At a glance
Polden Way Walk
- Distance
- 3 miles
- Estimated time
- 1.5 hours
- Route type
- Circular
- GPS app guided
- Yes
- Parking
- Free parking at start 51.09341, -2.71092
- Characteristics
- Woodland, Countryside
Somerset Walks
Polden Way Walks & Route Maps
These walks along the Polden Way offer peaceful paths through rolling hills and ancient woodlands.
Enjoy stunning views across the Somerset Levels, spot wildlife like the rare large blue butterfly, and discover historic landmarks such as the Admiral Hood Monument.
Download the Somerset Walks App to follow this route with real-time GPS navigation.
The walk
Polden Way Walk
This is a wonderful short woodland adventure in the Great Breech Woodlands that you'll find on the Polden Way.
As with all woodland walks, it can get muddy after wet weather, so please come prepared with the appropriate footwear for your walk.
Based on 1 user rating
Community feedback
Overall rating4.0
A very popular walk
Dog heaven
Reasonable paths
Hard going with a buggy
Not wheelchair accessible
No facilities
Take a packed lunch
Accurate
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First-hand experiences
User reviews
Walker review
Had a lovely time on this walk!
Comments from walkers who have completed the Polden Way walk.
Navigate the walks
Somerset Walks App
Follow the Polden Way walk with GPS guidance
The easiest way to follow this route is with the Somerset Walks app. Choose the walk and follow the pointer showing your live position on the route map, so you can see you're on the right path.
The app works without a phone signal, so you can keep following the route wherever the walk takes you.
Download the app
Designed to be simple
- Choose a walk and follow the pointer
- See your live position on the route map
- Works without a phone signal
- Includes 250 Somerset walks
- Free one-month trial
- Available for iPhone and Android
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