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: June 10, 2024

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590 m

Black Rock Limestone Outcrop

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Black Rock is a limestone outcrop above Cheddar Gorge. There are a few climbing routes here and old lime kilns. This area is owned and managed by the National Trust and part of a nature reserve.

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2.72 km

Velvet Bottom Nature Reserve

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Velvet Bottom is part of the wider Cheddar Complex Sites of Special Scientific Interest which is a network of nature reserves on the Mendip Hills. Each reserve has its own …

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3.35 km

Blackmoor Nature Reserve

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Blackmoor Nature Reserve is part of the wider Cheddar Complex Sites of Special Scientific Interest which is a network of nature reserves on the Mendip Hills. Each
reserve has its …

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6.17 km

Beacon Batch summit trig point

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This special site is designated as a Site of Special Scientific interest for its valuable wildlife habitats and is a nationally important site for its archaeology from the late Stone …

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12.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

3.24 km

1.44 km

1.23 km

747 m

Surfaces

4.68 km

3.68 km

2.39 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

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Black Rock Limestone Outcrop

Velvet Bottom Nature Reserve

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Beacon Batch summit trig point

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