View of Glastonbury Tor – Ham Wall Nature Reserve loop from Ashcott

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View of Glastonbury Tor – Ham Wall Nature Reserve loop from Ashcott

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View of Glastonbury Tor – Ham Wall Nature Reserve loop from Ashcott

03:01

11.6km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.05 km

Peat Mound

Highlight • Natural

Twisty roads through the ancient and modern peat lakes.

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4.95 km

From this vantage point at RSPB Ham Wall, you can take in stunning views of Glastonbury Tor rising prominently in the distance. This iconic hill, visible from many locations in Somerset, provides a perfect backdrop for the surrounding landscape.

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5.66 km

Main Entrance to Ham Wall

Highlight • Other

5.67 km

Avalon Marshes

Highlight • Natural

5.92 km

Square House

Highlight • Other

6.14 km

Ham Wall and Shapwick Heath Nature Reserves

Highlight • Viewpoint

Deep in the Somerset Levels, the wetlands at Ham Wall Nature Reserve teem with wildlife. If you're lucky you might spot rare water voles and otters, bitterns and kingfishers, and …

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7.04 km

Ham Wall RSPB Shared Path Entrance

Highlight • Rest Area

The A frames have been replaced with gates so it's much easier for bikes to enter now.

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7.06 km

Ham Wall Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Ham Wall Nature reserve is an important wetland reserve just outside of Glastonbury in Somerset that hosts a wide variety of habitats and wildlife.

Whilst strolling around the reserve, you …

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7.71 km

Viewpoint

11.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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