This walk has been cancelled

due to industrial action by the rail unions

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Wessex Wanderers Railway Walks

We are the Wessex Wanderers Railway Walks. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

A mainly flat walk from Yeovil Pen Mill station to Yeovil Country Park, Mudford, Trent, Nether Compton and Over Compton via tracks and fields.    

Rail Unions are planning industrial action on this date - please check train times before travelling. 

Saturday, 29 July 2023
Start time:
10:55 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Bring picnic lunch 

Walk leader on day - Sonia Chant

Outward trains to Yeovil Pen Mill

From Bristol Temple Meads: 09.08  ETA 10.51

From Weymouth 09.30   ETA 10.23

Return trains:

To Bristol Temple Meads  16.22

To Weymouth 15.33 or 17.36

This walk is organised with support from South Wessex and Severnside Community Rail Partnership and Great Western Railway

 

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 57001 16297
Nearest postcode:
BA21 5DD
what3words:
laws.spider.banks
Start time:
10:55 am

Meet at entrance to Yeovil Pen Mill Railway station

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking