Must-see viewpoint · Somerset, Somerset
High Peak
High Peak is a viewpoint in Somerset, Somerset.
High Peak: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit High Peak
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach High Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.66400, -3.27740. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near High Peak
- Orange Way · trek · Devon and Torbay · ~9 km · Must-see
- Weston Mouth · beach · Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- East Devon Way · trek · Devon and Torbay · ~9 km · Must-see
- Exmouth Danish Fort · church · Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see
- Powderham Castle · fort · Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Colcombe Castle · fort · Somerset · ~22 km · Must-see
- Livery Dole · fort · Somerset · ~22 km · Must-see
- Axminster Monastery · Buddhist site · Dorset · ~29 km · Must-see
- Monmouth Beach · beach · Dorset · ~30 km · Must-see
- Oddicombe Beach · beach · Devon and Torbay · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bickleigh Castle · fort · Somerset · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kents Cavern · cave · Devon and Torbay · ~34 km · Must-see
- Wessex Ridgeway · trek · Somerset · ~35 km · Must-see
- Chapel of St Michael · church · Devon and Torbay · ~35 km · Must-see
- Saint John The Apostle · church · Devon and Torbay · ~35 km · Must-see
- Torre Abbey · church · Devon and Torbay · ~36 km · Must-see
- Stonebarrow walk, Golden Cap · trek · Dorset · ~37 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter and Saint Paul · church · Somerset · ~38 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Peak
- Golden Cap · viewpoint · Dorset · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hardown Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~40 km · Must-see
- Staple Hill · viewpoint · Somerset · ~43 km · Must-see
- Thorncombe Beacon · viewpoint · Dorset · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pilsdon Pen · viewpoint · Dorset · ~44 km · Must-see
- Haytor Rocks · viewpoint · Devon and Torbay · ~44 km · Must-see
- Greator Rocks · viewpoint · Somerset · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hound Tor · viewpoint · Somerset · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lewesdon Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~47 km · Must-see
- Coneygar Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for High Peak yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit High Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near High Peak?
Nearby: Orange Way (trek, 9 km), Weston Mouth (beach, 9 km), East Devon Way (trek, 9 km), Exmouth Danish Fort (church, 14 km), Powderham Castle (fort, 16 km), Colcombe Castle (fort, 22 km).
Is High Peak worth visiting?
High Peak is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Somerset on Spotwander.