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Staple Fitzpaine

North Down Plantation loop from Staple Fitzpaine

Hiking trails & Routes

South West England

Staple Fitzpaine

North Down Plantation loop from Staple Fitzpaine

Moderate

5.0

(3)

12

hikers

North Down Plantation loop from Staple Fitzpaine

03:31

12.1km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Blackdown Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

1

1.40 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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2

2.10 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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3

3.06 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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4

10.5 km

Mountain Bike Trail in Blackdown Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

utterly unrideable in the winter😬

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5

10.8 km

Herepath Trail: Paddock Section

Highlight • Trail

Part of the Herepath Trail - takes you into the fields, round some paddocks. Gates but no lifting reqd

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B

12.1 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.33 km

3.86 km

3.55 km

341 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.68 km

2.65 km

2.50 km

2.35 km

673 m

284 m

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Highest point (310 m)

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Thursday 22 October

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26 %

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