Black Hill Trig Point – The Drove Road, Quantock Hills loop from Bicknoller

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Bicknoller

Black Hill Trig Point – The Drove Road, Quantock Hills loop from Bicknoller

Moderate

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Black Hill Trig Point – The Drove Road, Quantock Hills loop from Bicknoller

03:52

13.2km

350m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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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Quantock Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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476 m

Halsway Manor

Highlight • Historical Site

Now a National Centre for the Folk Arts (the only such residential centre in the country), Halsway Manor is quite a special place. A Grade II-listed building, the structure dates …

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1.88 km

View of Quantock Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Quantock hills are often overlooked by (German) tourists, but they are beautiful 🤫

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2.57 km

Halsway Post

Highlight • Monument

A good landmark for the tops of Stert /Somerton Combe to the NE , and Halsway Combe to the SW.
Directly SW of the Post is Halsway Soggs, which will …

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3.48 km

Black Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Summit

Well worth a visit for the views. From Crowcrombe Gate the climb is relatively and steady but loose in places but well worth the effort, when you get to the top.

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3.52 km

Black Hill Summit (Quantock Hills)

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Black Hill is a mountain summit in the Ilfracombe to the Quantocks and Sidmouth region in the county of Somerset, England. Black Hill is 358 metres high with a prominence …

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4.28 km

The Drove Road, Quantock Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Drove is an exceptional pathway, once an old drove road, that runs through the heart of the Quantock Hills Area of Natural Beauty. The road is a mixture of …

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6.37 km

The Drove Trail, Quantock Hills

Highlight • Trail

One of the most majestic trails in the Quantocks, the Drove is a medieval track that travels along the top of the hills and forms an avenue with trees on …

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9.57 km

Church House, Crowcombe

Highlight • Settlement

This exquisite house was built in the early 16th century, around 1515, and sits in the Somerset village of Crowcombe. Once used as charitable accommodation and a school, the church …

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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