular walk climbs to a splendid viewpoint from the Somerset village of Kelston. |
Ham Hill Country Park | 5 miles (8 km) | Explore the 390 acres of parkland located at this delightful country par near Yeovil in Somerset |
Uffculme | 2 miles (3.7 km) | This walk takes you to two of the highlights near to the little village of Uffculme near the Blackdown Hills area of Devon |
Bathampton | 10 miles (16 km) | This village east of Bath has some nice waterside trails along the River Avon and the Kennet and Avon Canal |
Batheaston | 4 miles (6.2 km) | This village sits on the eastern edge of the city of Bath |
Litton Reservoir | 2 miles (3 km) | This circular walk visits the Litton Reservoirs in the village of Litton in the Mendip Hills area of Somerset. |
Steart Marshes | 4 miles (6.4 km) | This circular walk explores the Steart Marshes area of the Bridgwater Bay National Nature Reserve on the Somerset coast |
Sutton Bingham Reservoir | 1 miles (1 km) | This pretty reservoir near Yeovil has a short walking trail through a hay meadow on the western bank of the water |
Culbone Church | 4 miles (7.2 km) | Visit England's smallest church on this lovely circular walk in the Exmoor National Park |
Trull Waterfall | 2 miles (3 km) | This walk visits the picturesque Trull Waterfall near Taunton in Somerset |
Great Wood Quantocks | 2 miles (3 km) | Enjoy miles of cycling and walking trails in this large area of woodland in the Quantocks |
Crook Peak | 6 miles (9 km) | Climb to Crook Peak from the village of Compton Bishop on this fine circular walk in the Mendip Hills |
Prior Park | 1 miles (1.7 km) | Enjoy a stroll around this National Trust owned 18th-century landscape garden in Bath |
Castle Cary | 11 miles (18 km) | This attractive Somerset based market town is well located with several waymarked footpaths heading into the countryside in all directions |
Mid-Wilts Way | 68 miles (109 km) | A 68-mile walking route that takes in some of Wiltshire's finest countryside and downland areas |
Penarth | 7 miles (11 km) | The town of Penarth is based on the South Wales coast in the Vale of Glamorgan near Cardiff |
Imber Range Perimeter Path | 30 miles (48 km) | This circular walking path takes you around the perimeter of a military training firing range located on Salisbury Plain |
Porlock and Porlock Weir | 6 miles (9 km) | This circular walk from the town of Porlock uses sections of the South West Coast Path and the Coleridge Way to take you on a tour of the coast and woods surrounding the town |
Jubilee Way | 16 miles (26 km) | |
Bruton | 16 miles (25.5 km) | This pleasant town in Somerset has some interesting features including a hill top 16th century Dovecote and a 15th century packhorse bridge over the River Brue, which runs through the town |
Nunney | 2 miles (4 km) | This picturesque Somerset village is a lovely place for a stroll |
Maes Knoll | 8 miles (13 km) | This walk climbs to a viewpoint and Iron Age Hill fort in Somerset. |
Kennet and Avon Canal Walk | 76 miles (122 km) | A splendid waterside walk from the Thames at Reading, through Thatcham, Newbury, Hungerford, Great Bedwyn, Pewsey, Devizes, Bradford on Avon to Bath |
Otterhead Lakes | 1 miles (1.8 km) | This lovely little nature reserve in Otterford has some nice footpaths taking you along the two lakes and the River Otter |
Lydeard Hill | 2 miles (2.5 km) | Climb to Lydeard Hill in the Quantocks an enjoy splendid views over the surrounding countryside on this short circular walk. You can start your walk from the Lydeard Hill car park on Lydeard Hill Road |
Willsbridge Mill | 1 miles (1.4 km) | This short circular walk visits the picturesque Willsbridge Mill on the Siston Brook in Bristol |
North Dorset Trailway | 13 miles (20.7 km) | This splendid walking and cycling path runs along a dismantled railway line from Sturminster Newton to Spetisbury in Dorset |
Rowberrow Warren | 3 miles (5.5 km) | Enjoy miles of mountain bike trails and walking trails in these woods near Cheddar |
Tarka Trail | 79 miles (127 km) | This wonderful walk through Devon follows the path taken by Tarka the Otter in the book of that name |
