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Swinging around Kit Hill

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Overview

From the car park we will walk through the Florence Road industrial estate and then along a track to Kit Hill. The route will then follow paths that take in South Kit Hill mine, Kit Hill Quarry and the Stack. Great 360°views towards Plymouth Sound, Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor. 

 

Thursday, 12 June 2025
Start time:
7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
9:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 35882 71580
Nearest postcode:
PL17 8DU
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heartless.emulated.orchestra
Start time:
7:00 pm

Swingletree Pub car park, 202 Launceston Road, Kelly Bray, Callington.

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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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