A legendary gateway to the underworld and where lay lines cross. Site of an old church where the tower is all that is left. A steep climb from either side, but stunning views from the top. free access and no facilities on the site.

Dom Stancombe

July 26, 2021

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The shorter, but steeper climb to the top of the Tor.

Somerset_gone_wild

May 2, 2022

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On a clear sunny day, you can see across to the Bristol Channel… In addition meditation groups, and chanting groups frequent the tor

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1. Glastonbury Tor loop from Glastonbury Abbey

4.78km

01:21

100m

Hike the 3.0 miles (4.8 km) Glastonbury Tor loop from Glastonbury Abbey, a moderate route offering historical sites and panoramic views.

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2. Glastonbury Tor from Stone Down Lane

1.45km

00:24

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Glastonbury Tor – Glastonbury Tor loop from Glastonbury

5.35km

01:32

130m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Glastonbury, Mendip, Somerset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Glastonbury Tor

1. Glastonbury Tor loop from Glastonbury Abbey

2. Glastonbury Tor from Stone Down Lane

3. Glastonbury Tor – Glastonbury Tor loop from Glastonbury

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