STEAM COAST TRAIL

If you’ve walked between Dunster Beach and Blue Anchor recently you would have noticed the first section of the ‘Steam Coast Trail’ being developed at an impressive rate. In fact, it’s been completed ahead of schedule, and will be open to the public over the festive period! To celebrate, please join the Steam Coast Trail team at Dunster Beach at 10am on the 27th December. Everybody is welcome to join us on foot…. or bike, or skates or s...

West Somerset's exciting Steam Coast Trail (SCT) project team has been visiting local schoolchildren to encourage them abord the project as young ambassadors. Students at the West Somerset College enjoyed an unusual assembly on Wednesday, care of former pupil and Trail Team member Dr Harry Singer, who talked about the SCT plans for this year. Then on Friday, the students enjoyed a non-univorm day to raise money for Phase One of the Trai...

What an increidble turn-out! Scores of locals gatherd in Blue Anchor on the 29th December 2013 to show their support for the Steam Coast Trail. The weather was fantastic, the people were supportive, and the trains were blowing off steam. What more could you ask for?!

On a serious note, the stretch of the A39 between the end of the existing bike path at Carhampton to Washford Cross is statistically one of the most dangerous roads fo...

To help raise awareness of the benefits of the Steam Coast Trail with regard physical health and wellbeing, there will be a gathering of supporters on the 29th of December. We will all be pushing bikes and walking along Phase One of the Steam Coast Trail: the Blue Anchor to Dunster Chalets route.

The trail being built along this route will run parallel parallel to the railway along the existing path with a fantastic...

Read all about it! The West Somerset Council unanimously support the Steam Coast Trail and the boost that safer cycling routes will give to tourism and the local economy.

There are many ways that you can help our community to accelerate the development of the Steam Coast Trail. You can send us a letter of support. You can like our Facebook page. You can act as an ambassador to help us spread the word. You can donate. Clic...