West Mendip Way
48 km / 30 miles
N Somerset, Somerset
A 30 mile route across the southern edge of the Mendip escarpment from Wells, Somerset to the sea at Uphill visiting Wookey Hole, Draycott, Priddy, Cheddar, Shipham, Wavering Down, Loxton and Bleadon Hill
Details:
Path Type
Paths Marked on OS mapping
Waymark
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Attributes
Paths marked on OS mapping; Challenging; AONB; Downland/Wolds
Start
ST314584 - Uphill, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
Finish
ST550458 - Wells & Mendip Museum, Wells, N Somerset
Web Sites
Publications, Badges and Certificates:
Guidebook
Uphill to Frome: A Guide to the Mendip Way (David Wright - 2017)
Guidebook
West Mendip Way (Ex Libris Press - 1999)
External PDF
Mendip Hills AONB - Visitor Guide (Mendip Hills AONB - 2017)
External PDF
Somerset County Council - Walking, riding & cycling routes in Somerset (Somerset County Council)
Guidebook
West Mendip Way : official guide (Weston-super-Mare Civic Society - 1998)
Maps:
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Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2016.
© OpenStreetMap contributors under Open Database Licence.
Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.
© OpenStreetMap contributors under Open Database Licence.
Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.
Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps (path is named on OS maps):
Other Paper Maps:
ZigZag 16 Stripmap
West Mendip Way: Wells to Uphill (Yellow Publications - June 2016)
Walking Support Providers:
Support Providers
Baggage Handling, Guided and Self-Guided Walks (Bath & West Country Walks)
Support Providers
Guided Walking Holidays (Footpath Holidays)
Support Providers
Guided Walking Holidays (Ramblers Worldwide Holidays)
Support Providers
Self-Guided Walking Holidays (Contours Walking Holidays)
Support Providers
Self-Guided Walking holidays (High Point Holidays)
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Paths Marked on OS mapping
Downloads:
GPX Route File
West Mendip Way GPX Exchange Format Route File
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MemoryMap Route File
West Mendip Way Memory Map Route File
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Tracklogs Route File
West Mendip Way Tracklogs Route file
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Route Profile:
48.4 Km (30.1 miles)
1,558 m (5,112 ft) ascent
267 m (876 ft) maximum height
1,558 m (5,112 ft) ascent
267 m (876 ft) maximum height
