Frome Guided Walks offer a series of walks in and around Frome related to its history, heritage, nature, literature, and more. The team are currently in the process of revising their offerings – check back on this page for updates.

You can also take a look at some of these downloadable self-led walks, many of which are also available in printed form at the Discover Frome Information Point and Frome Town Hall.

The Guided Walks team often lead walks as part of the Frome Walking Festival. In 2026, the festival takes place from 7 – 9 August. Download the festival programme here or take a look below at what’s on:

Fri 7th Aug 2026 to Sun 9th Aug 2026

Frome Walking Festival

Save the date for Frome’s Walking Festival 2026, 7th – 9th August. Download the 2026...
Fri 7th Aug 2026 10:00 - 11:30

Nordic Walking Beginners Workshop

Nordic walking is like ordinary walking but using poles. It is a social, whole body workout which...
Free
Fri 7th Aug 2026 10:30 - 12:30

Plaques walk

The trail follows the plaques established by the Frome Society for Local Study to explore the rich...
Fri 7th Aug 2026 14:00 - 16:00

Frome Heritage Trail

The Frome Heritage Trail is a circular walk beginning at Justice Lane and ending at Whittox Lane....
Free
Fri 7th Aug 2026 14:30 - 16:30

Rodden Riverside and Dippy walk

A circular route following the river alongside Rodden Meadow and past Wallbridge Mill, then up The...
Fri 7th Aug 2026 18:30 - 20:00

The Lost Pubs of Frome #1 (West)

The Lost Pubs of Frome #1 is the first of three different walks taking place across the festival...
Free
Sat 8th Aug 2026 09:45 - 12:00

Longbridge Deverill and Southleigh Woods walk

A mostly level walk with no stiles on quiet country roads, good footpaths and forest tracks,...
Sat 8th Aug 2026 10:00 - 12:30

Horningsham Skyline walk

Panoramic views of Longleat and the picturesque village of Horningsham, via roads, fields and...
Free
Sat 8th Aug 2026 10:30 - 12:30

Frome’s Textile History

A walk through Frome’s textile history, walking from Cheese & Grain car park along Willow...
Free
Sat 8th Aug 2026 11:00 - 12:00

Frome Dissenters Cemetery walk and talk

The cemetery, established in 1851, has become the last resting place for over 6,200 burials,...
Free
Sat 8th Aug 2026 14:00 - 16:30

The canal that never was – Coleford to Upper Vobster

The route follows the line of “the canal that never was”, eastwards from Coleford. This...
Sat 8th Aug 2026 18:30 - 20:00

The Lost Pubs of Frome #2 (Central)

The Lost Pubs of Frome #2 is the second of three different walks taking place across the festival...