Porthcurno to Lands End | 5 miles (8 km) | Follow the South West Coast Path from the village of Porthcurno to Land's End, the most westerly point of England |
Ilminster | 4 miles (5.7 km) | A circular walk around the town of Ilminster, visiting the River Isle and the countryside surrounding the town. |
Poets Walk Clevedon | 1 miles (2 km) | This short walk in Clevedon follows the Poet's Walk footpath along the cliff tops to the west of the town |
Cley Hill | 1 miles (1.5 km) | Climb this distinctive hill in Warminster and enjoy wonderful views over West Wiltshire and Somerset |
Mere | 4 miles (6.4 km) | This delightful Wiltshire based town is a fine place to start a walk with miles of trails to explore the surrounding downland and farmland of the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. |
Gillingham | 14 miles (22 km) | Gillingham is notable as the most northerly town in the county of Dorset |
Burrington Combe | 2 miles (3 km) | Explore this fascinating carboniferous limestone gorge on this circular walk in the Mendip Hills AONB |
Crewkerne | 5 miles (8 km) | This Somerset based market town has some nice trails along the River Parret and is close to the epic Monarch's Way long distance footpath |
Quantock Greenway | 36 miles (58 km) | A splendid figure of eight walk through the stunning Quantock Hils AONB. The walk begins at the pretty village of Broomfield which is the highest village on the Quantock Hills |
White Sheet Hill | 4 miles (7 km) | Climb to the 245 m (804 ft) summit of this hill in Wiltshire and enjoy wonderful views over the Stourhead Estate and the surrounding countryside |
Community Forest Path | 45 miles (72 km) | This is a varied and interesting circular walk taking you on a tour of the countryside, villages and historic estates around Bristol |
Cothelstone Hill | 2 miles (3.5 km) | Enjoy heathland, woodland and wonderful views on this circular walk in the Quantocks |
Uphill | 2 miles (2.6 km) | This walk explores the pretty nature reserve in Uphill, just south of Weston-Super-Mare on the Somerset coast. |
Grand Western Canal | 24 miles (38 km) | This splendid waterside walk takes you from Tiverton in Devon to Taunton in Somerset. The first section of the walk takes you from Tiverton to Greenham along the towpath through the Grand Western Canal Country Park |
Cotswold Way | 102 miles (164 km) | This trail takes you through some of the most beautiful countryside in England |
Blagdon Lake | 1 miles (1.5 km) | Along the northern end of this large lake you'll find a lovely footpath running along the lake shore and through the lakeside woodland |
Macmillan Way | 290 miles (467 km) | This epic long distance path links Boston in Lincolnshire to Abbotsbury in Dorset |
The Downs Bristol | 3 miles (4.5 km) | This walk explores Clifton Down and Durdham Down next to the Avon Gorge in Bristol |
Tarr Steps | 4 miles (6 km) | This circular walk visits the famous Tarr Steps before a lovely riverside stroll along the River Barle in the Exmoor National Park |
Mells River Walk | 5 miles (8 km) | Enjoy an easy riverside stroll on this walk from the village of Mells to Frome in Somerset. The pretty village is noted for several interesting old buildings including the 16th-century Mells Manor and the Talbot Inn which dates from the 15th century and is Grade II listed. The fine inn was voted Sunday Times Hotel of the Year in 2013. Starting from Mells you follow the river east through the Wadbury Valley to Great Elm, passing the Old Iron Works on the way |
Landacre Bridge from Withypool | 4 miles (7 km) | This circular walk takes you from the little village of Withypool to the medieval Landacre Bridge on Exmoor |
Dulverton to Tarr Steps Walk | 19 miles (30 km) | Follow the River Barle from Dulverton to the famous medieval bridge at Tarr Steps |
Tyndale Monument | 2 miles (3.5 km) | This is a climb to the Tyndale Monument from the popular Cotswolds town of Wotton-under-Edge |
