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Long bois - Tour d'observation du Cheddar

Cheddar, Angleterre

Long bois - Tour d'observation du Cheddar

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Longueur8.3 km
Gain de Hauteur358 m
Pas12000
Détails de l'itinéraire
Long bois - Tour d'observation du Cheddar est un itinéraire 8.3 km (12 000pas) localisé près de Cheddar, Angleterre. Cet itinéraire a un gain de hauteur autour de 358 m et est classé difficile. Trouvez plus ditinéraires comme celui-ci sur lApp Pacer.

Cheddar Gorge

Attraction touristique
Cheddar Gorge is a limestone gorge in the Mendip Hills, near the village of Cheddar, Somerset, England. The gorge is the site of the Cheddar show caves, where Britain's oldest complete human skeleton, Cheddar Man, estimated to be over 9,000 years old, was found in 1903. Older remains from the Upper Late Palaeolithic era (12,000–13,000 years ago) have been found.

Cox's Cave

Relief
Cox's Cave is in Cheddar Gorge on the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. It is open to the public as a show cave.The cave is named after mill owner George Cox who discovered it in 1837, while quarrying limestone for a new building. Cox immediately opened it as a show cave the following year and ran it as a private enterprise until landowner, Thomas Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath, took it over at the beginning of the 20th century.

Charterhouse Cave

Relief
Charterhouse Cave, on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, is the deepest cave in southern England.

Gough's Cave

Relief
Gough's Cave is located in Cheddar Gorge on the Mendip Hills, in Cheddar, Somerset, England. The cave is 115 m (377 ft) deep and is 3.405 km (2.12 mi) long, and contains a variety of large chambers and rock formations. It contains the Cheddar Yeo, the largest underground river system in Britain.

Rhino Rift

Relief
Rhino Rift is a cave near Charterhouse, in the Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave is part of the Cheddar Complex SSSI.It is 253 m in length and reaches a depth of 147 m.The cave was discovered in 1971 after a successful dig by members of the Wessex Cave Club. Previous digging by the University of Bristol Spelaeological Society had unearthed remains of extinct animals, hence the cave's name.

Longwood Swallet

Relief
The Longwood Swallet is a cave near Charterhouse, in the Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave is part of the Cheddar Complex SSSI and is connected to August Hole.It is 1.65 km in length and reaches a depth of 175m.The cave was discovered in September 1944 by boys from Sidcot School.

Cheddar Complex

Endroit
The Cheddar Complex is a 441.3 hectare (1090.5 acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Cheddar around the Cheddar Gorge and north east to Charterhouse in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England, notified in 1952.The very large area includes 4 SSSIs formerly known as: Cheddar Gorge SSSI; August Hole/Longwood Swallet SSSI; GB Cavern Charterhouse SSSI; and Charterhouse on-Mendip SSSI.

Reservoir Hole

Endroit
Reservoir Hole is a cave in Cheddar Gorge in Somerset, southwest England. It contains what is believed to be the largest chamber yet found under the Mendip Hills.The cave was first dug out in 1951 by members of Wessex Cave Club, and further progress was made in 1965 when "Moonmilk Chamber" was reached with the use of blasting.

Cheddar Caves & Gorge Tickets

Attraction touristique

Rotary Park

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Jason
2020/09/20
Détails de l'itinéraire

Longueur

8.3 km

Gain de Hauteur

358 m

Pas

12000
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