Route map0 stops · 3 along the way
Use caution - walking directions may not always reflect real-world conditions.
Plan your visit
- Getting there
- Park in central Glastonbury; the abbey is in town and the Tor path starts a short walk along Wellhouse Lane.
- Parking
- Pay-and-display car parks in Glastonbury town centre.
- Best time
- Clear days when the Tor's tower is visible from the abbey grounds; sunrise and sunset are spectacular on the hill.
- Terrain
- Abbey lawns, town pavements, then a steep grassy/stepped climb up the Tor.
The trip story
0 stopsSome site IDs in this trip weren't found in the sheet: glastonbury-abbey, glastonbury-tor
What remains
What remains is Glastonbury's double act: a roofless abbey staging an Arthurian story, and a hill above it staging an abbot's death — both keeping the town in a kind of permanent myth.