Chew Valley Lake | 1 miles (1.2 km) | This walk follows the delightful nature trail which runs along the eastern side of this large lake in Chew Stoke |
Shearwater Lake | 2 miles (2.5 km) | Enjoy an easy waterside walk along this pretty lake on the Longleat Estate |
Bristol and Bath Railway Path | 16 miles (26 km) | This lovely cycle or walk takes you along a disused railway line with its series of charming stations |
Sennen to Lands End Walk | 3 miles (5 km) | A beautiful section of coast with some unique birdwatching opportunites |
Melksham | 8 miles (13 km) | This Wiltshire town has some lovely waterside walking trails along the tranquil River Avon and the Kennet and Avon Canal to the south |
Sturminster Newton | 4 miles (6 km) | This Dorset based town has some lovely river and country walks with historic mills and local pockets of woodland to visit as well |
Newton St Loe | 5 miles (8.5 km) | This village near bath is a fine place for a stroll with thatched cottages and a pretty village green. |
Tenby to Lydstep | 6 miles (9.6 km) | A popular walk along a section of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path from Tenby to Lydstep Point |
Newark Park | 3 miles (5 km) | Explore the 700 acre estate of this Grade I listed building in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire |
Clifton Suspension Bridge | 4 miles (6.8 km) | This circular walk explores the area around the Clifton Suspension Bridge over the Avon Gorge |
Chulmleigh | 7 miles (11.5 km) | This attractive market town is located in North Devon in the valley of the River Little Dart |
Glyncorrwg Ponds | 3 miles (5 km) | Enjoy miles of cycling and walking trails in this country park set within the Afan Forest |
Leland Trail | 28 miles (45 km) | Follow in the footsteps of royal librarian John Leland during his 16th century survey of Britain's churches and priories. You start at King Alfred's Tower at the north-western edge of the Stourhead in Wiltshire and head west towards Bruton and Castle Cary Walk in Somerset |
Saltford | 7 miles (11 km) | This village near Bath is located in a lovely spot, next to a canalized section of the River Avon |
Bulbarrow Hill | 2 miles (4 km) | This walk explores the Dorset Downs, visiting the Iron Age hillfort at Bulbarrow Hill |
Upton Heath | 2 miles (4 km) | This local nature reserve is located in the Corfe Mullen/Broadstone/Creekmoor area of Poole in Dorset. |
Jubilee Trail | 88 miles (142 km) | This walk crosses from one side of Dorset to the other, taking you on a tour of some of the county's best scenery and prettiest villages |
Hambledon Hill | 2 miles (4 km) | Climb Hambledon Hill and enjoy far reaching views over the Cranborne Chase AONB on this walk near Child Okeford in Dorset |
Starcross to Powderham Castle Walk | 5 miles (8.6 km) | This circular walk takes you from Starcross to Powderham Castle and the village of Kenton |
Sugarloaf Mountain | 5 miles (8 km) | Climb to the summit of this iconic mountain on this challenging circular walk in Monmouthshire, Wales |
South West Coast Path | 630 miles (1014 km) | This incredible 600 mile walk follows the coast from Minehead in Somerset, through Devon and Cornwall and onto the finish point at Poole in Dorset |
Yate | 10 miles (16 km) | This town in South Gloucestershire is well served by several waymarked footpaths |
Sherston | 4 miles (6.5 km) | A circular walk from the Wiltshire village of Sherston, visiting the nearby Luckington Court on the way |
Warminster | 2 miles (3 km) | The Wiltshire based town of Warminster is in an ideal location for exploring the lovely Cranborne Chase AONB and the expansive Salisbury Plain |
Newport Seawall | 10 miles (16 km) | This walk takes you along the sea wall from Goldcliff to Caldicot in the Newport area of South Wales |
Wotton-under-Edge | 5 miles (8 km) | A circular walk around this pretty Cotswolds town using the Cotswold Way and other public footpaths |
Westonbirt Arboretum | 4 miles (6 km) | Enjoy a woodland walk through this beautiful Arboretum near Tetbury in the Cotswolds. |
