The Top 5 Peaks around Challacombe
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Challacombe 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 Challacombe 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 around Challacombe for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Little Hangman
Highlight • Natural Monument
Little Hangman is one of the main prominent landmarks in the area, along with its 'big brother' The Great Hangman. One way to explain its name is likely the local …
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Butter Hill Summit
Highlight • Viewpoint
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 …
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Holdstone Hill Summit View
Highlight • Viewpoint
You are rewarded with superb views along the coast from the cairn on Holdstone Hill. To the west is Lundy Island, Exmoor lies to the east and the shores of …
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Great Hangman
Highlight • Summit
Great Hangman, at 1,043 feet (318 m), is one of the highest points on the Devon coastline. From this point, you are afforded spectacular views over the cliffs and beyond. …
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Chains Barrow Trig Point
Highlight • Viewpoint
This trig point is only 32m lower than Dunkery Beacon, though with a much less distinctive hilltop. In the far distance, you can see Hartland Point and Lundy. It is enclosed within a fenced off area.
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