Five Barrows Hill - Lyddicombe Bottom Exmoor Walk

Sunday 24th November 2024 10am. Five Barrows Hill – Lyddicombe Bottom Exmoor Walk

A beautiful walk through countryside on the edge of Exmoor enjoying stunning high level views towards Dartmoor, west Devon and Somerset. Starting on the road next to Five Barrows Hill and taking lanes and footpaths to descend past Span Head to North Heasley. Then taking a bridleway to climb Lyddicombe Bottom and circle Western Common before returning to the car parking area.

Please click this link for a route map Five Barrows Hill - Lyddicombe Bottom

Meet at parking area on road between Comerslade and Five Barrows Hill.
Start/ Finish: Comerslade/ Five Barrows Hill parking layby what3words ///stockpile.blitz.outnumber
Distance: 7.8 miles (12.6km)
Route type: Circular
Grade: Challenging
Terrain: Countryside lanes, footpaths and bridleways. Some sections of steep ascent/ descent. Footpaths can be muddy in prolonged periods of wet weather. Several stiles.
Toilets: None
Parking: Comerslade/ Five Barrows Hill parking layby

Please wear weather/ ground conditions appropriate clothing/ footwear and bring snacks/ drinks.

Anyone attending this informal walk does so as a solo identity and has full responsibility for their own wellbeing, which includes health wellbeing and personal welfare.