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Walking Gara Bridge and Bickham Bridge circular

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Gara Bridge and Bickham Bridge circular
↔5.38 km ↗+53 m ↘-47 m ◔1h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Diptford (Devon)

A short walk through the Avon valley, mostly on green lanes and footpaths.

Walking Loddiswell and Middle Avon Valley

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↔5.47 km ↗+96 m ↘-100 m ◔1h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Loddiswell (Devon)

A perfect mix of riverside, ancient woodland and beautiful countryside. A beautiful leafy walk following the amber waters of the River Avon through classic English woodland, starting and finishing in the tranquil village of Loddiswell.

Walking Totnes town trail

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↔2.03 km ↗+38 m ↘-38 m ◔0h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Totnes (Devon)

Discover the Totnes of times gone by. A walk through Totnes’ narrow streets to discover a town crammed full of history. This walk can be extended by following the River Dart to nearby Dartington along the riverside path.

Walking Green Lanes around Cornworthy

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Green Lanes around Cornworthy
↔10.46 km ↗+251 m ↘-248 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cornworthy (Devon)

A circular walk using some of Devon's historic 'green lanes' through Cornworthy, Tuckenhay and Allaleigh. The route passes through the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with views from coast to moor.

Walking Aveton Gifford

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↔9.25 km ↗+224 m ↘-224 m ◔3h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Aveton Gifford (Devon)

A perfect taste of South Hams countryside. This inland walk bowls along on paths and green lanes, taking in hills and combes, gentle pasture, woodland and stream, with views across to the moor for good measure.

Walking Aveton Gifford to Bigbury at low tide

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Aveton Gifford to Bigbury at low tide
↔16.66 km ↗+443 m ↘-436 m ◔6h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Aveton Gifford (Devon)

A circular walk through stunning scenery from Aveton Gifford to Bigbury following the tidal road, paths, tracks and the beach. There are excellent views of the Avon estuary and of the famous Burgh Island.

Walking Avon Dam and Two Moors Way

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↔16.32 km ↗+267 m ↘-266 m ◔5h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from South Brent (Devon)

A circular walk on Dartmoor, taking in the Avon Dam and its reservoir and part of the Two Moors Way.

Walking The River Erme : Ivybridge to Ermington

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↔13.12 km ↗+113 m ↘-114 m ◔4h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Ivybridge (Devon)

From the edge of the moors into the AONB. A lovely wander following the valley of the River Erme, in an area where the wild beauty of the moor and the mellow delights of rolling South Devon meet and merge.

Walking Stage 3 Devon's Coast-to-Coast : Ivybridge to Holne

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↔21.43 km ↗+542 m ↘-425 m ◔7h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Ivybridge (Devon)

Stage 3 takes us right into the Dartmoor National Park and is where the original Two Moors Way starts. Once out of Ivybridge, past the old Stowford Paper Mill and out onto the moors, you really feel that you're on a long-distance trail. Look out for the MW signs as you work your way across the tops, through Scorriton to reach Holne.

Walking Kingsbridge town trail

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↔3.12 km ↗+46 m ↘-40 m ◔1h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Kingsbridge (Devon)

Discover clues to the history of the town. A 1.5 hours easy walk around the town of Kingsbridge. Leave at least an extra hour if you wish to explore the museum, churches and pubs. There is an audio guide for this walk which is best listened to along the route via the South Devon AONB walks webpage.

Walking Kingsbridge to Frogmore circular

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↔12.28 km ↗+277 m ↘-274 m ◔4h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Kingsbridge (Devon)

Creeks and countryside. This walk exploring some of Kingsbridge estuary’s creeks – Bowcombe and Frogmore. Steep in places but the views are worth the climb!

Walking Kingsbridge to West Alvington woods

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↔3.00 km ↗+72 m ↘-72 m ◔1h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Kingsbridge (Devon)

A stroll through parkland and woodland. Stroll out of Kingsbridge for a tranquil dawdle through parkland meadow and dappled woodland, just a hop, skip and a jump from the town – an unexpected delight.

Walking Kingsbridge to Bowcombe Creek

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↔4.22 km ↗+121 m ↘-116 m ◔1h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Kingsbridge (Devon)

A delightful route following creeks and green lanes steeped in the trade and travel of past times. This short moderate walk offers melting views of the boat-bobbing estuary and charming South Hams countryside, and a host of waterfowl and wading birds into the bargain.

Walking Kingston

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↔8.96 km ↗+215 m ↘-215 m ◔3h 10 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from South Hams (Devon)

A wild and rugged coastline. A hugely rewarding coast and estuary walk with peerless views from some of the most dramatic cliffs in the area. It ends with a huge vista of South Devon, and the welcoming sight of Kingston village snuggled amongst the fields.

