Pay in full and save 5% on your challenge costsįor everyone booked on our September trek, you can get a 5% discount on your challenge costs if you pay in full by the 15th of March!Īny money you pay towards your challenge will remain protected by ATOL and ABTOT. From here, our coach will take us back to Glastonbury. We'll end our eye-opening challenge with a tour of Stonehenge. He’ll reveal the secrets of the ancient Knook Castle hill-fort and the World Heritage Site, Stonehenge. Having worked with the Royal Commission for Historic Monuments of England as the former Senior Landscape Investigator, he knows his stuff. The greatly acclaimed archaeologist and broadcaster, Mark Corney, who has contributed several times to the Channel 4 series “Time Team”, will meet us at two key points along the way. Then, we'll get the chance to follow the Celtic path through the famous Longleat Forest and much more of the ancient Salisbury Plains, before visiting one of its very best-preserved Roman villages, Knook Castle. We'll become ever more enlightened, as we hike through the thriving Roman town of Shepton Mallet, home to Brothers’ Ciders and Mulberry and on to the narrow, medieval streets of Bruton.
Watch your feet here, as the hill apparently hides a cave to the Celtic fairy kingdom of Annwyn, home to the lord of the underworld! Starting in Glastonbury Town Centre, we'll climb the iconic Glastonbury Tor. We’ll trek on footpaths, tracks and some quiet country roads, over a mix of fantastic terrains that give us the best of the southern countryside. We’ll wind along part of the ancient Celtic Way, which dates back thousands of years and reflects the routes of the Neolithic peoples as they carried sacred blue stones from the Preseli Mountains in Wales to the Salisbury Plains.įollowing a trail so old it is no longer marked by a path, we’ll encounter Christian, Pagan and pre-historic sites, all swimming in myths and mystery.
Tune into your spiritual side on this enlightening pilgrimage from the Pagan town of Glastonbury to the sun-loving Stonehenge. This 90km challenge takes in a stunning variety of spiritual sites, gives us enthralling insight into the original pilgrimage and treats us to spectacular panoramas of rolling countryside, iron-age hillforts and ancient architecture. The glastonbury to stonehenge pilgrimage 4-day trek 2022ĭue to the phenomenal success of our first glastonbury to stonehenge pilgrimage in 2020, we’re ecstatic to offer a 4-day version in 2022!
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