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Staple Hill Car Park – North Down Plantation loop from Corfe

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South West England

Staple Hill Car Park – North Down Plantation loop from Corfe

Moderate

5.0

(2)

6

hikers

Staple Hill Car Park – North Down Plantation loop from Corfe

04:06

14.9km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Blackdown Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

888 m

Whitford Hill Fireroad

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Hardpack climb suitible for gravel/mtb

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2

2.57 km

Rest a While Bench With View of Blackdown Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Small wooden seat overlooking the rolling hills, perfect for place for a rest

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3

4.32 km

A Cross-Section of Neroche

Highlight • Monument

If you’re looking to play "King of the Hill," Neroche Castle is your ultimate hidden playground in the Blackdown Hills. This isn't your typical fairytale stone fortress; it’s a massive …

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4

4.98 km

Staple Hill Car Park

Highlight • Parking

***TRIGGER WARNING***
Contains adult based information.
Car park is free to use, and not locked of an evening.
I got here late in the evening, and I stayed in the …

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5

6.25 km

Staple Hill Summit and Viewpoint

Highlight • Summit

Staple Hill is a Marilyn, with a summit at 1,033 feet (315 m). It rises in the Blackdown Hills AONB in Somerset and is half-cloaked in woodland. There's a trig …

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6

7.20 km

North Down Plantation

Highlight • Forest

Enjoy a stroll through the towering North Down Plantation near Staple Hill. It's a flat route, so perfect for the whole family, and there's plenty of woodland scenery to keep your eyes busy.

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11.8 km

Greatlands Copse

Forest

B

14.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.57 km

2.89 km

2.49 km

1.04 km

930 m

Surfaces

5.13 km

3.12 km

2.90 km

1.87 km

1.61 km

289 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Saturday 10 October

15°C

8°C

52 %

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