View from Bleadon Hill – Crook Peak loop from Bleadon

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Bleadon

View from Bleadon Hill – Crook Peak loop from Bleadon

Hard

4.5

(2)

hikers

View from Bleadon Hill – Crook Peak loop from Bleadon

05:14

18.1km

460m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

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Start point

Bus stop

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Highlight • Viewpoint

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Highlight • Parking

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Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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Highlight • Natural Monument

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Highlight • Forest

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Highlight • Trail

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Highlight • Natural

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