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Notable viewpoint · Bath and North East Somerset, Bath and North East Somerset

Staples Hill

Staples Hill is a viewpoint in Bath and North East Somerset, Bath and North East Somerset.

Staples Hill: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Staples Hill

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Staples Hill — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.33498, -2.29501. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Staples Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Staples Hill?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Staples Hill?

    Nearby: Saint Peter's (church, 1 km), Church of St Leonard (church, 3 km), Saint Michael's Church (church, 4 km), Midford Castle (fort, 5 km), The American Museum (Claverton Manor) (museum, 6 km), St. James the Great (fort, 6 km).

    Is Staples Hill worth visiting?

    Staples Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Bath and North East Somerset on Spotwander.