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| Name: | Niver Hill |
| Hill number: | 17959 |
| Height: | 301m / 988ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2891 Beacon Batch |
| RHB Section: | 41: South Central England |
| County/UA: | Somerset |
| Catchment: | Axe (Weston), Avon (Bristol), Catchment Boundaries |
| Class: | Tump (300-399m) (Tu,3) |
| Grid ref: | ST 55467 53420 |
| Summit feature: | no feature |
| Drop: | 33m |
| Col: | 268m ST538532  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 182 183 (1:25k) 141 |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 37 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
| 17 km circular | Clifford | 05/11/2023 |
| Parked opposite verge to start of ROW to N of hill. Easy track, a few gates, then across field of grass to summit. | Minto | 07/07/2023 |
| Circular walk from Chewton Mendip church, which included the County top. | MichaelF | 18/03/2023 |
| Pleasant clockwise circular walk from the forestry car park, taking in the County Top first. Solo. Grass field. | Dangerous Dave | 14/01/2022 |
| As others. From the north. | Campbell Singer | 18/10/2021 |
| Parked at start of ROW to N. Easy track and across field of grass. | PGCE | 26/05/2021 |
| w G&M Streams flowing into the sinkholes 200m N and 300m SW | Ben Tindal | 28/12/2020 |
| From road to N. The layby is more interesting than the HP. Strange hollow noted near RoW- old quarry? sinkhole? | pwheeler | 16/10/2020 |
| with Mum | David84 | 04/07/2020 |
| Parked on verge at start of FP to the north and walked up track. HP in 2nd flattish grassy field | fosal29 | 01/09/2019 |
| 1/3 (Niver Hill/North Hill/Callow Hill) | Fergalh | 14/09/2017 |
| Forestry car park to the north east (free) but, if you are in a hurry, it is possible to park where the footpath leaves to road to the north. Signposted path takes you along the edge of the first field, over the gate and the a direct line to the summit. May not be easy when under crops. | moorsman | 28/06/2017 |
| Bagged via footpath after Niver Hill CoU then onto Devils Punch Bowl trig when wellies were required. | Dugswell2 | 27/10/2016 |
| Parked on verge at start of PF to the north and walked up track to wander about summit field. | mart0797 | 24/09/2016 |
| From the East Harptree Woods car park, east via the Niver Hill (boundary) non-hill, and then southwest along the Monarch's Way and northwest along footpath to the field that contains the high point - not obvious exactly where, but meandered around the highest bits of the field | Mariana Trench | 12/08/2016 |
| From N, 1st field full of young bulls. Field with summit left fallow. Light rain. Parked by gate by 288 spot height. Alone. | CJM | 01/07/2016 |
| Circular walk from car park, did UA top first then followed FPs to approach from South East. Flat top but field dry at time of my visit. | PeterD | 26/04/2016 |
| Traipse up a track from the NE and across very wet field top to the hyper flat top. | vegibagger | 26/12/2015 |
| As Chris Peart. Strange fencing on the top. | Herbert Anchovy | 26/03/2015 |
| I parked at the start of the bridleway, to the N, and had an easy walk up to the summit. | Chris Peart | 18/02/2015 |
| I parked to the North East at the parking spot in East Harptree Woods. I then walked along the road and then followed the path through a couple of gates. The summit field was absolutely saturated I wandered about as the exact high point isn't obvious. Weather was Sunny good views to Bristol and the Welsh Hills. | isabelle | 04/11/2013 |
| After visiting the Niver Hill boundary and trigs at Devil's Punch Bowl and Eaker Hill. | Aye Jimmy | 18/02/2011 |
| Parking at East Harptree Woods car park / picnic area. Visited Niver and Eaker Hills for a 6 mile circular walk. | jonglew | 28/09/2008 |
| RHW | 17/08/2003 | |
| Martin R | 13/02/2024 | |
| abbo0001 | 16/01/2024 | |
| Trantham Clan | 10/04/2022 | |
| phil70 | 20/08/2021 | |
| Wycombe Wanderer | 30/07/2020 | |
| Bag For Life | 30/07/2020 | |
| andrew brown | 03/06/2020 | |
| Ben Rinnes | 23/01/2019 | |
| Adrian | 28/08/2017 | |
| Steve Q | 02/01/2017 | |
| Swindon Bagger | 22/10/2016 | |
| Dusty | 18/11/2014 | |
| andrew.allum | 01/01/2000 |