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Overview

Mappercombe Manor, Nettlecombe, Eggardon Hill, Spyway.

Ascent 1204 feet.

CP donation £2.

Picnic

Assistance dogs only

Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
367m / 1204ft
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SY 49300 94201
Nearest postcode:
DT6 3SA
what3words:
enabling.landlords.former
Start time:
10:00 am

Loders VH £D OS map: 15/117

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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