West Deane Way
72 km / 45 miles
Somers
Providing a variety of landscapes, including the flood plain and wooded valley of the River Tone and the Quantock Hills AONB, Appley, Waterrow, Wiveliscombe, Lydiard St Lawrence and Kingston St Mary are visited along the way. There are industrial remains, historic houses and gardens on or near to the route. It is coincident with the Somerset section of the Grand Western Canal walk between Greenham and Taunton. See Channel to Channel (Devon - Somerset) and Two Counties Way.
Details:
| Path Type: | Paths Marked on OS mapping | |
| Waymark: | Named dark green discs | |
| Attributes: | River; Canal; Downland/Wolds; Heritage; Industrial History | |
| Start and Finish: | ST226248 - Taunton, Somers  |
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| Web Sites: | Somerset publications details |
Publications, Badges and Certificates:
| Softback: | West Deane Way (Taunton Tourist Information Centre - 1999) |
Maps: |
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| Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps (path is named on OS maps): | |
| OS Landranger: | 181, 193 |
| OS Explorer: | 9, 128, 140 |
| OS Explorer Active: | 9, 128, 140 |
Group Accommodation within 5 Km of this Path:
| Hostel Accommodation: | Campbell Room, Aley, Over Stowey, Bridgwater | 5 Km |
Connected Paths:
| Paths Marked on OS mapping: | Grand Western Canal |
| Other Paths: | Channel to Channel (Devon - Somerset); Land's End Trail; Mary Michael Pilgrims Way; Quantock Greenway; Somerset Way; Two Counties Way Click to show 3 more Other Paths |
| Anytime Challenges: | Quantock Way |
Downloads:
| GPS Exchange Format Route File: | West Deane Way GPX Exchange Format Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
| MemoryMap Route file: | West Deane Way Memory Map Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
| Tracklogs Route file: | West Deane Way Tracklogs Route file | Login to Download (Members Only) |
Route Profile:
| 68.5 Km (42.6 miles) 1,261 m (4,137 ft) ascent 305 m (1,001 ft) maximum height |
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