Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Porlock is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 8 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 Porlock for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
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Hiking Highlight
Dunkery Beacon, atop Dunkery Hill, is the highest point in Somerset. Standing at 1,705 feet (520 m), it boasts spectacular views. On a clear day, views stretch across the Bristol Channel and Wales, Exmoor and Dartmoor.
Tip by Dan Hobson
Hiking Highlight
Selworthy Beacon is a hill and Marilyn (Prominence of 150m) of Exmoor in Somerset, England. It lies within the boundaries of Exmoor National Park, to the north of the village …
Tip by David Howells
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Road Cycling Highlight (Segment)
Top 100 climbs 5 Dunkery Beacon
This corner of Exmoor is hill-climbing heaven, with a pleathora of nasty roads to grind up and fly down. It's a job to single …
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Hiking Highlight
Butter Hill is one of the highest cliffs in England, reaching 1,000 feet (302 m). It's also the highest point of the South West Coast Path.
To the west are …
Tip by Natalie
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