Pilgrim Pathways
80 WALK 6 – THE PATH TO AVALON THE PILGRIM ROUTE TO WELLS AND GLASTONBURY 81 6 Taxi option Craigs Taxi Service 6 (☎ 07563-612473, taxisincastle Cheddar 0 5km PRACTICAL INFORMATION cary.co.uk) 0 3 miles 300 200 PPriddyriddy GlastonburyGlastonbury TToror Where to eat or stay Draycott Priddy 100 Weellslls GGlastonburylastonbury Cheddar Stay at Gordons CCheddarheddar A 0m 3 Hotel ( ☎ 01934-742497, gor Rodney Stoke 7 9 0 miles 5 10 15 20 25 1 3 donshotel.co.uk, Cliff St), a Ebbor Gorge A Westbury-sub- Terrain A mix of grassy paths, woodland tracks and quiet lanes friendly, family-run hotel in the Mendip Wookey Hole Easton Difficulty Generally moderate with challenging stretches centre of town. Directions & GPS* 006.pdf, 006.gpx, 006.kml at https :// trailblazer-guides.com /press Priddy Eat lunch at the Queen Wookey Wells Cathedral * See p10-11 for more information on downloads Victoria (☎ 01749-676385, the Wells queenvicpriddy.co.uk, Pelting A371 ROUTE OVERVIEW 22 miles (35.5km) Drove; Mon-Fri noon-3pm & 5- Although this is a challenging landscape at times, the rewards are ample for both pil - 9pm, Sat noon-9pm, Sun noon- 9 North Wootton 3 grims and nature lovers. Make sure you have plenty of food and water with you for the 8pm) a lovely village pub on the A Pilton Wells to Glastonbury stretch. summit of the Mendips. Glastonbury Wells Stay at the Ancient Glastonbury Tor Cheddar to Wells 10.6 miles (17km) Gatehouse Hotel (☎ 01749-672 Glastonbury Time 4hrs 45mins actual walking time A3 029, ancientgatehouse.com, 20 Abbey 61 West Glastonbury Total ascent 751m/2464ft 39 Pennard Festival Site Sadler St) which backs on to A Street Map OS Explorer 141 Cheddar Gorge & Mendip Hills West Cathedral Green, and eat in their The route climbs out of Cheddar and soon joins the West Mendip Way, Rugantino’s restaurant (food: Sun, Mon & Thur noon-2.30pm & 6.30-8.30pm, Fri & Sat reasonably well signposted with its white-arrow-on-blue roundels, which noon-2.30pm & 5.30-8pm, Tue & Wed closed).
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