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French Weir – Bradford Bridge loop from Taunton

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French Weir – Bradford Bridge loop from Taunton

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French Weir – Bradford Bridge loop from Taunton

02:40

25.5km

120m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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2.31 km

French Weir

Highlight • Bridge

There's been a weir on the River Tone here since the 13th century but, due to flooding, multiple iterations have been destroyed. Today, the weir is rather more stable and …

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2.45 km

Great food and coffee, friendly staff, outdoor seating, and bike parking. Also food and drink allergy options, a loyalty card, plus they are dog friendly. If I remember correctly, open every day 10 to 4, possibly different at the weekend.

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5.04 km

St John's Church, Staplegrove

Highlight • Historical Site

Lying on the outskirts of Taunton in the village of Staplegrove, St John's church dates back to the 13th century and has an original arch. Much of the rest of …

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16.0 km

Bradford Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The Grade II-listed bridge crosses the River Tone between Tone Green and Bradford-on-Tone. That's a lot of Tones. And the bridge has been here a lot of years too, thought …

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16.1 km

Pub with Beer Garden

Highlight • Pub

23.6 km

Taunton Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Lying in the heart of Taunton, Somerset's county town, this stunning castle is a Grade I-listed building. Once part of a vast estate comprising thousands of acres, kings have visited, …

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23.8 km

Goodlands Gardens

Highlight • Forest

Shaded town gardens with mixed use paths and a cafe,on NCN route 3

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25.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

8.40 km

2.52 km

775 m

770 m

555 m

144 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

9.63 km

3.80 km

895 m

415 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 26 August

23°C

14°C

43 %

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French Weir – Bradford Bridge loop from Taunton

French Weir

The Well

The Weir Café

St John's Church, Staplegrove

Bradford Bridge

Pub with Beer Garden

Taunton Castle

Goodlands Gardens

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