best family walks in somerset

Abbots Pool

Abbots Pool Circular Walk

– If you’re looking for a short, woodland walk with some interesting history, ducks to feed, and a lovely spot for a picnic, Abbots Pool circular walk is for you! WALK INFORMATION: Distance: 1.85 miles/3 kmWalk Time: 1 – 1.5 hours (longer with picnic stop)OS Map: Landranger 172; Explorer 155Elevation: 35mDog Friendly: Yes (keep on

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Walk to Glastonbury Tor

Glastonbury Tor Circular Walk

– If you’re looking for a family walk with a bit of everything, this is the one for you!  WALK INFORMATION: Distance: 2.5 miles/4 kmWalk Time: 1.5 hoursOS Map: Landranger 182/183; Explorer 141Elevation: 140mDog Friendly: Yes (keep on a lead at the Tor due to grazing livestock)Start/Finish Grid Ref: ST50374 38593Accessibility: The Tor is steep

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Pensford Viaduct Walk

Pensford Viaduct Circular Walk

A pretty walk taking in the magnificent Pensford Viaduct, the River Chew and the charming villages of Publow and Pensford. WALK INFORMATION: Distance: 4.2 Miles (6.75 km)OS Map: Landranger 172; Explorer 155Elevation: 80mDog Friendly: Yes (beware of  livestock)Start/Finish Grid Ref: ST 62029 63935Parking: Free on Publow Lane (near Pensford Memorial Hall) BS39 4HW. Limited roadside

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