A lovely route along an old railway line to a picturesque town and back along quiet country lanes.
Distance: 4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Ascent: 27 metres
Route grade: 18 (equivalent to Easy)
Time to allow: From 1h 45m to 3h 
Starting point: YHA Cheddar 
Grid reference: ST 455 534
What3Words: ///ferried.fetches.science
End point: Circular, to YHA Cheddar
Region: South West of England
Type of walk: Countryside, Old train line, Town
Trails and Ways: Strawberry Line
Wheelchair accessible: No 
Pushchair accessible: No 
Stile free: No 
Seats on route: Yes 
Toilets: Yes 
Touch free: No 
Food and Drink: Cafe/s, Pub/s, Shop/s This route is included in: YHA Festival of Walking
YHA and walking have been perfect partners since 1930. YHA celebrates with a walking festival in autumn so everyone gets the chance to discover the joy of walking. This walk was produced as one of the 180 self guided walks which start and finish at hostels.
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OS Map: OS Explorer 1:25k (141) Cheddar Gorge and Mendip Hills West
