Black Head

Mountain in South West England · 92 m

92 m
Elevation
36 m
Prominence
1.2 km
Hike length one way
50.4674, -3.4926
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Black Head

1.2 km
one way
78 m
of ascent
44 min
round trip

The route starts at Anstey's Cove Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

57 m1.2 km · 92 m

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Parking and starting point

1Anstey's Cove Car ParkRecommended
parking · northwest of the peak
1.2 km on foot · ↑ 78 m · about 44 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southwest of the peak
about 1.3 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Kents Cavern Parking
parking · west of the peak
about 1.6 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Black Head?

Black Head is 92 m above sea level and lies in South West England. Its prominence is 36 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Black Head?

From Anstey's Cove Car Park it is about 1.2 km one way with 78 m of ascent. Expect around 44 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Black Head?

The nearest parking is Anstey's Cove Car Park (northwest of the peak) — 1.2 km on foot · ↑ 78 m · about 44 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southwest of the peak (about 1.3 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Black Head in Conquer?

Yes — Black Head is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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