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Wavering Down Trig Point – Crook Peak loop from Axbridge

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Wavering Down Trig Point – Crook Peak loop from Axbridge

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Wavering Down Trig Point – Crook Peak loop from Axbridge

09:29

79.4km

1,870m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

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18.0 km

Gorge Trail to Wookey Hole

Highlight • Trail

Cool Gorge which passes between look out towards Ebbor Gorge and Wookey Hole

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18.2 km

Viewpoint Over Ebbor Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Great area where you can see over Ebbor Gorge and the surrounding hillsides.

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21.5 km

Ebbor Gorge

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Steep little gorge and much lesser know than Cheddar. Accessible only by foot great for a walk or run out of Wells City centre.

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35.0 km

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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36.9 km

Long Wood

Forest

40.1 km

Archaeological Site

46.1 km

King's Wood

Forest

47.5 km

Wavering Down Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

Wavering Down at 211 m has a trig point and epic views of the Mendip Hills. The ridge between Crook Peak and the top of Winscombe Hill is a brilliant run in either direction.

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49.9 km

Crook Peak

Highlight • Natural Monument

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 …

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58.1 km

A friendly 16th century country pub. Run by Butcombe Brewery, the beer is excellent and they also serve great food.

The Queens Arms is on the Butcombe Trail, a 47 mile (75 km) circular pub crawl around the Mendip Hills.

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77.3 km

Shute Shelve Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

Headtorch helps

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79.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.9 km

22.1 km

13.7 km

10.6 km

2.52 km

673 m

Surfaces

24.4 km

21.6 km

14.6 km

10.8 km

4.98 km

3.12 km

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

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Wavering Down Trig Point – Crook Peak loop from Axbridge

Gorge Trail to Wookey Hole

Viewpoint Over Ebbor Gorge

Ebbor Gorge

Black Rock Steep Rocky Path

Wavering Down Trig Point

Crook Peak

Queens Arms

Shute Shelve Tunnel

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