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Hemyock with the lovely valleys and ridges to south west, Devon

Summary

This walk in the Blackdown Hills, is to the south and south west of the village has plenty to offer by way of views over steep valleys with ridges rising above. Most of the fields are grazed and trees are plentiful. The total walk ascent is 580 feet
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Walking time:
02h 30m
Type:
Circular

Start location

The village shop - opposite the parish hall

lat: 50.912899

lon: -3.2277136

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