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Exeter & District Group

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

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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

From Lapford we make our way to Coldridge across field paths and lanes. We will visit the church, rumoured to be the resting place of Edward V, one of the Princes in the Tower, who may not have been murdered by Richard the Third after all.
A moderate walk, but with 3 steep hills.

Thursday, 15 August 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Booking with the leader, preferably by email, is essential for this walk so that he can inform you of any late changes to arrangements.

 

Starting point

Grid reference:
SS 72651 07952
Nearest postcode:
EX17 6AE
what3words:
agency.ferried.surpassed
Start time:
10:00 am

Lapford Railway Station. Map: EXP113. Train leaves Exeter St Davids at 9.19am but check nearer the time. Plan B - In the event of a rail strike on the day the walk will start from the car park behind the church in Lapford at 10.30am and will be nearer 7 miles. Therefore, booking essential.

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