Cadbury Camp

Autumn Sunset over the Mendip hills, viewed from Cadbury Camp

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Our countryside space is open. We encourage everyone to observe social distancing measures. Please stay local if possible to avoid creating hotspots.

Iron Age hill fort on the ridge above the village of Tickenham in North Somerset

More about this place

Family walking in the woodland at Castle Ward, County Down

Which places are open and what you need to know before you visit 

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Cadbury Camp

Things to see and do

Great views of Crook peak and the Mendips at Cadbury Camp

Things to see and do at Cadbury Camp 

Breath-taking views of rolling Somerset countryside are the reward for a hike to the top of the National Trust's Iron Age hill fort, Cadbury Camp

A family looking out over the hill at Cadbury Camp

A family day out at Cadbury Camp 

Local family blogger Angarad, from 'This Bristol Brood' takes us on a socially-distanced tour of Cadbury Camp.

Walking trails

Enjoying the view at Cadbury Camp, Somerset

Scaling the summit 

Climb the steep hill behind Tickenham to discover the earthworks of Cadbury Camp Iron Age hill fort, on this step by step walking trail.

National Trust omega at Cadbury Camp

Iron age earth works, winged wildlife and a gentle climb 

A gentle climb along the bridleway to discover the earth works of Cadbury Camp Iron Age hill fort on a walking trail.

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Our work

Bracken growing in the field at Cadbury Camp

How we're improving the area around this ancient site 

The National Trust is responsible for maintaining Cadbury Camp, gradually restoring this historically important corner of Somerset into a haven for native wildlife.

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History

Information panel at Cadbury camp

The Iron Age past of Cadbury Camp 

Cadbury Camp was built in the late Iron Age, probably by the Dobunni Tribe who lived in the Somerset Area.

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