Trudoxhill is a region in the picturesque Somerset countryside, characterized by its undulating topography, ancient woodlands such as Postlebury Wood, and tranquil river valleys. Its diverse landscape, including proximity to the Mendip Hills National Landscape, provides varied terrain suitable for several outdoor activities. The area offers a network of trails and quiet country lanes, making it a destination for sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
Trudoxhill offers more than 40…
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(7)
20
hikers
5.31km
01:28
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
hikers
4.97km
01:22
90m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19
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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5.0
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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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3
riders
28.7km
02:20
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4
riders
35.8km
02:35
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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7
riders
17.4km
01:34
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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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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14
riders
25.1km
01:41
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
14.4km
00:55
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
riders
53.3km
03:26
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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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
riders
16.9km
01:14
230m
230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
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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27
riders
26.8km
01:23
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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

4
riders
31.2km
01:32
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

8
riders
72.3km
03:39
1,090m
1,090m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. 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.

8
runners
9.99km
01:05
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
6.19km
00:44
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Trudoxhill offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 40 routes, with an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars from over 17,000 visitors.
Trudoxhill features hiking routes through rolling hills and ancient woodlands. Notable trails include the 5.7-mile (9.2 km) "Nunney Church – Nunney Castle loop" and the 4.1-mile (6.6 km) "Cheese Hill – Tuckmarsh Lane loop." A 3.3-mile (5.3 km) "Footpath Gate to the Fields – Westend Singletrack loop" also starts directly from Trudoxhill. More options are available in the Hiking around Trudoxhill guide.
Yes, Trudoxhill offers family-friendly routes. The 4.1-mile (6.6 km) "Cheese Hill – Tuckmarsh Lane loop" is an easier option that follows Nunney Brook through fields and woodland. The region's network of public footpaths includes trails suitable for various abilities, with some routes specifically highlighted as family-friendly.
Trudoxhill's terrain provides diverse mountain biking opportunities, including access to the nearby Mendip Hills National Landscape. Popular trails include the 19.9-mile (32 km) "Wind Hill Bike Park – Shearwater Lake loop" and the 17.8-mile (28.6 km) "Hose Gate Road Summit – Gare Hill Bridleway loop." Further routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Trudoxhill guide.
The area is well-suited for both touring and road cycling. Routes range from an 8-mile (12.9 km) loop directly through Trudoxhill to more extensive 27-mile (43.5 km) loops through areas like Maiden Bradley and Stourhead. The "Colliers Way" offers a largely traffic-free path through the Somerset countryside. Explore more with the Cycling around Trudoxhill and Road Cycling Routes around Trudoxhill guides.
Yes, Trudoxhill offers easy hiking trails suitable for beginners. The 4.1-mile (6.6 km) "Cheese Hill – Tuckmarsh Lane loop" is an example of a gentler option. The region's public footpath network includes routes for various abilities, and specific easy hikes are detailed in the Easy hikes around Trudoxhill guide.
Trudoxhill is set within the Somerset Countryside, featuring rolling hills, ancient woodlands like Postlebury Wood, and tranquil river systems. Nearby significant features include the Mendip Hills National Landscape and Marston Bigot Park, which has historic woodlands and Marston Pond. Historical landmarks such as Nunney Castle also add cultural interest.
Information regarding specific dog restrictions on all trails is not universally available. Generally, dogs are permitted on public footpaths in the UK, but often require being kept on a lead, especially near livestock. It is advisable to check local signage or specific route details for any restrictions.
Komoot offers several guides for Trudoxhill, including Hiking around Trudoxhill, Easy hikes around Trudoxhill, MTB Trails around Trudoxhill, Cycling around Trudoxhill, Road Cycling Routes around Trudoxhill, Running Trails around Trudoxhill, and Gravel biking around Trudoxhill.
Trudoxhill is a popular destination on komoot, with over 17,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region features more than 40 routes across various sports, which have received an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars from over 1,500 ratings.
The Trudoxhill Parish Council maintains an official website and can be contacted by phone. The official website is trudoxhill.org.uk. The Clerk to Trudoxhill Parish Council can be reached at 07506 483522.