Walking Blackpool Sands, Strete and Stoke Fleming

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↔7.28 km ↗+227 m ↘-225 m ◔2h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Stoke Fleming (Devon)

This walk can be done as two smaller circular routes or joined up to make a longer figure of eight. The walk offers great coastal views, green lanes, glorious beaches and plenty of history and wildlife along the way!

Walking Huntingdon Warren & Lud Gate from Scorriton

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↔11.45 km ↗+422 m ↘-420 m ◔4h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from West Buckfastleigh (Devon)

This Dartmoor route uses a section of the Two Moors Way. The route follows paths and tracks although a good sense of direction is needed in what can be an unforgiving landscape. After wet weather, streams may be in spate so care is needed crossing them.

Walking Slapton

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↔5.65 km ↗+43 m ↘-43 m ◔1h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from South Hams (Devon)

A jewel in our wildlife crown and stories of a changing coastline. Like a satisfying meal, this walk has the shingle sweep of the beach to start, a main course of all the wildlife you could wish for on a National Nature Reserve, and the sweet and characterful village of Slapton for dessert. Perfect!

Walking Bantham to Thurlestone

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↔5.22 km ↗+98 m ↘-99 m ◔1h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Thurlestone (Devon)

A circular walk taking in the old haunts of Saxons and smugglers. Lush coastline and glittering sea, then amble back through the green fields of South Devon.

Walking Avon estuary walk

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↔12.36 km ↗+289 m ↘-289 m ◔4h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Thurlestone (Devon)

A meander through peaceful countryside and woodlands. Downstream from Aveton Gifford, the river Avon winds through its beautiful and secluded valley to the sea. This fine walk traces its course, and you are rarely out of sight of the estuary, or its rich birdlife.

Walking Ringmore and Bigbury

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↔5.90 km ↗+187 m ↘-181 m ◔2h 15 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Bigbury (Devon)

A walk that’s relaxing and bracing. Beaches with a lovely lazy feel, refreshing open clifftops, the timelessly delightful village of Ringmore tucked away, and enough ‘up-and-down’ to get the circulation going.

Walking Stage 4 Devon's Coast-to-Coast : Holne to YHA Dartmoor Bellever

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↔24.72 km ↗+617 m ↘-482 m ◔8h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Holne (Devon)

This stage has a sting in the tail as an option for all those YHA lovers. The Two Moors Way goes about 5 miles east of YHA Dartmoor at Bellever but that shouldn't stop you from staying there. The extra few miles at the end of this stage and the journey back to the Two Moors Way at the beginning of the next stage are in no way laborious, rather a bonus.

Walking Torcross Shore Explorer

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↔4.31 km ↗+2 m ↘-2 m ◔1h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stokenham (Devon)

A stroll along Slapton Line. Find out more about Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve and the Shingle Ridge, on this short trail with fabulous views over the coast and the lake.

Walking Torcross

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↔3.97 km ↗+150 m ↘-142 m ◔1h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Stokenham (Devon)

A gentle walk through a sumptuous landscape. The graceful form of Start Bay curling away to the north and south, freshwater lagoons, meadows, woodland, and peaceful Devon lanes meandering between blossoming banks.

Walking Stokenham and Torcross

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↔8.97 km ↗+208 m ↘-202 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Stokenham (Devon)

Coast and countryside all in one walk. Follow how man has shaped the landscape on the coast and in the countryside of this pretty parish.

Walking Salcombe to Snapes Point

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↔7.29 km ↗+118 m ↘-118 m ◔2h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Salcombe (Devon)

Explore upstream from Salcombe. This lovely tranquil mosey winds around sleepy creeks and fingers of land nosing out into the lapping waters, with brilliant and surprising views to keep your senses sharp.

Walking Beesands and Hallsands

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↔6.42 km ↗+147 m ↘-147 m ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Stokenham (Devon)

All of maritime life is here in Start Bay’s great sweep of sea and land. Traditional fishing communities, and the mysterious and tragic lost village of Hallsands. The walk wends its way home again along green lanes and footpaths.

Walking Hope Cove to Bolberry Down

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↔7.61 km ↗+197 m ↘-199 m ◔2h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from South Huish (Devon)

A walk of towering cliffs, endless coastal views.Scenes and stories of shipwrecks, and the charm of Devon lanes winding between abundant hedgebanks with the beautiful, nestled fishing village of Hope Cove to start from and return to.

Walking East Portlemouth to Gara Rock

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↔5.71 km ↗+163 m ↘-157 m ◔2h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from East Portlemouth (Devon)

Step out along the coast path from the Salcombe Estuary to meet the wide open sea. Exhilarating scenery, and a wonderful way to get the wind in your sails. This walk crosses one of our beautiful estuaries, make sure you check the ferry timetable to help plan your route.