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Somerton Combe – Bicknoller Post loop from Holford

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Mountain biking trails

West Somerset District

Holford

Somerton Combe – Bicknoller Post loop from Holford

Moderate

4.4

(26)

224

riders

Somerton Combe – Bicknoller Post loop from Holford

03:30

33.4km

860m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 12.0 km for 248 m

After 14.3 km for 837 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.88 km

Robin Upright's Hill

Forest

5.98 km

Wilmot's Pool

Lake

6.92 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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10.3 km

Lady's Edge Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lady's Edge - a fast, flow piece of singletrack which drops you into Holford Combe (no slough on the awesome trail front either).

Starting from Bicknoller Post, it carves down …

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12.3 km

Top of Rocky Horror Trail

Highlight • Trail

Loose at the top, watch out for the low hanging holly tree

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16.3 km

Somerton Combe

Highlight • Trail

Gorgeous, exposed part of moorland on top of the Quantock Hills. On a good day, enjoy views to Exmoor, the south coast of Wales and over to Bristol.

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19.0 km

Weacombe Combe

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Weacombe Combe is a proper rip snorter of a descent, running down the side of the Combe, through a couple of streams and finishing off in a more wooded section. …

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24.1 km

Smith's Combe Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Quantocks are renowned for moments such as these. Verdant, lush, smooth, fast, gorgeous descents with plentiful streams to hurtle through or leap over. Smith's Combe is among the very …

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29.2 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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29.9 km

Stream in Quantock Hills National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

This stream-bed /river is encountered towards the end of the trail which must surely be fun in winter months!

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32.4 km

Hodder's Combe

Forest

33.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.3 km

6.32 km

1.10 km

501 m

141 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

14.9 km

1.10 km

557 m

121 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Somerton Combe – Bicknoller Post loop from Holford

Black Hill Trig Point

Lady's Edge Trail

Top of Rocky Horror Trail

Somerton Combe

Weacombe Combe

Smith's Combe Trail

Bicknoller Post

Stream in Quantock Hills National Landscape

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