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South West England

West Somerset District

Selworthy Beacon – Minehead Harbour loop from Minehead

Running trails & routes

South West England

West Somerset District

Selworthy Beacon – Minehead Harbour loop from Minehead

Hard

4.0

(1)

36

runners

Selworthy Beacon – Minehead Harbour loop from Minehead

02:40

21.7km

530m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Exmoor National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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541 m

Beach

Beach

2

8.71 km

View over Porlock and Bossington Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this point on the trail, you'll be able to enjoy some great views over Bossington Beach, the village of Porlock, and the surrounding fields.

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3

13.4 km

Selworthy Beacon

Highlight • Natural Monument

Selworthy Beacon is a hill and Marilyn (Prominence of 150m) of Exmoor in Somerset, England. It lies within the boundaries of Exmoor National Park, to the north of the village …

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4

21.2 km

South West Coast Path Start Sculpture, Minehead

Highlight • Trail

A beautiful and original design idea for the starting point of a long-distance hiking trail. The basic idea of two hands holding a hiking map is actually quite obvious – you just have to think of it.

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Tip by

5

21.3 km

Minehead Harbour

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice harbor with places to stop

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6

21.4 km

The Old Ship Aground

Highlight • Pub

Nice restaurant with a nice terrace right on the harbor. The food is probably the best in Minehead. In any case, the fish and chips were sensational.

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B

21.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

2.05 km

1.49 km

1.36 km

866 m

524 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

4.07 km

2.23 km

1.86 km

1.65 km

521 m

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Monday 10 August

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