Walk No: 1H Date/Start Time: 1st Oct, 10.30 Distance: 10.6m Price: £8, any cream teas are extra Pace: Moderate Difficulty: Easy to moderate, one reasonable ascent Duration: 7hrs Guide: Andrew Player, Crown Estate Packed Lunch: Yes Bus Route: 106
Type: Circular, Long walk, Dogs welcome, Ranger or Warden led
Route Summary: Home Farm, Blue Anchor - Dunster - Withycombe - Old Cleeve - Blue Anchor
Description: This walk starts at Home Farm where you can camp for the festival. This walk is led by the knowledgeable Countryside Manager for the Crown Estate of which most of this walk stays within. The walk has superb variety from coastal walking to climbing high over Withycombe Hill with excellent views and glimpses of the steam railway.
Start from: Home Farm, Blue Anchor Grid reference: 181/ST 028 433(Map link)
Directions to start: Go to the A39 between Minehead and Washford. At Carhampton turn towards Blue Anchor and follow this road over the railway and along the seafront. Home Farm is about half way along the seafront on the right. The walk starts here.
Car Park costs: Free
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