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Glastonbury tor to stonehenge uk pilgrimage
Glastonbury tor to stonehenge uk pilgrimage




The third leg of the pilgrimage from Glastonbury to Avebury takes the walker almost midway across the country and a new guidebook including the route from Brentor to Avebury was published in 2015. You can purchase a copy of these two guidebooks or join one of the guided group pilgrimages, for which information is on the route's website, or contact the organisers. This has since been complimented with a guidebook for the Cornish section from the start at Carn Lês Boel which links up with the existing route at Brentor.

glastonbury tor to stonehenge uk pilgrimage

The pilot project of 140 miles was completed in 2011 with waymarking and a guidebook for this section of route from Brentor to Glastonbury. It is intended to appeal to people of any faith or none. The pilgrimage will be an integrated whole that can also be walked in sections with all the infrastructure and support necessary to make it accessible for people who might otherwise lack the confidence to undertake such a journey. The proposed route will extend from the cliff tops of West Cornwall at Carn Lês Boel near Land’s End to Hopton on the Norfolk Coast. The route then heads east through the town passing the fascinating Glastonbury Abbey before climbing to the famous hill for great views over the area.A new (2011) pilgrimage route in development across England, from Cornwall to the Norfolk to be walked as a whole or in sections, by people of any faith or none You then head west along the Long Drove before turning south to head through the countryside at the western outskirts of Glastonbury. The walk starts at the historic Wells Cathedral where you can pick up the Monarch's Way and follow it south towards Launcherley. It runs for a distance of about 8 miles along flat paths before a small climb at the end. The route uses a mixture of waymarked footpaths and quiet country lanes to take you through the countryside between the two settlements.

glastonbury tor to stonehenge uk pilgrimage

This walk takes you from the Somerset city of Wells to Glastonbury Tor.






Glastonbury tor to stonehenge uk pilgrimage