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West Somerset District

Old Cleeve

Dunster Village – Dunster Watermill loop from Blue Anchor

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West Somerset District

Old Cleeve

Dunster Village – Dunster Watermill loop from Blue Anchor

Moderate

4.9

(14)

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Dunster Village – Dunster Watermill loop from Blue Anchor

03:16

12.3km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

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After 6.23 km for 541 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.54 km

Blue Anchor Bay

Highlight • Beach

Blue Anchor has a fantastic beach. Lots of places to stop for refreshments!

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2.63 km

View of Dunster Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you like steam trains, wait for one to pass on this section of line in front of Dunster castle.

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4.01 km

Little Wooden Bridge Over Stream

Highlight • Bridge

5.87 km

Dunster Village

Highlight • Settlement

Dunster is almost indecently pretty and exactly how you would imagine an English village to be... If only the traffic didn't meander through.
Between us Komootlers: don't come by car, …

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6.83 km

Dunster Watermill

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Using the power of moving water to drive a mill wheel is an ancient invention of the human spirit of discovery, the origins of which can be traced back to …

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6.87 km

National Trust Watermill Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

You can also sit inside, but it's really nice in the huge garden when the sun is shining. Always busy, but the cream tea is delicious and generous. The best place to sit is directly by the water.

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7.05 km

Thatched Cottage at Gallox Bridge

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There are a few charming cottages in front of the bridge... And a fairly large parking lot

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7.10 km

Gallox Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Gallox Bridge is a fine example of a medieval packhorse bridge. First mentioned in a document of 1475, the bridge was used to transport wool across the River Avill to …

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8.34 km

Geoffrey's Plantation

Forest

12.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.47 km

2.31 km

1.59 km

581 m

222 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.64 km

2.38 km

2.18 km

2.14 km

1.39 km

521 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 30 June

19°C

15°C

0 %

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Dunster Village – Dunster Watermill loop from Blue Anchor

Blue Anchor Bay

View of Dunster Castle

Little Wooden Bridge Over Stream

Dunster Village

Dunster Watermill

National Trust Watermill Tearoom

Thatched Cottage at Gallox Bridge

Gallox Bridge

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