Recreational Route: Southwest England
Uphill near Weston-super-Mare to Frome
80 km/50 miles
Originally two paths, the East and West Mendip Ways either side of Wells, this is a pleasant route across the whole length of the Mendip Hills, including the broad vale of the Western Mendips, the high plateau of the central part and the wooded valleys of the eastern end. Includes some steep climbs.
Connects with
Highway authority
Accommodation
Click here to find bed & breakfast accommodation on this path.
Holiday providers
include Bath & West Country, Contours
Maps
The route is shown on recent editions of these maps.
Publications
- Uphill to Frome: a guide to the Mendip Way, ISBN 0 9539237 0 3. £8 inc. p&p from author David Wright
Guide to the complete route, with maps - West Mendip Way by Andrew Eddy, Weston Heritage Centre £3.50 + 50p p&p
Detailed guide to the western section Uphill to Wells, with maps
Contacts
