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Beacon Batch summit trig point – View from Mendip Hills Ridge loop from Aveline's Hole

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Beacon Batch summit trig point – View from Mendip Hills Ridge loop from Aveline's Hole

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Beacon Batch summit trig point – View from Mendip Hills Ridge loop from Aveline's Hole

01:47

5.97km

180m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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961 m

View of Black Down

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.29 km

Beacon Batch summit trig point

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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1.29 km

Beacon Batch Summit and Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

325m high trig point with lots of views in all directions. It can get busy with walkers as there are lots of different routes to the top so be careful on the way back down.

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1.54 km

Black Down Summit (Beacon Batch)

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Black Down is the highest hill in the Mendips with Beacon Batch the highest spot point at 1,066 feet (325 m). There are a good set of bridleways in the …

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2.47 km

Black Down Summit and Wild Ponies

Highlight • Natural

Black Down is the highest area of the Mendip Hills and affords wonderful views across the Bristol Channel into Wales, over Weston-super-Mare, the Chew Valley, the Quantocks and beyond. There …

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2.60 km

View from Mendip Hills Ridge

Highlight • Climb

Great views from the ridge between Beacon Batch and the edge of Rowberrow Warren. Looking north you can see up towards Bristol and out to the sea west. South if …

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3.94 km

Goatchurch Cavern

Highlight • Natural Monument

This popular cavern is set into limestone rock and is particularly beginner friendly. You can find some hand railings inside to help you, dating back from the early 20th century …

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3.94 km

Cave in Mendip Hills

Highlight • Natural Monument

5.97 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.14 km

803 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.66 km

1.32 km

959 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

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Beacon Batch summit trig point – View from Mendip Hills Ridge loop from Aveline's Hole

View of Black Down

Beacon Batch summit trig point

Beacon Batch Summit and Trig Point

Black Down Summit (Beacon Batch)

Black Down Summit and Wild Ponies

View from Mendip Hills Ridge

Goatchurch Cavern

Cave in Mendip Hills

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