Tarr Steps

Tarr Steps: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Tarr Steps

Season: October to February.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Tarr Steps — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 51.07713, -3.61772. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Tarr Steps

• Brewer's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~4 km · Must-see
• St Mary Magdalene · church · Somerset · ~6 km · Must-see
• All Saints Church · church · Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
• St Mary Magdalene · church · Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
• Exmoor National Park · sanctuary · Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
• St Nicholas · church · Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
• Cow Castle · fort · Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
• Dunkery Beacon · viewpoint · Somerset · ~12 km · Must-see
• Wimbleball Dam · lake · Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
• The Blessed Virgin Mary · church · Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
• St James · church · Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
• All Saints · church · Somerset · ~17 km · Must-see
• St Peter · church · Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
• Selworthy All Saints Church · church · Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
• Bat's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~20 km · Must-see
• St Beuno's Church · church · Somerset · ~20 km · Must-see
• Selworthy Beacon · viewpoint · Somerset · ~21 km · Must-see
• Dunster Castle · fort · Somerset · ~21 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Tarr Steps

Other other attractions near Tarr Steps

• Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse · attraction · Somerset · ~28 km · Must-see
• Old Nash Point Lighthouse · attraction · Somerset · ~45 km · Must-see
• Bull Point Lighthouse · attraction · Plymouth · ~54 km · Must-see
• Burnham-on-Sea Low Lighthouse · attraction · North Somerset · ~58 km · Must-see
• Margam Abbey · attraction · Neath Port Talbot · ~68 km · Must-see
• Hartland Point Lighthouse · attraction · Plymouth · ~80 km · Must-see
• West Usk Lighthouse · attraction · North Somerset · ~84 km · Must-see
• Zip World Tower Colliery · attraction · Rhondda Cynon Taf · ~91 km · Must-see
• Start Point Lighthouse · attraction · Plymouth · ~119 km · Must-see
• Portland Bill Lighthouse · attraction · Dorset · ~129 km · Must-see

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