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6 Hours In Cheddar

So you've got six hours in Cheddar - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.

What Should I Do With Six Hours In Cheddar?

If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in Cheddar, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit Cheddar Gorge: This is a must-see attraction and can take anywhere from 1-2 hours depending on how much hiking and exploring you want to do.
  • Try some Cheddar Cheese: You can't visit Cheddar without trying some of the local cheese. You can visit the Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company or the Cheddar Deli for a tasting. This shouldn't take more than 30 minutes to an hour.
  • See the Cheddar Man Exhibit: The Cheddar Man exhibit is located in the Cheddar Gorge and can take about an hour to go through.
  • Explore the village: The village of Cheddar is small but picturesque. Take a stroll down the high street and visit some of the local shops and cafes. This should take about an hour.
  • Take a walk in the Mendip Hills: The Mendip Hills are located just outside of Cheddar and offer stunning views of the countryside. A short walk can take anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour.

Overall, you could easily spend a half day in Cheddar exploring the gorge, trying some cheese, and enjoying the village. If you have more time, taking a walk in the Mendip Hills is definitely worth it.

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