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WINTER WALKS FESTIVAL 4 - EAST LYN RETURN

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Overview

We descend from Hillsford Bridge to Watersmeet for coffee and then follow the East Lyn river for lunch at Brendon. Return to Hillsford Bridge on the other side of the river.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SS 73972 47712
Nearest postcode:
N/A
what3words:
able.doing.scorched
Start time:
10:30 am

Hillsford Bridge NT Car Park

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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