Section 1 of 5, Samaritans Way South West
Clifton Suspension Bridge to Parchey
2.3 miles (3.8 km). Under an hour, easy.
Start: ST 271 349. Finish: ST 334 370. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 1 m of climbing and 12 m of descent; highest point 18 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Clifton Suspension Bridge.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: the bus stop at Durleigh Road (W bound), 1.7 km away (Directions); Bridgwater station, 4.2 km away (Directions).
Getting back
The section finishes at Parchey.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Tuilp Tree Road, 1.5 km away (Directions); Bridgwater station, 2.6 km away (Directions).
What to expect
Almost all off road.
On the way: 5 stiles, 4 gates.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 2 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
OpenStreetMap records no pub or café within a quarter of a mile of the way: take food and drink with you.
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