At a glance
Bossington Hill Walk
- Distance
- 3.25 miles
- Estimated time
- 1.5 hours
- Route type
- Circular
- GPS app guided
- Yes
- Parking
- Free parking at start 51.21794, -3.56104
- Characteristics
- Water, Countryside
Somerset Walks
Set high above the coast in Somerset, this walk across Bossington Hill offers stunning views over the sea and surrounding countryside without the distance of the longer Selworthy route.
Starting near Bossington, it follows the hilltop with sweeping panoramas across the beach below, and we’ve included directions to the main viewpoint so you can make the most of the scenery. A short, rewarding walk with truly memorable coastal views.
Download the Somerset Walks App to follow this route with real-time GPS navigation.
At a glance
The walk
A pretty walk across the top of Bossington Hill overlooking the sea.
This segment is taken from the long Selworthy walk for walkers who want to see the beautiful views but not walk as far.
We have also provided directions to the viewpoint at the top of the hill if you wish to get the best view overlooking the beach.
Navigate the walks
The easiest way to follow this route is with the Somerset Walks app. Choose the walk and follow the pointer showing your live position on the route map, so you can see you're on the right path.
The app works without a phone signal, so you can keep following the route wherever the walk takes you.

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