From dramatic coastal cliffs to sweeping moorland, Exmoor is full of incredible views just waiting to be discovered.

Whether you’re looking for a picture-perfect photo stop, a beautiful spot to enjoy a picnic or simply somewhere to pause and take in the scenery, here are some of our favourite viewpoints to inspire your next Exmoor adventure.

💚 Valley of Rocks – Take in the rugged scenery of one of Exmoor’s most iconic landscapes, with dramatic rock formations, towering cliffs and spectacular coastal views. Keep an eye out for the famous feral goats!

💚 Dunkery Beacon – Climb to the highest point on Exmoor at 519 metres and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views across the moor, the Bristol Channel and, on a clear day, as far as Wales and Dartmoor.

💚 Selworthy Beacon – Explore this beautiful corner of Exmoor for wonderful views across Porlock Bay, the Bristol Channel and the surrounding countryside. The highest point on Bossington Hill offers plenty of opportunities to stop, take in the scenery and capture that perfect photograph.

💚 County Gate – Sitting high above the East Lyn Valley, where Devon meets Somerset, this is a wonderful spot to admire the wooded valley and the beautiful landscape of Doone Country.

💚 Simonsbath – Discover a wonderful viewpoint of of Cornham Brake, high above Simonsbath, where you can appreciate Exmoor’s rolling hills and the peaceful beauty of the Barle Valley.

💚 Whitstones, Porlock Hill – Look out across the beautiful Porlock Vale, with its sweeping coastline, salt marshes and views towards the Bristol Channel. On a clear day, you can spot the Welsh coastline.

💚 Winsford Hill – Enjoy one of Exmoor’s most atmospheric open landscapes, with far-reaching panoramic views across the vast moorland. It’s also a great place to spot the iconic Exmoor ponies.

💚 Countisbury Hill – Look down towards Lynmouth and Lynton, with wonderful views along the rugged coastline.

💚 Haddon Hill – Enjoy beautiful views across Wimbleball Lake and the rolling hills of southern Exmoor.

💚 Hangman Cliffs – For those happy to venture a little further on foot, the dramatic coastal views from England’s highest sea cliffs are well worth the effort.

Every viewpoint offers something a little different, and the changing seasons bring their own special magic to the landscape.

What’s your favourite view on Exmoor?