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Devon - Shobrooke circuit via lake, river and holy well

Summary

The majority of this walk is off road on field and track. The meadow on the first part of the walk can be muddy after rain. Part of the walk is on permissive paths beside the River Creedy. There is a gentle climb up through Shobrooke Park.
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Walking time:
02h 10m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Red Lion Inn. Shobrooke EX17 1AT

lat: 50.8004813

lon: -3.6088295

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