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Walk from Venford Reservoir

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Overview

Details to follow once route planned! Probably between 8-10 miles. Check here nearer the time for more information.

Bring drink for coffee stop and packed lunch for later stop. Dogs on lead.

Please book by text to walk leader. 

Sunday, 26 April 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 68830 70875
Nearest postcode:
TQ13 7SS
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Start time:
10:00 am

Car park at Venford Reservoir

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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