Section 3 of 4, West Deane Way
Huish Champflower to West Bagborough
12.5 miles (20.1 km). About 5 hours, moderate.
Start: ST 053 285. Finish: ST 161 334. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 574 m of climbing and 618 m of descent; highest point 307 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Huish Champflower.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: the bus stop at Northgate, 2.6 km away (Directions).
Getting back
The section finishes at West Bagborough. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Seven Ash, West Bagborough Turn adj, 970 m from the finish. Directions ST 156 326Trebles Holdord, Seven Ash opp B&B, 980 m from the finish. Directions ST 152 333Seven Ash, West Bagborough Turn opp, 980 m from the finish. Directions ST 156 326
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 36%, grass 11%, earth, rock and mud 9%, gravel and tracks 7%; the rest (38%) isn't recorded.
About 37% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 5 stiles, 1 kissing gate, 15 gates.
Steepest climb: about 114 m in a kilometre (1 in 9), from the start.
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