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South West England
Somerset
Mendip
Mells

Mells Village – Mells River Path loop from Mells

Easy

4.7

(13)

78

hikers

Mells Village – Mells River Path loop from Mells

01:31

5.71km

60m

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: October 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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159 m

Mells Village

Highlight • Pub

Mells is a small pretty village in northeast Somerset. The streets feel old with several historically important buildings including the old church and manor house.
The Talbot Inn is a …

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260 m

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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498 m

Great place to stop for tea and cake on a ride or walk. Attached is a little shop selling local produce which is handy if you need to grabs some snacks to take on the road.

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2.71 km

Mells River Stone Bridge

Highlight • River

In the valley below Great Elm, a charming bridge crosses the Mells River, with a bench on the riverbank offering a peaceful spot to enjoy the views or take a …

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5

3.35 km

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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6

3.57 km

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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7

3.97 km

Mells River Path

Highlight • River

Great walking route between Mells & Frome

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8

5.50 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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5.71 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.12 km

1.32 km

1.30 km

472 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.09 km

1.32 km

1.30 km

1.00 km

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