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Wednesday, 3 October 2018

Brean Down Way - Weston-super-Mare to Brean

Brean Down Way - Weston-super-Mare to BreanThis route makes use of a cycle path known as the Brean Down Way that links Weston Super Mare to Brean Down. Opened in May 2017, this provided a cross country route that made use of a crossing of the River Axe at a sluice gate that previously had no public...

Beach walk from Brean village to Brean Down

Beach walk from Brean village to Brean DownA glorious walk across the acres of sand that make up Brean beach. This is the clasic British beach walk where the sea ebbs away into the distance at low tide leaving a vast expanse of compacted sand to walk across. With the promontory of Brean head jutting...

Wednesday, 19 September 2018

Brean Down Circular Walk

A Short walk around Somersets Brean DownBrean Down is a 100m high promontory at the northern end of the Somerset Coast Path. This rocky outcrop protrudes some 1.5 miles out into the Bristol Channel and centred between the sandy bays of Brean and Weston Super Mare. The land is currently owned by the...

Sunday, 23 September 2018

Somerset Coast Path - Brean to Bridgwater

A walk along the Somerset Coast from Brean to BridgwaterThis walk starts by taking one of the many paths from the coast road through Brean to the broad sandy beaches that dominate this area. In this instance it uses the path opposite the Unity Holiday Camp, the name being taken from the former farm...

Wednesday, 3 October 2018

Somerset Coast Path - Minehead to Watchet

An easy ramble along the Somerset Coast Path between Minehead and WatchetThis is a scenic and easy walk along the Somerset Coast Path between Minehead and Watchet with connections between the ends provided by either bus service or the heritage railway that follows the route. Parking in this area of...

Tuesday, 2 October 2018

Somerset Coast Path - Cannington to Watchet

An extensive hike along the Somerset Coast path from Cannington to WatchetThis is an extensive 20 mile hike along the Somerset coast from the village of Cannington on the Parrot Estuary to Watchet, sitting under the Quantock hills on the coast. The extent of this walk is down to the lack of public transport...

Tuesday, 25 September 2018

Somerset Coast Path - Bridgwater to Cannington

A walk along the banks of the River Parrett from Bridgwater to CanningtonThis 9 mile walk is part of the Somerset section of the England Coast Path and follows the defence banks of the River Parrett from Bridgwater to Cannington. Although the village of Cannington is not exactly on the river, it does...

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