Bolt Tail, Bolt Head & Malborough loop from Hope — South Devon

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Bolt Tail, Bolt Head & Malborough loop from Hope — South Devon

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Bolt Tail, Bolt Head & Malborough loop from Hope — South Devon

05:19

18.9km

380m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

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