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Overview

Pennycombe Farm, Haydon Wood, Holloway Lane, St Andrew's Lane.

Optional pub lunch after.

Dogs on short leads

Wednesday, 23 April 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 92200 85701
Nearest postcode:
EX6 7UW
what3words:
plausible.single.firewall
Start time:
10:00 am

Kenn Church CP or roadside OS map: 44/110

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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
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  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE