Minehead Parks Arboretum Storywalk

The King Charles III England Coast Path Somerset Trail Partnership looks after the Somerset section of this 2,795 mile long National Trail. Our goal is to support as many people as possible to experience this unique coastline.

King Charles III England Coast Path Somerset Trail

Find out about the power of walnuts over witches with Mr Jelley, the author of the Storywalks trails.

Lower Parks Walk Gate on Parkhouse Road

On this Storywalk find out about the power of walnuts over witches, why conkers were collected for the war effort, and why farmers should guide their flocks through hoops made from rowan branches.Join Mr Jelley, the author of the Storywalks trails, in a gentle amble through the three Parks.Up to three children under 5 years old accompanied by a parent may join free and can be added at check-out.D﻿ogs under close control are welcome on this walk - please book their place when you check out.

Walk Leader:The walk will be led by Mr Jelley, the author of the storywalks trails and a creative Exmoor practitioner whose work ranges from heritage trails to poetry boxes, from grass labyrinths to wet plate photography and film work.Key details:<ol><li>Difficulty level - Easy</li><li>Distance - 1 mile / 1.5km</li><li>Duration - 2 hours</li></ol>Terrain:The walk is level throughout and will be taken at a gentle amble.Joining instructions:Please arrive promptly at 1pm. The walk depart at 1.30pmMeeting Point:Meet at the lower park walk gate, approached from Parkhouse Road, Minehead TA24 8BTWhat3words address ///twirls.fools.varietyPublic transport links to Minehead by bus or train are a five to ten minute walk from here.The bus route is the number 28 which runs between Taunton and Minehead via Williton, Watchet, Washford, Blue Anchor and Dunster and is operated by First Bus (check bus times on the day but the weekday service is normally every 30 minutes).Trains on the West Somerset Railway come to Minehead from Bishop's Lydeard passing through Stogumber, Williton, Watchet, Washford, Blue Anchor and Dunster. <a href="https://www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk/timetables" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Check timetables here.</a>

D﻿ogsD﻿ogs are welcome to join too!

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