Cadbury Camp ramble

This short walk through the Somerset countryside will give you the chance to spot a variety of wildlife, including the silver-washed fritillary butterfly and the six-spot burnet moth. You'll also encounter the famous Cadbury Camp Iron Age hillfort, along with sweeping views across the Severn Estuary and Mendip Hills.
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Tickenham Village Hall car park. Grid ref: ST445715.Trail information
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Cadbury Camp hill walk
Climb up to the site of this Iron Age hillfort for stunning views across the Severn Estuary and Mendip Hills and a chance to spot wildlife including adders.
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