Hoskins:'Mamhead Park is exceedingly beautiful, with many noble trees, and views over a luxuriant landscape to the sea.'
Looking towards Mamhead
Difficulty:
Distance:5.2 miles
This delightful 5 mile hike takes you through the outskirts of Powderham estate into a tranquil and fauna rich part of Devon and past the entrance to Mamhead House.
Views are quite spectacular.
time: | 1hr 50mins |
terrain: | tracks |
| lanes | |
lanes | 60% |
main roads | 0 % |
 | 1% |
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 | Kenton Carpark near the church |
There are two steep climbs.
Mamhead Walk
| Walks near Mamhead | |
| Mamhead Trail | |
 | A popular easy trail to Haldon's famous Obelisk. |
| Kenton | |
 | See the estuary and the sea stretch in front of you while you walk towards Starcross. |
| Oxton House | |
 | This pleasant walk passes a public lane leading to Oxton House, once owned by the Rev and artist John Swete. |
| Powderham | |
 | Two delightful walks around Powderham castle. Both do not require an entrance fee. |
