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Camel District (Wadebridge) Group

We are the Camel District Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

Linear walk starting by number 11 bus from the Borough Arms Bodmin, to Bodmin Parkway Railway Station.  The walk back takes in the old railway warehouses, through unspoilt farmland to Respryn, and up through estates woodlands to Lanhydrock, where we will have a coffee stop.  The walk then takes footpaths over a the A30 footbridge to Bodmin Beacon with its panoramic views, and a lunch stop along the way.  On leaving the Beacon, we go via pavements to the Camel Trail, returning to the car park.  

Saturday, 17 June 2023
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

The walk is mainly on footpaths, with hills from Respryn to Lanhydrock. It is moderate eight miles, and will take approximately eight hours.  Please bring money for the bus (£2 at the time of practice walk) and afterwards if staying. Bring boots, food, water. Start 10.15 SHARP.

Please book by email giving contact telephone number to camelwalks@gmail.com. For information on group walks please see the guidance for walkers on the Ramblers website. 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 04698 67476
Nearest postcode:
PL31 2RA
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Start time:
10:15 am

Camel Trail car park next to the Borough Arms car park, Dunmere Road, Bodmin. Catch the number 11 bus which leaves at 10.25 SHARP from the Borough Arms to Bodmin Parkway Railway Station.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking