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 beautiful views of Lynton and Lynmouth. If you have come from that direction it gives you a true sense of how far you have climbed.

FARID L

January 2, 2023

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Moderate trail with amazing views and high elevation , good footwear required

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1. Watersmeet & the Valley of the Rocks loops from Lynmouth — Exmoor National Park

16.0km

04:54

580m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Lynton to Countisbury loop — Exmoor National Park

8.93km

02:42

290m

300m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Countisbury and Brendon loop — Exmoor National Park

16.8km

04:56

460m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 270 m

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Location: Brendon And Countisbury, North Devon, Devon, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Butter Hill Summit

1. Watersmeet & the Valley of the Rocks loops from Lynmouth — Exmoor National Park

2. Lynton to Countisbury loop — Exmoor National Park

3. Countisbury and Brendon loop — Exmoor National Park

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