Staple Hill | |
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Staple Hill Plantations
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 315 m (1,033 ft) |
Prominence | 212 m (696 ft) |
Parent peak | Dunkery Beacon |
Listing | Marilyn, Hardy |
Geography | |
Location | Blackdown Hills, England |
OS grid | ST240166 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 193 |
Staple Hill is a hill in the English county of Somerset, the highest point in the Blackdown Hills. It is classed as both a Marilyn and a Hardy.
This is one of the points on the Staple Fitzpaine Herepath a part of the Forestry Commission woodlands.
There is a loop walk, starting from the car parking area, of 800m taking in a couple of view points with the paths upgraded early in 2009 to be suitable for disabled access.
Coordinates: 50°56′38″N 3°04′59″W / 50.94381°N 3.08314°W