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✓ CheckedChecked 12 August 2026
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Staple Hill

Blackdown Hills, Somerset

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Exact walk entrance verified; the pin does not represent the whole route.

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THE USEFUL ANSWER

Dogs allowed; easy-access trail

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Typeforest
Routes1 route
AccessExact entrance verified
Access points1
Hazards1
Dog policyDogs allowed; easy-access trail
ROUTES AND DOG-ACCESS RULES

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Staple Hill easy-access trailDistance unknown · trail

Accessible/easy-access

CURRENT HAZARDS AND OPERATIONAL ALERTS

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temporary closureCURRENT ALERT

TEMPORARILY CLOSED from 20 July 2026 for several weeks, including the car park and public rights of way. Do not visit until Forestry England confirms reopening.

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✓ Exact walk entrance verified✓ 1 route detail✓ 0 current dog-control rules
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SUITABILITY NOTES

TEMPORARILY CLOSED from 20 July 2026 for several weeks, including the car park and public rights of way. Do not visit until Forestry England confirms reopening.

KNOWN DATA LIMITATION

Marker represents the independently verified Forestry visitor point; it is not a parent-landscape coordinate.

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