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Showing posts with label 5 mile walks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 5 mile walks. Show all posts

Sunday, 10 September 2017

Tismans Common, Surrey. (Circular Walk)

A 5.1 a  mile walk through the Surrey countryside near Cranleigh.

Distance: 5.1 miles
Time: 2 hours
Elevation: 208 foot
Terrain: 
OS Map:
Start Point: Shere Car Park
End Point: Shere Car Park



Meldon Reservoir, Devon. (Circular walk)

Surrounded by steep sided banks and approximately 900 feet above sea level, Meldon Reservoir offers some of the most breath taking scenery that Dartmoor has to offer. Enjoy a leisurely walk and explore the network of off-road footpaths, bridleways and old tracks that cross the valley. For keen ramblers, navigate open moorland and experience a real adventure in Dartmoor.

If you fancy a bite to eat after the walk you can stop off at The William Bray pub or The White Horse Hotel.

Distance: 4.5 miles
Time: 3 hours
Elevation: 718 foot
Terrain: 
OS Map:
Start Point: Meldon Reservoir Car Park
End Point: Meldon Reservoir Car Park


Route: 

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Saturday, 9 September 2017

Portreath, Cornwall. (Circular Walk)

Portreath is a North coast village nestled in a valley between imposing cliffs. It's fine sandy beach makes it an ideal place to holiday and its harbour is an indicator of its impressive history.

If you fancy a bite to eat after the walk you can stop off at Basset Arms pub or The White Horse Hotel.


Distance: 5 miles
Time: 3 hours
Elevation: 462 foot
Terrain: 
OS Map:
Start Point: Portreath Car Park
End Point: Portreath Car Park


Route: 

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Friday, 1 September 2017

Helford, Cornwall. (Circular Walk)

Helford is a pretty hamlet situated on the Helford River, which stretches up from Falmouth Bay to the old port of Gweek.


After the walk iIf you fancy a bite to eat after the walk you can stop off at Shipwright Arms.


Distance: 5.3 miles
Time: 3 hours
Elevation: 365 foot
Terrain: Footpaths and
Map: OS Explorer Map (103) Lizard, Falmouth and Helston
Start Point: Helford Car Park
End Point: Helford Car Park


Mile 1:
As we leave the car park signed coastal path. Go through metal gate and put away some contract. Send steps then turn right along the lane. I sleep right hand bend, better off ahead along a lane. I steep right-hand bend their offer head along the track period delete follow the piss message follow the path through the trees passing some fine little beaches on the way leave the wooded area via metal gate and turn left along the metal field edged

Leave the wooded area by metal gate, then turn left along a field edge to a stone style. Follow the bottom edge of the next two fields. Go through a field gap beside a white pole and a post and a triangle. Follow the field edge ahead. Go for a kissing gate, then follow the field edge. Go for a kissing gate. Go there after the start of a wide grassy track between goals and low trees.

Continue on the main road turn Shappi right at the start of the Whitrock and follow the left-hand field edge and then a path across the open field join a track behind a whole house and go for a kissing gate and the centre Saint Anthony's church follow the road alongside Julian Creek Parkway along there is a National Trust path along the creek edge.

Just passed the way the road curves round the bay go up) for a gate by public footpath sign. For the whiteboard track Fruitree is two houses at Ross Karen. Keep your head along a track too manic and at a T junction of that money can church

Go through the churchyard and then the gate opposite to a road. Keep head to a junction., The new Inn is down to the left and go up right, past the school. Keep Hill, then turn left along in Minster Meadow, go up in style and through a field to a road.

Go diagonally left to the style opposite, crossfield, then go there for long signpost to reach words. Follow the path ahead reach a junction with a track going at that. Go over a style ahead. Reach another junction. The path straightahead is the route of war 34.

Bear right and follow a broad track through trees to some buildings at Helford. Keep your head up a service road and follow the road up hill to the car park.

Sunday, 9 July 2017

Stoughton, West Sussex. (Circular walk)

Description;Set in the rolling South Downs, an area of outstanding natural beauty, is the picturesque village of Stoughton. A 5 mile circular walk through woods, fields and country lanes.

Once the walk is over Stoughton has a fantastic pub call the Hare and Hounds which is a few meters walk up the road from the Village Green. The Hare and Hounds is a great place to grab a bite to eat and rest up after a good walk.

This route also includes geocaching.

Distance: 5 miles
Time: 2 hours
Elevation: 122 foot
Terrain: Footpaths, Bridal ways and country lanes

Map:  OS Explorer OL8 Chichester, South Harting & Selsey (OS Explorer Map)
Start Point: Stoughton Village Green
End Point: Stoughton Village Green



  

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