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Plymouth Group

We are the Plymouth Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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

Overview

Walk into Ham Woods, passing Ham House, and along to Weston Mill village.Then across to Kings Tamerton Woods and to St Budeaux Church. Stop in the churchyard for a coffee break. Then downhill to Ernesettle and along the creek and Tamerton Lake to the remains of Budshead Manor. Stop here for a lunchbreak. Through Budshead Woods and then over to Woodland Woods. Through Honicknowle and into Honicknowle Woods. Then back into Ham Woods.

Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Car parking is free and on street.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 46327 57400
Nearest postcode:
PL2 2NN
what3words:
range.memory.drip
Start time:
10:00 am

An entrance to Ham Woods on Ham Drive, Plymouth. Located next to St James the Less Church. The church itself is just past Mayflower Academy School.

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