A traffic-free path from the Mendips to the sea.
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The “Strawberry Line” was the nickname of the Cheddar Valley Line
A Great Western Railway branch line that ran from
Witham Junction to Yatton via Shepton Mallet,
Wells and Cheddar until the late 1960s
We cannot do this great work without your support
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Our volunteers are at the heart of The Strawberry Line, giving their time and skills to help maintain the route, support local wildlife, and ensure it remains a safe and welcoming place for everyone to enjoy.
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For just ÂŁ25 a year, you can help support the maintenance, improvement and future development of The Strawberry Line. Membership is a simple way to show your support while helping us protect this much-loved route for people, wildlife and local communities.
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Did you know you can support The Strawberry Line every time you shop online? Through Easyfundraising, thousands of retailers will donate to us at no extra cost to you. It's a simple way to help protect and improve the route while doing your everyday shopping.
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Our business partners and sponsors play a vital role in helping The Strawberry Line thrive. Through funding, sponsorship, products, services, and volunteering, local businesses help us maintain the route, support wildlife, and deliver projects that benefit communities across Somerset.
Volunteer and Help Shape the Future of The Strawberry Line
Our volunteers play a vital role in maintaining and improving The Strawberry Line, Somerset's popular walking and cycling route. Throughout the year, volunteer teams help with path maintenance, vegetation management, tree planting, wildflower creation and wildlife conservation, ensuring the trail remains safe, accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
Join one of our friendly volunteer groups and help protect this special greenway for future generations. We're always delighted to welcome new faces.
Love The Strawberry Line? Join Our Volunteer Team
From planting and path maintenance to wildlife conservation, there's a role for everyone.
Every section of The Strawberry Line that we maintain, every new tree that's planted, and every improvement to the trail relies on the support of people who care about this special place.
We’re now registered with easyfundraising, which means you can help us for FREE.
All you need to do is:
1. Go to https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/the-strawberry-line-society/ and join for free.
2. Every time you shop online, go to easyfundraising first to find the site you want and start shopping. Alternatively, go into your settings and enable the donation reminder (it will recognise a retailer) and ask if you would like this retailer to make a donation.
Did you know that whenever you buy anything online – from your weekly shop to your annual holiday – you could be raising free donations for The Strawberry Line Society with easyfundraising? There are over 8,000 retailers on board ready to make a donation – including eBay, Argos, John Lewis & Partners, ASOS, Booking.com and M&S – and it won’t cost you a penny extra to help us raise funds.
3. After you’ve checked out, the retailer will make a donation to The Strawberry Line Society at no extra cost to you whatsoever!
There are no catches or hidden charges and The Strawberry Line Society will be really grateful for your donations. Thank you for your support.
Exploring our Landscape
Trail Leaflet North - North Somerset
Trail Leaflet East – Somerset
Available to download now as pdfs - ENJOY!!
New web content helping you to discover & explore our landscape.
