Dunster Castle
Mountain in South West England · 85 m
The hike up Dunster Castle
The route starts at Dunster Castle car park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
Check signage and any parking fees on site.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Dunster Castle?
Dunster Castle is 85 m above sea level and lies in South West England. Its prominence is 43 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Dunster Castle?
From Dunster Castle car park it is about 0.5 km one way with 56 m of ascent. Expect around 19 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Dunster Castle?
The nearest parking is Dunster Castle car park (northeast of the peak) — 0.5 km on foot · ↑ 56 m · about 19 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southwest of the peak (about 0.9 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 Dunster Castle in Conquer?
Yes — Dunster Castle 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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