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A Circular Walk from Shatcombe Lane

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Overview

The walk crosses the road to Eggarton Hill and continues down to Spyway before it heads north to Nettlecombe, then heads east ascending towards a quiet uphill lane back to the starting point.

Saturday, 23 August 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Picnic lunch

No dogs.

Please check this website post 19:00 on the day before the walk in the rare event it has been cancelled.

 

Starting point

Grid reference:
SY 54898 94811
Nearest postcode:
DT2 0DS
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Start time:
10:00 am

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