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Taunton Castle, The River Tone & Netherclay Community Woodland loop from Taunton

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Taunton Castle, The River Tone & Netherclay Community Woodland loop from Taunton

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Taunton Castle, The River Tone & Netherclay Community Woodland loop from Taunton

01:59

7.80km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.51 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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2.30 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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4.34 km

Netherclay Community Woodland

Highlight • Forest

This wonderful parkland on the edge of Taunton was created by local volunteers in team with the parish council and Forestry Commission. More than 5,000 native trees have been planted …

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7.80 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.89 km

1.30 km

1.08 km

787 m

314 m

191 m

Surfaces

2.52 km

1.89 km

1.42 km

1.10 km

399 m

229 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 5 September

25°C

13°C

21 %

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Taunton Castle, The River Tone & Netherclay Community Woodland loop from Taunton

Taunton Castle

French Weir

Netherclay Community Woodland

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