Walking Tour of the Quarr Abbey Ruins - 1.5 miles
The walk will start at the abbey church, stopping at the hide with a chance to spot a red squirrel, and on through to the wooded walk and down to the ruins. Enjoy a guided tour around the ruins and surrounding countryside.
Length of walk: 1.5 miles (approx 1 hour)
Walk Leader: Fr. Bria
Walk Cost: Voluntary donation requested (but not obligatory) through the Quarr Abbey Website: quarrabbey.org (go to support page) or contactless or cash donations on the day.
Type of Walk: Linear
Start Location: By the green gates to the right of the abbey church.
Finish Location: The abbey ruins.
Pace of Walk: Gentle - This walk will follow a gentle pace.
Walk grade: Fairly Easy - Gentle, rolling landscape, walking on paths with good to average surfaces. Some walking on gentle inclines, some stiles or steps to be expected en route.
Mobility level: Suitable for a person with sufficient mobility to climb a flight of steps but would benefit from fixtures and fittings to aid balance.
Facilities:
- Rest stops
- Dogs on leads welcome
- Good walking footwear recommended
- Family friendly
- Takes in coastal scenery
- Takes in woodlands
Nearest Bus Stop:
Quarr Abbey (Number 9) - check your route: islandbuses.info