A pleasant route across Alcombe Common and to the village.
Distance: 2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Ascent: 125 metres
Route grade: 22 (equivalent to Moderate)
Time to allow: From 1h to 1h 45m
Starting point: YHA Minehead
Grid reference: SS 972 442
What3Words: ///latches.ripe.amplifier
End point: Circular, to YHA Minehead
Region: South West of England
Type of walk: Countryside
National Parks & National Landscapes: Exmoor National Park
Wheelchair accessible: No
Pushchair accessible: No
Stile free: Yes
Seats on route: Yes
Toilets: No
Touch free: No
Food and Drink: Cafe/s nearby, Pub/s, Shop/s nearby, Takeaway/s nearby
This route is included in: YHA Festival of Walking
YHA and walking have been perfect partners since 1930. YHA celebrates with a walking festival in autumn so everyone gets the chance to discover the joy of walking. This walk was produced as one of the 180 self guided walks which start and finish at hostels.
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OS Map: OS Explorer 1:25k (OL09) Exmoor