Where do you walk in Dartmoor National Park?

Where do you walk in Dartmoor National Park?

Welcome to Dartmoor walks

• Princetown easy access route (1 hour, 3km)
• Ilsington route (2 hours, 5km)
• Hexworthy route (2.5 hours, 5km)
• Dartmeet route (3 hours, 5.5km)
• Buckfastleigh route (3.5 hours, 5.8km)
• Four Villages route (4 hours, 10km)

Can you walk around Fernworthy Reservoir?

About this walk The walk is just 0.75 miles and starts in the car park of Fernworthy Reservoir, which has disbled bays and public toilets. The route is mostly flat with no steps, gates or stiles. There are also well placed resting spots.

Where can I walk in Devon?

Five great Devon walks

• The Middle Dart Valley walk. Starts/ends: Totnes.
• The South West Coast Path, Bolberry Down. Starts/ends: Bolberry Down car park.
• The Mamhead Sensory Trail, near Exeter. Starts/ends: Mamhead car park in Haldon Forest Park.
• The Tark Trail, North Devon. Starts/ends: Instow.
• The Ernest Bassett Walk, Dartmoor.

Is it safe to walk on Dartmoor?

Dartmoor is beautiful but can be wild (particularly the weather!) It it sensible to take some precautions before visiting, especially if you’re planning on walking in remote areas. Follow the safety advice to help you plan for your walk. Remember to Love Moor Life and follow the Ranger Code.

Can you paddle board at Fernworthy Reservoir?

There are fantastic watersports to try out, such as stand up paddle boarding, kayaking or sailing, opportunities to get into fishing and there are also plenty of foot and cycle paths in beautiful settings – the perfect platform for raising your heart rate in the fresh air.

What are the best places to walk around Chagford?

Another great walk from Chagford is the hike to Castle Drogo, Fingle Bridge and Fingle Woods. They’re all located just a few miles north east of the town and can be reached by following the Dartmoor Way along the river. The Two Moors Way also passes through the area.

How do I get to the Teign River in Chagford?

Footbridge across the Teign This most enjoyable walk takes you along the ever babbling river Teign. ATake North Street and follow the B3206 out of Chagford.Take lane on left after primary school then at the bridge take public footpath and head diagonally to a gap in the hedge then bear left with hedge on left and cross footbridge.

How many miles is the walk from Chagford to Dartmoor?

Select Your Walk Walk 1 (9.5 miles) Walk 2 (2.9 miles) Walk 3 (3.3 miles one way) Gidleigh River Teign Chagford to Drogo Chagford is a bustling Market town surrounded by the stunning beauty of Dartmoor. Chagford TownRiver TeignGidleigh Castle

How long is the walk from Chagford to Drogo Castle?

Walk 3 Chagford to Drogo(3.3 miles) This is a delightful linear walk to castle Drogo following the river Teign,ideal if you want to have some refreshments at castle Drogo or see/visit the castle – see map to download route. Difficulty Download GPX route for Mobile / GPS