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White Cross Viewpoint – View from Fire Beacon Hill loop from White Cross Car Park

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White Cross Viewpoint – View from Fire Beacon Hill loop from White Cross Car Park

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White Cross Viewpoint – View from Fire Beacon Hill loop from White Cross Car Park

02:06

7.38km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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East Devon National Landscape

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Parking

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51 m

White Cross Viewpoint

Highlight • Forest

At White Cross you’ll find a free, off-road car park with tree cover and remarkable views. Looking west, the entire Otter Valley seems to unfold for your pleasure alone. Patchwork …

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1.14 km

Ancient Woodland and Bluebells on Fire Beacon Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

This enchanting woodland on the slopes of Fire Beacon Hill is filled with gnarled trees and twisted branches creating a mystical atmosphere.

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1.40 km

Fire Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Open heathland habitat at the end of the East Hill strip looking out over Sidmouth and the Jurassic Coastline. You can see the entire length of Lyme Bay from up …

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1.54 km

View from Fire Beacon Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fire Beacon Hill is a local nature reserve and on a clear day the views are superb. You can see the south coast all the way along Lyme Bay in …

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1.58 km

View of Sidmouth and the English Channel from Fire Beacon Hill

Highlight • Natural

The strenuous hike up here is well worth the effort when you see the views from the top. Looking south, the hills drop away to the patchwork valley and the …

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2.15 km

View of East Devon National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.78 km

The Bowd Pub

Highlight • Pub

The Bowd looks a decent restaurant - pub to go in. The thatched roofs are common to see in this part of the world. The location seems affluent and tidy

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7.38 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.82 km

938 m

479 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.78 km

2.02 km

396 m

172 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Monday 15 June

22°C

13°C

22 %

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White Cross Viewpoint – View from Fire Beacon Hill loop from White Cross Car Park

White Cross Viewpoint

Ancient Woodland and Bluebells on Fire Beacon Hill

Fire Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve

View from Fire Beacon Hill

View of Sidmouth and the English Channel from Fire Beacon Hill

View of East Devon National Landscape

The Bowd Pub

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