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Cheddar Gorge viewpoint – Nice rocky climb Loop from Cheddar

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Cheddar Gorge viewpoint – Nice rocky climb Loop from Cheddar

Joe Duranti planned a hike

February 25, 2022

Cheddar Gorge viewpoint – Nice rocky climb Loop from Cheddar

Moderate

02:57

9.83km

3.3km/h

300m

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

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1.03 km

View of Lion Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

It’s a rock that looks like a lion, when viewed from this angle!

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1.28 km

Jacob's Ladder and Lookout Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The viewpoint from the top of Jacob's Ladder is well worth the climb!

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1.42 km

Cheddar Gorge Lookout Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

This lookout tower provides outstanding views of the gorge and the flat, patchwork landscape to the south. The tower is often advertised as part of the paid-for Jacob's Ladder climb, …

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2.17 km

View of Cheddar Gorge and Cheddar Reservoir

Highlight • Natural Monument

At almost 400 feet (122 m) deep and 3 miles (5 km) long, this is England’s largest gorge and, with its weathered crags and pinnacles, one of our most spectacular …

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2.73 km

View of Cheddar Gorge and Cheddar Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Impressive gorge with climbing possibilities.

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3.40 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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4.34 km

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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9.83 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.64 km

2.77 km

2.17 km

241 m

Surfaces

5.55 km

2.64 km

909 m

717 m

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Cheddar Gorge viewpoint – Nice rocky climb Loop from Cheddar

View of Lion Rock

Jacob's Ladder and Lookout Tower

Cheddar Gorge Lookout Tower

View of Cheddar Gorge and Cheddar Reservoir

View of Cheddar Gorge and Cheddar Reservoir

Black Rock Steep Rocky Path

Black Rock Limestone Outcrop

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