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Hemyock Village Pump – Hemyock Castle loop from Blackdown Hills National Landscape

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Hemyock Village Pump – Hemyock Castle loop from Blackdown Hills National Landscape

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Hemyock Village Pump – Hemyock Castle loop from Blackdown Hills National Landscape

01:19

20.6km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.24 km for 109 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8.65 km

Hemyock Church, Garden Art, and Catherine Wheel Pub

Highlight • Settlement

8.81 km

Hemyock Village Pump

Highlight • Historical Site

Grade II Listed cast iron pump and well house. Inscription on north side commemorating the reign of Victoria, the accession of Edward VII and the restoration of peace in South Africa, dated 1902.

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8.95 km

St Mary's Church and Hemyock Castle

Highlight • Religious Site

Hemyock is the largest village within the Blackdown Hills Area of Natural Beauty in Somerset. The village features a number of fascinating historic buildings, including a medieval castle, an Elizabethan …

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9.29 km

Hemyock Castle

Highlight • Castle

Hemyock Castle is a privately owned scheduled Ancient Monument & residential site, normally only opened to the public during special open days on Bank Holiday Mondays (2 to 5 pm) …

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11.5 km

Bridge Over the River Culm, Rosemary Lane

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge crosses the River Culm just west of Hemyock in the Blackdown Hills AONB.

The River Culm is the longest tributary of the River Exe and meanders from its source near RAF Culmhead to Uffculme in the Blackdown Hills.

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20.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

1.98 km

122 m

Surfaces

17.0 km

3.36 km

191 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Sunday 12 July

29°C

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Hemyock Village Pump – Hemyock Castle loop from Blackdown Hills National Landscape

Hemyock Church, Garden Art, and Catherine Wheel Pub

Hemyock Village Pump

St Mary's Church and Hemyock Castle

Hemyock Castle

Bridge Over the River Culm, Rosemary Lane

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