Littlehempston

East Devon Group

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Overview

Berry Pomeroy Castle, Aptor, Coombe Fishacre.

Ascent 1297 feet.

Small CP please car share.

Picnic

Dogs on short leads

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:10 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.6km / 10.3mi
Ascent:: 395.3m / 1297ft
Type:: circular

Features

Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SX 81300 62601
Nearest postcode:: TQ9 6LU
what3words:: homeward.famous.richer

Start time:: 10:00 am

Littlehempston Church £D OS map: OL44

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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

Join now for just £3.75 per month