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February 25, 2023
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4.7
(3)
36
hikers
Embark on a moderate hike along the Tresillian River, covering 5.6 miles (9.1 km) with an elevation gain of 307 feet (93 metres), typically taking about 2 hours and 24 minutes. This route offers varied terrain, from flat causeways to undulating paths through woods and open farmland. You will enjoy beautiful riverside views, especially as you pass the charming St Clement church and its grounds, a notable landmark along the way.
This trail is generally accessible and suitable for many fitness levels, including families, with some sections even accommodating off-road wheelchairs. Be aware that some gateways can become very muddy during wet weather, so choose your footwear accordingly. For a break, you can stop at the Heron Inn in Malpas for food and local ales, or visit the tea room in the Old Vicarage at St Clement.
The area is a haven for wildlife, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching; keep an eye out for wading birds like herons, egrets, and kingfishers. The route connects the delightful villages of Malpas, St Clement, and Tresillian, each with its own character and history. Malpas itself holds historical significance, with legends linking it to the tale of Tristan and Isolde.
4.4
(16)
73
hikers
9.66km
02:34
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(9)
26
hikers
9.49km
02:34
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 60 m
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