National Cycle Route 24

The route follows a mixture of low traffic roads and old railway lines serving the Somerset coalfield.

[2] [3] There is a visitor centre, cycle shop and cafe at Dundas Aqueduct, where this route meets NCR 4 on the Kennet & Avon Canal.

This factor means the cycle path legally couldn't continue along the tracks, unless they close to trains altogether.

A programme of planting of apple and pear trees is now being undertaken to turn this into a linear orchard.

A series of etched and enamelled copper plate signs which are being set into boulders along the route highlighting the names of Old English varieties.