The Top 6 Peaks around Wotton-Under-Edge

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Wotton-Under-Edge is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 6 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 around Wotton-Under-Edge for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

View of the Severn Vale from Coaley Peak

Downham Hill (Smallpox Hill)

View of Severn Vale from Selsley Common

Cam Long Down

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View of the Severn Vale from Coaley Peak
Hiking Highlight
You are afforded spectacular views from Coaley Peak, which stretch right across the Severn Vale towards the Forest of Dean and beyond. Below the summit lies unimproved limestone grassland, owned and maintained by the National Trust.
Tip by Dan Hobson
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Downham Hill (Smallpox Hill)
Hiking Highlight
Downham Hill, known locally as "Smallpox Hill is an outlying hill from the surrounding Cotswold escarpment, separated by a small valley. It offers perhaps some of the best view in …
Tip by Ecce Homer
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View of Severn Vale from Selsley Common
Hiking Highlight
Selsley Common is a vast expanse of open grasslands located near Stroud in the Cotswolds. Its elevated position provides some wonderful panoramic views across the surrounding countryside, with its most …
Tip by Grace Mulligan
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Cam Long Down
Hiking Highlight
Some wonderful views in all directions... The Cotswolds' Crib Goch... though not as scary! 😀
Tip by Ecce Homer
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