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Overview

NOTE THE EARLIER START TIME.

We start the walk at 09:15 from the "Rest and Be Thankful" pub, Wheddon Cross. Toilets available.

Option 1: leave a car at Porlock and one at Wheddon Cross.

Option 2: (we are doing this) Catch AtWest 198 service from Banck Street, Minehead at 08:40 booted and ready. Request stops en-route at any bus stop Dunster, Timberscombe etc.

We will be at Porlock in time to catch the 15:40 AtWest 10 service minibus to Minehead.

Any questions to Wanda.

 

Saturday, 26 April 2025
Start time:
9:15 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Toilets available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SS 92316 38772
Nearest postcode:
TA24 7DR
what3words:
lobster.breached.sprinkle
Start time:
9:15 am

Start from the car park behind the Rest & Be Thankful pub, Wheddon Cross

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SS 88640 46730
Nearest postcode:
TA24 8LB
what3words:
songbird.owns.tips
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm

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  • exclusive discounts from our partners
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Join now for just £3.58 per month
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