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Bleadon Hill & Loxton loop — Mendip Hills

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Bleadon

Bleadon Hill & Loxton loop — Mendip Hills

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Bleadon Hill & Loxton loop — Mendip Hills

01:58

6.99km

150m

Hiking

Embark on the Bleadon Hill & Loxton loop, an easy 4.3-mile (7.0 km) hike that typically takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes to complete. You'll gain 493 feet (150 metres) as you traverse diverse landscapes, including country lanes, rocky paths, and enchanting woodlands. A significant portion of the route…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Mendip Hills AONB

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Start point

Parking

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22 m

View from Bleadon Hill

Highlight • Parking

Bleadon Hill at 143 m is a high point towards the western edge of the Mendip Hills. The road crosses the summit, but there is a nice viewpoint and parking area.

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1.06 km

West Mendip Way on Loxton Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The West Mendip Way long distance trail climbs Loxton Hill towards Bleadon Hill. The views across the Somerset Levels and over the M5 are huge.

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6.99 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.85 km

2.68 km

1.29 km

173 m

Surfaces

4.08 km

2.74 km

167 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Monday 25 May

31°C

18°C

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Bleadon Hill & Loxton loop — Mendip Hills

View from Bleadon Hill

West Mendip Way on Loxton Hill

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