The Top 5 Peaks around Nettlecombe

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Nettlecombe is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5 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 Nettlecombe for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Bicknoller Post

Beacon Hill Trig Point

Bat's Castle Iron Age Hillfort

Haddon Hill Trig Point

View from Thorncombe Barrow

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Bicknoller Post
Hiking Highlight
Standing at 951 feet (290m), Bicknoller Post is a marker for this hill summit, one of the many in the Quantocks Hill Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It gets its …
Tip by Katherine Moore
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Beacon Hill Trig Point
Hiking Highlight
Fabulous views both east and west along the coastline and across the Bristol Channel to Wales. The trig point is at 310m, the highest northerly point on the Quantock Hills.
Tip by Vivienne Wise
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Bat's Castle Iron Age Hillfort
Hiking Highlight
Bat's Castle is an Iron Age hillfort on the hill above Dunster. The old earth works are clearly visible and it's obvious why the position was chosen, the views in …
Tip by 51m
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Haddon Hill Trig Point
Hiking Highlight
The trig point at Haddon Hill is situated at 355 meters above sea level and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area. During the Second World War, there was a …
Tip by Javi Jaavii
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View from Thorncombe Barrow
Hiking Highlight
Thorncombe Barrow is a hilltop with a Neolithic bowl barrow on its northern slope. Bowl barrows are funerary monuments dating from the Late Neolithic period to the Late Bronze Age …
Tip by Dan Hobson
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