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The Drove Road, Quantock Hills – Crowcombe Hill Road loop from Quantock Hills National Landscape

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West Somerset District

Holford

The Drove Road, Quantock Hills – Crowcombe Hill Road loop from Quantock Hills National Landscape

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The Drove Road, Quantock Hills – Crowcombe Hill Road loop from Quantock Hills National Landscape

01:19

5.03km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Quantock Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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120 m

View of Quantock Hills National Landscape

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The Quantock Hills is an Area of Outstanding natural Beauty (AONB) in northern Somerset. Easily accessible by bike from the mainline train station of Bridgewater or from the M5.
The …

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572 m

The Drove Road (Quantock Hills)

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The Drove Road is an avenue of Beech trees which was originally used by ancient traders to transport goods and livestock to the port at Watchet.

If you keep your …

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2.47 km

The Drove Trail, Quantock Hills

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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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2.91 km

The Drove Road, Quantock Hills

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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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4.61 km

Crowcombe Hill Road

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put decent tyres on!

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5.03 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.57 km

241 m

214 m

Surfaces

4.57 km

241 m

214 m

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

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The Drove Road, Quantock Hills – Crowcombe Hill Road loop from Quantock Hills National Landscape

View of Quantock Hills National Landscape

The Drove Road (Quantock Hills)

The Drove Trail, Quantock Hills

The Drove Road, Quantock Hills

Crowcombe Hill Road

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