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United Kingdom
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Somerset
Mendip
Great Elm

Mells River – Mells River Path loop from Great Elm

Easy

4.7

(10)

70

hikers

Mells River – Mells River Path loop from Great Elm

01:22

5.18km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

449 m

Mells River

Highlight • Forest

When exploring the Mells River area, it's advisable to wear sturdy, waterproof hiking boots with good ankle support and deep tread to navigate the varied terrain comfortably [1]. Additionally, carrying …

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2

665 m

St Andrew's Church, Mells

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful stained-glass and associations with many famous people, including the grave of Siegfried Sassoon

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3

1.07 km

Mells River Path

Highlight • River

Great walking route between Mells & Frome

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4

1.68 km

Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

5

2.55 km

The Talbot Inn

Highlight • Pub

Talbot inn at Mells is one of the best pubs in the area. Huge garden and traditional interior

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6

2.59 km

The Walled Garden at Mells

Highlight • Natural

Garden cafe surrounded by beautiful planting and sculptures. terraced areas to enjoy the sunshine or a large greenhouse if it is raining. Very cycle friendly, with a wood fired pizza oven if you have worked up enough of an appetite.

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5.18 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.56 km

1.40 km

1.30 km

900 m

Surfaces

1.75 km

1.30 km

1.28 km

833 m

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Friday 26 June

27°C

16°C

12 %

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