WalkHidden gem

Lower Slaughter and the riverside path

Lower Slaughter, South West England

Flat 20-minute stroll along the Eye brook from Lower to Upper Slaughter, past an old mill.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours
Lower Slaughter and the riverside path
Julian Paren · CC BY-SA 2.0

A gentle footpath links two small villages through meadows beside the stream. Lower Slaughter has an old corn mill by the water. Upper Slaughter is quieter and a good place to turn round.

Best time
Weekday mornings
Open
All year
Getting there
Village car park on the edge of Lower Slaughter, paths are flat but can be muddy
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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