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Crook Peak – Wavering Down Trig Point loop from Banwell

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Crook Peak – Wavering Down Trig Point loop from Banwell

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Crook Peak – Wavering Down Trig Point loop from Banwell

02:54

22.8km

620m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Mendip Hills National Landscape

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3.45 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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8.76 km

Crook Peak

Highlight • Natural Monument

Part of a Special Site of Scientific Interest, Crook Peak is a hill in the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Open common with a rocky terrain, the summit …

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10.2 km

View of Mendip Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

11.3 km

Wavering Down Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

Owned and managed by the National Trust and part of the same SSSI as Crook Peak, Wavering Down is an impressive hill with even more impressive views. There's a trig …

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11.3 km

Wavering Down Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

Wavering Down at 211 m has a trig point and epic views of the Mendip Hills. The ridge between Crook Peak and the top of Winscombe Hill is a brilliant run in either direction.

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14.3 km

Great little descent to the north of Crooks peak. Lulls you into a fall sense of security with the grassy start, but soon gets steeper and rockier. Guaranteed arm pump by the bottom if you don't have suspension

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18.7 km

Loxton Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Head West off the bridleway, its in a farmers field!

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19.9 km

Christon Plantation

Forest

20.4 km

Dirt Path in Mendip Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

22.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

5.61 km

2.68 km

765 m

666 m

192 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

4.18 km

2.92 km

1.84 km

1.78 km

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Thursday 25 June

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Crook Peak – Wavering Down Trig Point loop from Banwell

West Mendip Way on Loxton Hill

Crook Peak

View of Mendip Hills National Landscape

Wavering Down Trig Point

Wavering Down Trig Point

Crook Peak Descent Trail

Loxton Hill Trig Point

Dirt Path in Mendip Hills National Landscape

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