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Road Cycling Highlight (Segment)
Totally achievable iconic climb. The whole thing is about 10km but it’s only steep for the first 1.5km or so. There is one really nasty steep hairpin but once you’re …
Tip by Laura
Hiking Highlight
An enormous limestone gorge in the Mendip Hills AONB, Cheddar Gorge draws hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. There are numerous notable features of the gorge, particularly its towering …
Tip by Kit P
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Road Cycling Highlight (Segment)
Like cheddar gorge but smaller and less touristy = more enjoyable! You won't get stuck in a traffic jam climbing this one!
Tip by Eleanor Jaskowska
Bike Touring Highlight (Segment)
The Strawberry Line is a traffic-free trail between Yatton and Cheddar. The gravel path follows the route of a former railway line that once carried delicious cargos of strawberries from …
Tip by Dan Hobson
Hiking Highlight
Beacon Batch is the highest point in the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. From the trig point, you get breathtaking panoramic views that stretch over the Bristol Channel …
Tip by Dan Hobson
Hiking Highlight
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 …
Tip by Dan Hobson
Hiking Highlight
Part of a Special Site of Scientific Interest, Crook Peak is a hill in the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Open common with a rocky terrain, the summit …
Tip by Kit P
Hiking Highlight
Dolebury Warren is an Iron Age hill fort that was built 3,000 years ago. The ditches, walls and ramparts are still visible today. From the fort, you get wonderful views …
Tip by Dan Hobson
Hiking Highlight
Wavering Down is a part if the large area adjoining to Crook Peak which is a geological and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the western end of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Somerset.
Tip by Mendip Hills AONB
Hiking Highlight
Velvet Bottom is part of the wider Cheddar Complex Sites of Special Scientific Interest which is a network of nature reserves on the Mendip Hills. Each reserve has its own …
Tip by Mendip Hills AONB
Bike Touring Highlight
Axbridge is a picturesque former market town on the southern fringe of the Mendip Hills. This small town has a medieval market square, narrow streets and old buildings, including timber …
Tip by Mendip Hills AONB
Mountain Biking Highlight
In Rowberrow Warren Woods you'll find a large collection of bridleways and tracks through out the wood as well as lots of elevation changes. Off the side of the tracks …
Tip by James
Hiking Highlight
This lookout tower provides outstanding views of the gorge and the flat, patchwork landscape to the south. The tower is often advertised as part of the paid-for Jacob's Ladder climb, …
Tip by Kit P
Mountain Biking Highlight (Segment)
This bridleway connects the village of Wrington (south) to Brockley Combe (north). It's a great connecting way for any routes out of Bristol heading south towards the Mendips. At the …
Tip by Katherine Moore
Hiking Highlight
Burrington Combe is one of the finest places in Mendip Hills to see one of it's most identifying special qualities - Visible Geology. Did you know the Mendip Hills are …
Tip by Mendip Hills AONB
Bike Touring Highlight
Sprawling across Somerset, the Mendip Hills are a chain of picturesque rolling limestone hills. Situated to the south of Bristol and Bath, the hills run from Weston-super-Mare to Frome, covering …
Tip by Amy
Hiking Highlight
if just the climb you can park in the village. climb about 15-20 min
Tip by Fabian Wuyts
Mountain Biking Highlight (Segment)
Fun descent off beacon batch, nice and open although will over grow with bracken in summer. Amazing views Cross over Blagdon lake. At the end I recommend crossing the road …
Tip by Eleanor Jaskowska
Hiking Highlight
The viewpoint from the top of Jacob's Ladder is well worth the climb!
Tip by Craig
Hiking Highlight
This popular cavern is set into limestone rock and is particularly beginner friendly. You can find some hand railings inside to help you, dating back from the early 20th century …
Tip by Kit P
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