East Deane Way
Waymarked Way · Somerset
1,500
XP
a 3-day route
600 m
300 m
0 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Hilly walk
3 steep stretches — marked on the map.
Climb
681 m
Drop
659 m
Highest
279 m
Lowest
4 m
Walking time
about 15 h 42 min
A 3-day route, walked in stages. 1,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 41.0 km, climbs 14% for 400 m midway, no steep descents.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 3.8 km, no steep climbing, comes down 14% for 400 m midway.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (0.8 km at 10%+) and come down no steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main climb: km 41.0–43.9, from 92 m to 275 m.
How the 72.8 km splits
Flat
51.9 km
Climbing
9.3 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.8 km
Descending
11.0 km
Staple Fitzpaine Herepath
Shares 10.4 km of path · meets at km 36.4, 38.2, 42.1…21.48 km
River Parrett Trail
Shares 2.6 km of path · meets at km 16.0, 16.1, 18.487.03 km
Somerset Space Walk
Shares 1.2 km of path · meets at km 5.6, 59.4, 59.5…21.46 km
Herepath Trail - Thurlbear
Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 49.47.14 km
Taunton Heritage Trail
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 58.7, 59.03.02 km