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Staple Hill Car Park – Forest Dirt Path loop from Staple Hill Car Park

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Staple Hill Car Park – Forest Dirt Path loop from Staple Hill Car Park

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Staple Hill Car Park – Forest Dirt Path loop from Staple Hill Car Park

01:48

16.1km

330m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Blackdown Hills National Landscape

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Parking

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5 m

Staple Hill Car Park

Highlight • Parking

***TRIGGER WARNING***
Contains adult based information.
Car park is free to use, and not locked of an evening.
I got here late in the evening, and I stayed in the …

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1.54 km

Rest a While Bench With View of Blackdown Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Small wooden seat overlooking the rolling hills, perfect for place for a rest

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1.86 km

Whitford Hill Fireroad

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Hardpack climb suitible for gravel/mtb

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3.98 km

Herepath Trail: Paddock Section

Highlight • Trail

Part of the Herepath Trail - takes you into the fields, round some paddocks. Gates but no lifting reqd

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4.33 km

Mountain Bike Trail in Blackdown Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Forest

utterly unrideable in the winter😬

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8.60 km

Forest Dirt Path

Highlight • Forest

10.2 km

Grove Coppice

Forest

12.1 km

St Peter's Church, Staple Fitzpaine

Highlight • Historical Site

The church of st Peter is of norman origin and is listed as a Grade 1 building.
The Chancel ( area around the Altar ) dates back to the 14th …

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16.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.80 km

5.38 km

2.62 km

2.15 km

185 m

Surfaces

4.91 km

3.37 km

3.32 km

2.52 km

1.54 km

466 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Staple Hill Car Park – Forest Dirt Path loop from Staple Hill Car Park

Staple Hill Car Park

Rest a While Bench With View of Blackdown Hills

Whitford Hill Fireroad

Herepath Trail: Paddock Section

Mountain Bike Trail in Blackdown Hills National Landscape

Forest Dirt Path

St Peter's Church, Staple Fitzpaine

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