Walk information
Stockhill Wood Walk 1
- Walk distance
- 1¾ miles
- Time
- 1 hour
- Route type
- Circular
This first walk explores Stockhill Wood in the Mendip Hills, offering a simple route through woodland shaped by both forestry and natural growth.
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These walks through Stockhill Wood explore a quieter corner of the Mendip Hills, with straightforward woodland paths, open patches, and a peaceful rural feel.
Both routes pass a small pond and follow tracks through mixed trees, making for an easy, enjoyable wander.
The longer walk continues further into the surrounding area and includes Priddy Mineries, where the ground becomes more uneven and the landscape shows signs of its mining past.
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Walk information
This first walk explores Stockhill Wood in the Mendip Hills, offering a simple route through woodland shaped by both forestry and natural growth.
Walk information
The second route combines a stroll through Stockhill Wood with a longer walk in the surrounding Mendip countryside.
Tracks lead through a mix of trees and open patches, and a small pond brings a tranquil pause within the woods. Then, Priddy Mineries introduces a more rugged, uneven landscape shaped by historic lead mining.
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