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South West England

Catherine Hill, Frome – Mells River Path loop from Mells

Hiking trails & Routes

South West England

Catherine Hill, Frome – Mells River Path loop from Mells

Moderate

4.6

(8)

48

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Catherine Hill, Frome – Mells River Path loop from Mells

03:43

13.8km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.91 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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2

6.51 km

Catherine Street

Highlight • Other

Top of St Catherine’s street. A beautiful old street in Frome full of cobbles and cafes

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3

6.51 km

Catherine Hill, Frome

Highlight • Viewpoint

Steep and cobbled, Catherine Hill is a photographer's dream. Frome in general is a gorgeous town with ancient roots and St Catherine's quarter retains its medieval streets. This hill is …

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4

6.68 km

The Garden Cafe, Frome

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely vegetarian cafe in Frome. Have an inside area and deli plus a gorgeous garden area. Plenty of space for bike parking and they are happy for you to take …

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5

6.78 km

Frome Market Place and Catherine’s Road

Highlight • Settlement

6

7.09 km

Gentle Street, Frome

Highlight • Historical Site

If you're into poldark this is the place to come, parts of the last two series were filmed here.

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7

12.5 km

Mells River Path

Highlight • River

Great walking route between Mells & Frome

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B

13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.65 km

3.04 km

1.80 km

1.54 km

1.30 km

571 m

465 m

Surfaces

7.61 km

3.88 km

1.30 km

1.01 km

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Comments

October 24, 2021,Mells to Frome Somerset Stomp

Big rainy ramble from Mells to Frome and back. Gorgeous autumn colours and a cosy pub to dry off in at the end!

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