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Sourton Ice Works and Lake Down

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Overview

Details to follow but this walk will start from Sourton and first head past the ice works and Sourton Tors before heading to Lake Down where we’ll descend to Lake and cross over the road to walk past Sourton Quarry, now a beautiful lake.

Dogs on leads. 
 

Please book onto walk by texting walk leader.

Wednesday, 11 June 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 53526 90315
Nearest postcode:
N/A
what3words:
replaying.joined.acre
Start time:
10:00 am

Free car park next to Sourton village hall and church

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