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ACRES DOWN, FOREST AND VIEWS

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Overview

The walk starts from Acres Down car park, goes NW to Fox Hill, then through open forest to the shade of Highland Water Inclosure. We wander down to Millyford Green, then circuit round to Broom Hill and up to Acres Down with its wonderful views. 
Bring refreshments for a coffee stop and lunch break.

Option to visit the Acres Down cafe at the end of the walk.

Saturday, 19 July 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 26902 09807
Nearest postcode:
SO43 7GE
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Start time:
10:00 am

Park and meet at the car park at Acres Down Farm. There is another car park further down the track if this one is full.

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