The Top 12 Peaks in the East Of England
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in the East Of England is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 12
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in the East Of England for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in the East Of England for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: September 27, 2025
Stop by this large, grassy clearing in Epping Forest for excellent views of the countryside beyond London and the M25.
There's a pub serving food here (The Kings Oak), and …
There's a pub serving food here (The Kings Oak), and …
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Well, blink, and you'll miss it, but the field enclosed by Gadmore Lane to the south and the continuation of Shire Lane to the west apparently contains Pavis Wood hill, …
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Deacon Hill (172m), from which there are stunning views in essentially any direction (as long as you don't stare at your boots) is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (the …
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The Beeston Bump is a local highlight and one of the few actual 'high' points in Norfolk. Stunning views of the North Sea and both Sheringham and Cromer.
Hiking in …
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Haslingfield is a charming, thriving village in South Cambridgeshire. It has two beautiful churches, a number of quaint properties, and a pleasant, serene village ambience. The village easily dates back …
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Known as both Beacon Hill and Roman Camp, it is actually thought the earthworks here date from much later than Roman times. The ironworks are medieval. It was also used as a signal station during the Napoleonic wars.
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The top of Hollycross. More uphill from Stansted Abbots to Ware, affords a decent view when you get to the top.
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From Warden Hill you get fantastic views over Luton. The hill is located within the Galley and Warden Hills Nature Reserve, a chalk downland that supports many varieties of wild flowers and rare insects, including over 20 species of butterflies.
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A whopping 106m above seal level. Good views back towards Newport and Saffron Walden, just off the Harcamlow Way.
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Congratulations, you've reached the highest point - for roadies - in the county (the actual county top is ~500m west of you at 147m in Roughway Wood, accessible by a bridleway for our gravel-loving compatriots).
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