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View of Cheddar Gorge and Cheddar Reservoir

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View of Cheddar Gorge and Cheddar Reservoir

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    March 26, 2021

    Hiking

    At almost 400 feet (122 m) deep and 3 miles (5 km) long, this is England’s largest gorge and, with its weathered crags and pinnacles, one of our most spectacular …

    July 31, 2019

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    If you get high enough, you'll be able to view the Cheddar Reservoir - perfect picnic view!

    June 14, 2024

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    be careful near cliff edges. some erosion lately and several routes closed off

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    Location: Cheddar, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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