Walks you can reach from Highbridge and Burnham by train

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Weston Milton Station to Weston-super-Mare Station (Somerset)

15m direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

Tough: steep ascents. 8km. 2h.

Delightful. Coastal path with woodland, street sections at either end, and with moderate climbs; surfaced.

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Taunton Station Circular via the East Dean Way (Somerset)

15m direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

16km. Gentle ascents. 4h.

Great views. Hill paths with fields and with gentle gradients.

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Nailsea and Backwell Station Circular (Somerset)

30m direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

Tough: steep ascents. 14km. 5h30.

Long views; beautiful. Hill and moorland paths with woodland, fields, and with substantial climbs. Part of the Nailsea Round; Good for bird-watching. Can be very muddy or boggy; Sections prone to flooding after heavy rain.

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Bristol Temple Meads Station to Nailsea and Backwell Station (Somerset)

30m direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

Tough: 23km. Moderate ascents. 6h30.

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Exeter St Davids Station to Tiverton Parkway Station (Devon)

30m direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

Tough: 32km. Moderate ascents. 8h30.

Hill and moorland paths and with substantial climbs; surfaced. Short stretch on a fast-traffic road with limited verge.

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Bristol Temple Meads Station to Avonmouth Station (Somerset)

45m direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

Tough: 21km, steep ascents. 5h.

Wonderful; picturesque. Hill and moorland paths with woodland, fields, and with substantial climbs. Can be very muddy or boggy.

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Bristol Temple Meads Station to Montpelier Station (Somerset)

45m direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

Tough: steep ascents. 3km. 1h.

Streets and pavements and flat and easy-going.

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Parson Street Station to Bristol Temple Meads Station (Somerset)

45m direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

Tough: steep ascents. 5km. 1h30.

Hill paths with street sections at either end and with moderate climbs.

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Trowbridge Station to Bath Spa Station (Wiltshire)

1h direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

Tough: steep ascents. 19km.

Beautiful walk; fantastic. Canal towpath with fields. Short stretch on a fast-traffic road with limited verge.

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Oldfield Park Station to Bath Spa Station (Somerset)

1h direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

Tough: steep ascents. 5km. 2h30.

Riverside path and flat and easy-going. Can be very muddy or boggy.

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Warminster Station to Bath Spa Station (Wiltshire)

1h direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

Tough: 29km. Moderate ascents. 7h.

Long views. Hill and moorland paths and with substantial climbs.

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Bath Spa Station Circular (Somerset)

1h direct from Highbridge and Burnham.

19km.

Disused railway path, tunnels, viaducts, canal towpath, river, and historic city centre.

Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.

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