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HILLSFORD TO HOAR OAK

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Overview

A circular walk with about 1100 ft of ascent, starting with a steep climb to Cheriton Ridge, a visit to Hoar Oak Cottage and return via Furzehill common.

Sunday, 12 October 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
335.3m / 1100ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SS 73979 47713
Nearest postcode:
EX35 6LF
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Start time:
10:30 am

Hillsford Bridge car park

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  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE