Parrett Trail Relay Leg 1

Leg 1 Leg 2 Leg 3 Leg 4 Leg 5 Leg 6 Leg 7

 

Summary

Start Location

Manor Farm, Steart TA5 2PX

Start Time

9:35 AM (Registration from 9:00 AM)

End Location

Chine Horn Drove, Chilton Trinity TA5 2BQ

Cut off Time

11:20 AM

Distance

11 miles

Route

Please note that the distances on the map below are short by one mile. We hope to update this map when we have re-run the route starting our Garmins from the Car Park !

Details of the loop at the start ...

Running Directions

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Distance (miles)

Directions

0.00 Car park by farm, take path to left of fossil monument (part 1 of loop)
  At end of field, looking at sea, Turn Right (part 2 of loop)
  Run with sea on left (part 2 of loop)
0.75 Go through pedestrian gate (part 3 of loop)
  Turn right and continue through field following fence towards second gate . Continue through next gate and follow track (part 3 of loop)
1.00 Turn right onto track (part 3 of loop)
1.20 Continue through gate onto lane (part 3 of loop)
1.50 Turn left at Dowells Farm, through gate onto gravel track (part 4 following loop)
  Follow gravel path, through a series of pedestrian gates, taking signs for "Combwich" (one, two, three, four, five & six)
  After sluice on Left, path splits briefly, passing Polden Hide (bird hide). Either is fine
 

At T junction of paths, Turn Left signed Combwich

  Keep following signs for Combwich
  At base of pylon take middle of 3 paths, up bank
  Continue with river on left
  On bend of river, by bench, take path to LEFT of football pitch
  Follow river past walled garden, passing boats on left
5.40 At road Turn left
  At end of riverside lane Turn Left through metal barriers
  Turn Left on exiting bridge continue along lane
  After 50 yds Turn Right on public footpath & immediately left on path, with Parret trail signs (one, two & three)
  Continue on path with river on left
  Arrive at sluice with wall on left. Go through double gate
  Continue with river on left (one & two)
  Pass fishing pond on right.
  Continue along path (one, two & three)
11.00

Leg 1 finishes on path, by river, just before the blue industrial units on other side of river.

 

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