Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Quantock Hills AONB

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Parking

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3.55 km

Bicknoller Post

Highlight • Natural Monument

Standing at 951 feet (290m), Bicknoller Post is a marker for this hill summit, one of the many in the Quantocks Hill Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It gets its …

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4.34 km

Beacon Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fabulous views both east and west along the coastline and across the Bristol Channel to Wales. The trig point is at 310m, the highest northerly point on the Quantock Hills.

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7.40 km

View of the Bristol Channel from Quantock Hills

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful views over the Bristol channel

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10.6 km

Holford Village

Highlight • Settlement

The Quantock Hills are home to many gorgeous villages and Holford is a perfect example. Inhabited since the Iron Age, the village feels like is hasn't changed in hundreds of …

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10.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.09 km

2.93 km

1.91 km

1.16 km

537 m

253 m

Surfaces

6.47 km

3.56 km

411 m

316 m

126 m

Elevation

Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

This route was planned by komoot.

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Bicknoller Post

Beacon Hill Trig Point

View of the Bristol Channel from Quantock Hills

Holford Village

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