Beercrocombe, a region in Somerset, UK, offers diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. The area features varied terrain, from the undulating hills and woodlands of the Blackdown Hills and Quantock Hills to the expansive views across the Somerset Levels. This geographical composition provides a suitable setting for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
Beercrocombe provides a range of outdoor activities with more than 10 routes available across various sports. Hiking…
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122
hikers
6.40km
01:53
180m
180m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
15.3km
04:18
310m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
23.5km
06:32
430m
430m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
7.69km
02:10
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
riders
19.7km
01:40
380m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.4km
01:52
430m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.0km
01:55
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
riders
37.1km
02:29
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.3km
01:33
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.9km
01:23
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.3km
01:32
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
riders
41.4km
02:08
230m
230m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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33.9km
01:52
200m
200m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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108km
05:17
710m
710m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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25.7km
01:20
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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7
riders
17.2km
01:29
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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41.4km
02:43
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
15.6km
01:18
290m
290m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.7km
01:39
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
runners
8.09km
00:50
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.80km
00:36
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.39km
00:34
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.48km
00:59
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Beercrocombe offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain suitable for various skill levels.
Popular hiking options include the Herepath Trail - Castle Neroche, an easy 4.0-mile (6.4 km) loop, and the moderate 9.5-mile (15.3 km) Staple Fitzpaine Herepath. These trails explore ancient earthworks and provide views of the Blackdown Hills. More hiking routes can be found in the Hiking around Beercrocombe guide.
Yes, Beercrocombe offers easy hiking routes suitable for various fitness levels. An example is the Herepath Trail - Castle Neroche, an easy 4.0-mile (6.4 km) loop. For more options, consult the Easy hikes around Beercrocombe guide.
Mountain biking is popular in the Beercrocombe area. Cockercombe Bottom, near Taunton, offers a 1.2-mile (2 km) dirt/gravel road trail. The nearby Quantock Hills and Blackdown Hills also provide extensive networks of trails with varied terrain. Explore routes in the MTB Trails around Beercrocombe guide.
Beercrocombe offers numerous routes for both touring and road cycling through the Somerset countryside. Options range from quiet roads to challenging climbs like Crowcombe Hill. The old Chard to Ilminster railway line also provides a scenic cycle path. Find routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Beercrocombe and Cycling around Beercrocombe guides.
The Beercrocombe area is rich in natural landmarks. These include the Blackdown Hills and Quantock Hills, both Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The historic Castle Neroche Iron Age Hill Fort offers panoramic views, and the expansive Somerset Levels provide diverse scenery.
Beercrocombe offers walks suitable for families, particularly easy routes that explore woodlands and farmland. The Herepath Trail - Castle Neroche is an example of a route that can be enjoyed by families. Always check route details for specific suitability.
Beercrocombe is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 11,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region features 16 total routes across various sports. Users have given routes in Beercrocombe an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for Beercrocombe, including Hiking around Beercrocombe, Easy hikes around Beercrocombe, MTB Trails around Beercrocombe, and Road Cycling Routes around Beercrocombe. Guides for Touring Cycling, Jogging, and Gravel Biking are also available.
The official website for the Beercrocombe Parish Council is www.beercrocombe.org.uk. For direct contact, the Clerk to Beercrocombe Parish Council can be reached at 07885205180.
The Herepath Trail is a notable route near Beercrocombe, with sections like the Herepath Trail - Castle Neroche. This trail explores ancient earthworks and offers views across the Blackdown Hills. It is available as both an easy 4.0-mile (6.4 km) loop and a moderate 9.5-mile (15.3 km) option.
Many trails in Beercrocombe, particularly those through woodlands and open countryside, are generally suitable for dogs. It is advisable to keep dogs on a lead, especially near livestock or in nature conservation areas. Always check local signage for specific restrictions.

