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Today’s blog is all about our favourite Dog walks in Somerset including my top choice from our childhood holidays — Cheddar Gorge.
Cheddar Gorge
This dog walk is extremely challenging and perfect for hyper dogs that require a lot of exercise. There is a walk either side of the Gorge and you can park at the top of the Gorge if you want a gentler walk. The view is spectacular and the Gorge itself is 122m deep and 3 miles long. If your dog is not 100% trained to stay by your side, then I would keep them on a lead as the walk is high up and near the edge of the cliff. You will need good walking gear and expect various rocky paths and a strenuous climb. The reward is a tired hyper pup and some epic views.
Dunster Castle/Grounds
At Dunster Castle dogs are allowed everywhere apart from inside the castle. The parkland is a flat walk and follows the River Avill. The river is a great place for your dog to cool off and…