Walking Britain Lydeard Hill to Wills Neck
Introduction to Walk 1924
Region - Quantock Hills
County/Area - Somerset
Author - Philip Churchyard
Length - 2.6 miles / 4.2 km
Ascent - 400 feet / 121 metres
Time - 1 hours 40 minutes
Grade - easy
Short easy stroll to highest point of the Quantock Hills. Choose a day with good visibility as the views in all directions are extensive. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer 140 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer 140 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
Other walks nearby
3.0 miles / 4.8 km away
Quantock Hills from Dead Woman's Ditch
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.2 miles / 15 km
4.9 miles / 7.8 km away
Hodder's Combe, Bicknoller Post & Higher Hare Knap
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 5.8 miles / 9.3 km
5.8 miles / 9.3 km away
Dowsborough Fort from Holford
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km
6.1 miles / 9.7 km away
Weacombe Combe, Bicknoller Post, Kilve & Longstone Hill
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km
7.0 miles / 11.1 km away
Beacon Hill & Bicknoller Post from Kilve Beach
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
11.2 miles / 17.9 km away
River Tone from Stoke St Gregory
Grade - easy
Length - 5.2 miles / 8.5 km
16.4 miles / 26.3 km away
Dunkery Beacon from Wheddon Cross
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km
Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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