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Overview

Lanes and tracks to Dendles Wood NNR(bluebell time!).  Dendles Waste to gain the open Moor and up to Yealm Steps.  Trans-Moor to a bronze age settlement near Penn Beacon.  Down to East Rook Gate and lanes and tracks back to Cornwood

Wednesday, 14 May 2025
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
300m / 984ft
Type:
circular

Seven miles altogether, very varied terrain.  Dendles Wood is seldom visited as there is car parking for maybe two cars up a very rough track.  It is worth further exploration; we skirt its edge on our way past.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 60772 59809
Nearest postcode:
PL21 9QB
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Start time:
10:15 am

Where the track leads off the lane beyond Cornwood School. Parking likely anywhere, on road round the village. Car Share 9.30 at Haye Road CP GR 532536

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