The Top 10 Gorges around Butcombe
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 10
to choose from around Butcombe. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Butcombe.
to choose from around Butcombe. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Butcombe.
Last updated: October 22, 2025
Cheddar Gorge Climb
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
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 …
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Burrington Combe Road Climb
Highlight (Segment) • 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 Rock Steep Rocky Path
Highlight (Segment) • Natural
This might not be so nice, depending on how confident/sure-footed you are, how much it’s rained, or whether you’re going down rather than up!
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Mendip Hills National Landscape
Highlight • Natural
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 …
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Goats by the Road in Mendip Hills
Highlight • Natural
I don’t recommend this part of the route at all!!!! Extremely dangerous taking the road!!!!! It’s my fault too because I should check better this hiking route!!!!!! You should take the other cliff walk too!
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