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Mendip Group

We are the Mendip 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

A  walk with scenic views over the Winscombe valley. The walk start is from the Village Hall at Shipham heading down into Star and then climbing up towards Sandford Hill. Descending into Shipham and passing Thatchers brewery. We then traverse eastwards towards Churchill Green before turning southwards to head back through Star. There is a final climb back up to the Village Hall. There are a few stiles at the start and end of the walk

Thursday, 18 July 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
853m / 2799ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 44400 57940
Nearest postcode:
BS25 1SG
what3words:
charge.mobile.youths
Start time:
10:00 am

Shipham Village Hall with car parking

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