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Selworthy and Hurleston Point from Allerford, Somerset

Summary

A walk on good paths that combines picturesque villages, a steady climb up to a viewpoint and stunning views across Exmoor, along the coast and across to Wales.
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Walking time:
02h 45m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Allerford car park TA24 8HW grid ref SS904469

lat: 51.2112675

lon: -3.569709

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