Embury Beacon
Mountain in South West England · 157 m
The hike up Embury Beacon
The route starts at Welcombe Mouth — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Embury Beacon?
Embury Beacon is 157 m above sea level and lies in South West England. Its prominence is 32 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Embury Beacon?
From Welcombe Mouth it is about 1.8 km one way with 172 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 5 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Embury Beacon?
The nearest parking is Welcombe Mouth (south of the peak) — 1.8 km on foot · ↑ 172 m · about 1 h 5 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area south of the peak (about 5.8 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 Embury Beacon in Conquer?
Yes — Embury Beacon 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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