Matfield circular

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Overview

The walk explores the countryside near the pretty village of Matfield, passing through orchards, woodland and open farmland. Nice views throughout, walking on clear footpaths, tracks, and some quiet country lanes. Bring snacks and a picnic lunch. Free parking behind the village green.

Wednesday, 24 September 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:45 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:: 277.4m / 910ft
Type:: circular

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
Car sharing available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 65721 41828
Nearest postcode:: TN12 7JU
what3words:: multiples.runways.fell

Start time:: 10:00 am

Please park considerately, access via small lane adjacent to The Wheelwrights Arms Public House or similar lane near village pond.

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