4mi Tavistock Canal

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.04 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 61 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 57 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 125 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 73 m
  • ⚐
    District: Tavistock 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.545357° / W 4.149445°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 73 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp left
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight left onto Canal Towpath
  4. 4 : km 2.54 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 4.43 - alt. 110 m - Turn sharp left onto Callington Road, A390
  6. 6 : km 4.46 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Uplands
  7. 7 : km 4.49 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto Uplands
  8. 8 : km 4.65 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Uplands
  9. 9 : km 4.7 - alt. 123 m - Turn sharp left onto Crease Lane
  10. 10 : km 4.76 - alt. 119 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 5.01 - alt. 117 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 5.8 - alt. 112 m - Turn sharp right
  13. 13 : km 5.85 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Glanville Road
  14. 14 : km 5.92 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp left onto Madge Lane
  15. 15 : km 5.97 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Madge Lane
  16. 16 : km 6.06 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto King Street
  17. 17 : km 6.08 - alt. 88 m - Keep left onto Market Street
  18. 18 : km 6.23 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto West Street
  19. 19 : km 6.28 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Bedford Square
  20. 20 : km 6.36 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight left onto Abbey Place, A386
  21. 21 : km 6.46 - alt. 81 m - Enter roundabout
  22. 22 : km 6.49 - alt. 82 m - Keep right onto St Johns Avenue
  23. 23 : km 6.8 - alt. 83 m - Keep right onto St Johns Avenue
  24. 24 : km 6.94 - alt. 75 m - Keep left onto St Johns Avenue
  25. 25 : km 6.94 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto St Johns Avenue
  26. 26 : km 6.98 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  27. S/E : km 7.04 - alt. 74 m

Useful Information

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Walking King's tor

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⚑Departure from West Devon (Devon)

A circular walk using a part of Dartmoor waymarked path across stunning moors, along streams and passing King's Tor for a nice overlook.

Walking Around Denham Bridge and Wood

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Around Denham Bridge and Wood
↔4.92 km ↗+130 m ↘-131 m ◔1h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bere Ferrers (Devon)

This small and easy walk mainly in Denhman wood lets you discover old Denham bridge (17th-century) and the banks of the River Tavy.

Walking Along the River Tamar from Calstock

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Along the River Tamar from Calstock
↔15.88 km ↗+310 m ↘-304 m ◔5h 25 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Calstock (Cornwall)

This pleasant hike partly using Tamar Valley discovery trail along the River Tamar provides a way of visiting World Heritage sites around Tamar Valley including Oker Tor mine and Calstock Roman Fort site.

Walking Cotehele quay from Calstock

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Cotehele quay from Calstock
↔8.11 km ↗+164 m ↘-164 m ◔2h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Calstock (Cornwall)

A lovely circular walk from Calstock, first along the river Tamar leading to the famous Cotehele Quay before heading mainly to woodlands and meadows.

Walking Confluence of the rivers Tavy and Walkham from Yelverton

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Confluence of the rivers Tavy and Walkham from Yelverton
↔12.22 km ↗+172 m ↘-169 m ◔4h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Buckland Monachorum (Devon)

A circular walk in woodlands along River Walkham until the confluence and then, in meadows with beautiful views over Dartmoor Tors far away.

Walking Burrator Reservoir from Yelverton (Dartmoor)

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↔13.68 km ↗+179 m ↘-179 m ◔4h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Buckland Monachorum (Devon)

The Devon village of Yelverton is the start and end point for this walk that includes a circuit of the Burrator Reservoir. The route includes some typical country lanes of the area and views to some of Dartmoor's Tors.

Walking Little and Great Miss Tor

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Little and Great Miss Tor
↔4.93 km ↗+153 m ↘-153 m ◔1h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Dartmoor Forest (Devon)

It's an easy family walk leading to a stunning 360° viewpoint from Great Miss Tor and a lovely place to enjoy colours of sunset as well.

Walking Lydford gorge

Walker
Lydford gorge
↔5.55 km ↗+85 m ↘-95 m ◔1h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Brentor (Devon)

This is a small (but often wet and slippery, be careful with children!) spectacular hike along the River Lyd in a loop. You will discover the deepest river gorge in the south-west using several impressive footbridges over the gorge and you will see a beautiful waterfall too.

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