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Overview

Footpaths from Parkham to reach Melbury Plantation and Melbury Hill. Descending through quiet lanes and footpaths.

Saturday, 20 December 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Park in Parkham village, meet at St James' Church.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SS 38903 21485
Nearest postcode:
EX39 5PG
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet by St James Church, Parkham Parking in village where you can. Please don't block driveways or gateways.

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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
Register for an account for FREE