Backwell’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 18

beautiful natural monuments around Backwell. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 2, 2025

Beacon Batch Summit Trig Point

This special site is designated as a Site of Special Scientific interest for its valuable wildlife habitats and is a nationally important site for its archaeology from the late Stone …

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Burrington Combe Road Climb

Like cheddar gorge but smaller and less touristy = more enjoyable! You won't get stuck in a traffic jam climbing this one!

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Black Down Summit and Wild Ponies

Black Down is the highest area of the Mendip Hills and affords wonderful views across the Bristol Channel into Wales, over Weston-super-Mare, the Chew Valley, the Quantocks and beyond. There …

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Stanton Drew Stone Circles and Cove

Stanton Drew Stone Circle is a breathtaking ancient monument next to the River Chew. Composed of three separate circles, it is the third largest complex of standing stones in England …

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Leigh Woods

Leigh Woods is a tranquil nature reserve situated next to the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge. With a delightful mix of broadleaf woodland, open grassy glades, and much flora and fauna, …

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The Top 18 Natural Monuments around Backwell

Beacon Batch Summit Trig Point

Burrington Combe Road Climb

Black Down Summit and Wild Ponies

Stanton Drew Stone Circles and Cove

Leigh Woods

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