No 5 - Dunster and Bats Castle

Castles and England's tallest tree

Cottages near Dunster

Route Info

Discover an Iron Age Fort and England's tallest tree as you explore the hills and woodland that surround the medieval  village of Dunster

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Distance  -  10.5 km ( about 6.5 miles)  -  Time  -  about 3 to 4 hours

This route is one of our top 12 classic longer walks - check them all out here.

Link to route on Ordnance Survey mapping

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