Nunney is a village in the Mendip district of Somerset, England, characterized by a blend of historical charm and diverse natural landscapes. The area features extensive woodlands, open fields, and serene waterways, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. This makes Nunney an excellent base for several sports like hiking, jogging, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more. The landscape composition offers both tranquil routes along brooks and more challenging trails through ancient woodlands and rolling hills.
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70
hikers
5.18km
01:22
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
hikers
8.24km
02:11
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
3.70km
00:58
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
hikers
6.55km
01:45
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33
riders
32.3km
02:38
530m
530m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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35.8km
02:35
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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22.1km
01:31
300m
300m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
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24.2km
01:48
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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38
riders
16.4km
01:02
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.86km
00:38
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
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18.8km
01:14
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
37.4km
02:27
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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71
riders
72.5km
04:57
860m
860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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16.9km
01:14
230m
230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.6km
03:25
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
23.9km
01:51
370m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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42
riders
19.0km
00:51
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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13
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28.6km
01:54
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

10
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11.0km
00:33
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8
riders
21.9km
01:17
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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14
runners
5.15km
00:33
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.99km
01:05
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
10.8km
01:14
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
5.16km
00:32
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Nunney offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features extensive woodlands, open fields, and waterways for diverse routes. More than 40 routes are available across these sports.
Popular hiking trails include the 2.3-mile (3.7 km) Nunney Castle – Nunney Church loop, which explores historical sites. For a moderate challenge, the 5.1-mile (8.2 km) Asham Wood – Tree Swing loop traverses the largest ancient semi-natural woodland in the Mendips. The 4.1-mile (6.6 km) Cheese Hill – Tuckmarsh Lane loop is another option.
Yes, Nunney offers easy hiking trails. The 2.3-mile (3.7 km) Nunney Castle – Nunney Church loop is considered an easy route, suitable for exploring the village's historical sites. For more options, consult the Easy hikes around Nunney guide.
The region around Nunney offers mountain biking trails for various skill levels. Routes can be found near Honeypot Lane and the Seymour Arms Pub. For detailed information on routes, refer to the MTB Trails around Nunney guide.
Yes, Nunney is suitable for touring cyclists with routes like sections of the Colliers Way, a largely traffic-free path. The
Nunney Castle is a small, moated 14th-century castle ruin, distinctively French in style. It serves as a focal point for many local walks, with its moat still holding water. The castle provides a historical backdrop to the village.
Nunney is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 15,000 visitors having shared their experiences. Routes in the region have an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars. There are 45 routes available across various sports.
Komoot offers several guides for Nunney, including Hiking around Nunney, MTB Trails around Nunney, and Cycling around Nunney. Other guides cover running, road cycling, gravel biking, and easy hikes.
The official website for the Nunney Parish Council is nunneyparishcouncil.com. The contact phone number for the Nunney Parish Clerk is 07954 143993.
Asham Wood is the largest ancient semi-natural woodland in the Mendips, known for its rich biodiversity. It offers extensive wooded areas for exploration and is featured in routes like the 5.1-mile (8.2 km) Asham Wood – Tree Swing loop.
Yes, the area around Nunney is suitable for road cycling. Routes like the "Longleat Estate cycling route" start from Nunney. For more options, refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Nunney guide.
The 2.3-mile (3.7 km) Nunney Castle – Nunney Church loop is an easy and accessible option suitable for families. Its exploration of historical sites within the village makes it an engaging walk for various ages. Many routes in Nunney traverse open fields and woodlands.

