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Overview

A lovely loop in varied terrain, woods and common. A walk in continuous countryside with a little lane walking at the beginning and as we return to the cars.

Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.6km / 7.2mi
Ascent:
120m / 394ft
Type:
circular

There is a steep climb near the beginning and we descend the same way down the path. However the majority of the walk is on the level with good views if the weather is kind. Plenty of beautiful trees to admire along the way. 

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 42592 65253
Nearest postcode:
HR6 9SU
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Start time:
10:00 am

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