
The Mincinglake Walk - Clockwise
Exeter, Devon
- 1hr 30m / 3.7km
- 25
Follow the Mincinglake Stream through rolling farmland to the former village of Whipton on this clockwise segment of the Green Circle.
Step 1: Welcome to the Green Circle! This is the third of 5 anti-clockwise segments. Start at the bus stops on Whipton Lane, near Vaughan Road.
Step 2: The Exeter Green Circle is a twelve-mile walk that provides a great walking experience within the boundaries of Exeter – from green countryside valley parks to the pavements of quiet leafy suburbs.
Step 3: This part of the Green Circle includes Mincinglake Valley Park, a former landfill site, now an attractive countryside park with butterfly-rich flower meadows. Superb views down the Exe estuary to the sea can be found as well.

Step 4: The route begins along the grassy verge up Georges Close.

Step 5: Enter the Hamlin Lane playing fields from the end of Georges Close.

Step 6: You might spot some lovely Ivy growing on the fence to your left.

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