Stourhead | 2 miles (2.5 km) | The 1,072 hectare (2,650 acre) Stourhead estate has miles of lovely walking trails to try. You can follow the well surfaced footpaths around the stunning lake and into the surrounding woodlands, parkland and gardens |
King Alfred's Trail | 9 miles (14 km) | Take a pad and pencil with you on this delightful circular walk around Pewsey and take brass rubbings of the engraved plaques along the route. |
Newport Wetlands | 2 miles (4 km) | This circular walk takes you around the beautiful Gwent Levels near Newport |
Killerton Park | 3 miles (5 km) | The Killerton Estate is 6,400 acres of parkland and countryside containing over 60 miles of footpaths and cycle tracks |
Badminton House and Estate | 5 miles (8 km) | Enjoy a walk through the Duke of Beaufort's estate on this easy circular walk in the Cotswolds |
Hardy Monument | 2 miles (2.5 km) | Enjoy wonderful views over the Dorset countryside from this historical viewpoint near Portesham and Abbotsbury |
Berry Pomeroy Castle | 1 miles (2 km) | This walk visits Berry Pomeroy Castle near Totnes in Devon |
Milton Abbas | 6 miles (9 km) | This delightful picture postcard village is located in the Dorset AONB |
Holt Wiltshire | 2 miles (3.2 km) | This worthy Wiltshire village is located close to Bradford on Avon, Trowbridge Park and Melksham in an attractive part of the county |
Worcester and Birmingham Canal | 31 miles (50 km) | Follow the Worcester and Birmingham Canal from the vibrant centre of Birmingham, through the green hills of Worcestershire, to the cathedral city of Worcester |
Chipping Sodbury | 6 miles (9 km) | This market town in South Gloucestershire is surrounded by some lovely Cotswolds countryside |
Garth Hill | 4 miles (6 km) | This challenging walk takes you to the summit of Garth Hill or Mountain near Cardiff |
Redwick | 7 miles (12 km) | This little Welsh village is located just south east of the city of Newport |
Valeways Millennium Heritage Trail | 65 miles (105 km) | Follow the Valeways Millennium Heritage Trail on this long circular walk through the Vale of Glamorgan |
Glamorgan Ridgeway Walk | 33 miles (53 km) | Follow the Glamorgan Ridgeway from Margam Country Park, near Port Talbot, through beautiful upland and valley scenery, to Caerphilly Castle |
St Mawes | 5 miles (8 km) | This walk from St Mawes explores the Roseland Peninsula visiting the lovely Hidden Hut Cafe in Portscatho. |
Marhamchurch | 5 miles (8 km) | This pretty village in North Cornwall is located near the coast in the Bude area. |
Bournville | 1 miles (2 km) | Explore the fascinating little village of Bournville on this short walk in Birmingham |
Llantwit Major | 7 miles (12 km) | This pleasant town in the Vale of Glamorgan has some lovely coastal walks along the Bristol Channel |
Crediton | 3 miles (5.2 km) | This Devon based town is located near Exeter in the vale of the River Creedy and River Yeo. |
Cleeve Hill Circular | 5 miles (8 km) | Climb to the highest point in the Cotswolds on this splendid circular walk |
Weymouth | 4 miles (6 km) | This seaside resort in Dorset has some fine coastal walks to try |
Charlestown | 4 miles (5.8 km) | This coastal Cornish village is located just to the south east of St Austell on the beautiful St Austell Bay. |
Newton Ferrers | 4 miles (6.8 km) | This pretty village in South Devon is in a great location for coastal walking |
Pewsey | 15 miles (24 km) | This Wiltshire based village is a great place to visit with excellent walking opportunities in the surrounding area |
Challacombe | 2 miles (3.8 km) | This small Devon village sits on the edge of the Exmoor National Park |
Monkton Farleigh | 5 miles (8 km) | This pretty village is located in West Wiltshire near Bradford-on-Avon and Bath |
Chagford | 2 miles (3.2 km) | The Dartmoor town of Chagford is in a great position with several waymarked trails passing through the area |
St Just | 7 miles (11 km) | St Just in Penwith is notable as the most westerly town in mainland Britain |
Kingswear to Greenway Walk | 4 miles (6 km) | This walk takes you along a section of the Dart Valley Trail from Kingswear to the National Trust's Greenway House |