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Anstey Gate and Hawkridge from Tarr Steps
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13.16km 
+350m 
-350m 
4h45
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Starting point in Dulverton - Somerset This Exmoor walk starts from Tarr Steps, a well-known beauty spot, and then continues through countryside of steep, green fields dotted with small farms. The route crosses West Ansley Common before returning to the start through the village of Hawkridge.
Stage 8 Devon's Coast-to-Coast : Knowstone to YHA Exford
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24.31km
+541m
-490m
8h30
Average
Starting point in Knowstone - Devon Stage 8 takes us into Exmoor National Park and back to some high ground but mostly it's a riverside walk along the River Barle that is a tributary to the River Exe that flows all the way to the south Devon coast at Exmouth. The route goes over Tar Steps near Hawkridge and has the option of finishing at Withypool or continuing to Exford to stay at the YHA.
Dunkery Beacon from Wheddon Cross
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13.42km
+362m
-359m
4h50
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Starting point in Cutcombe - Somerset This Somerset walk visits the highest point on Exmoor, Dunkery Beacon. Starting from Wheddon Cross, the highest village on Exmoor, the walk includes a variety of scenic interest including wooded combes and wild moorland.
Stage 9 Devon's Coast-to-Coast : YHA Exford to Lynmouth
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30.42km
+594m
-853m
10h25
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Starting point in Exford - Somerset The final stage is a bit longer than the others but it is a pleasant walk without too many climbs. First of all, it retraces steps back to Withypool, then follows the River Barle to Simonsbath. From there it's over The Chains to meet the Tarka Trail and descend the Cheriton Ridge and along the East Lyn River to end up in Lynmouth.
Holcombe Rogus and Great Western Canal
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4.77km
+28m
-28m
1h25
Easy
Starting point in Holcombe Rogus - Devon Holcombe Rogus is situated on the Devon/Somerset border with the town of Wellington to the east and Tiverton to the west. This walk takes in rural farm land, which includes the Grand Western Canal nearby and the Blackdown Hills to the south.
Selworthy Beacon and North Hill from Bossington
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13.12km
+350m
-345m
4h45
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Starting point in Selworthy - Somerset Selworthy Beacon and North Hill are the main objectives of this walk from Bossington, Somerset. The route offers a variety of Exmoor scenery with coastal hills, views of high moors and the interesting village of Selworthy.
The Doone Valley from Malmsmead
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11.56km
+246m
-245m
4h00
Average
Starting point in Brendon and Countisbury - Devon Starting from Malmsmead, this walk in the Exmoor National Park includes sections in Devon and Somerset. The main focus of the route is areas associated with the Lorna Doone novels. However expect much more with valley and moorland walking in this excellent Exmoor walk.
Weacombe Combe, Bicknoller Post, Kilve & Longstone Hill
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11.02km
+363m
-358m
4h10
Average
Starting point in West Quantoxhead - Somerset This Somerset walk in the Quantock Hills provides some wonderful views of this beautiful part of Britain. The route follows well trodden paths and tracks for most the way. Choose a day with good visibility to make the most of this scenic walk.
23.46km
+269m
-225m
7h30
Average
Starting point in Morchard Bishop - Devon There are basically two parts to the seventh stage; Morchard Bishop to Witherage and then Witherage to Knowstone, both 8 milers and through interesting Mid Devon agricultural landscape. We follow the River Datch for a while to reach Washford Pyne, then follow the Little Dart River. We meet the Ridge and Valley Walk at Witherage and, cross over the A 371.
An easy stroll around Nynehead in Somerset
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3.88km
+19m
-18m
1h10
Easy
Starting point in Nynehead - Somerset This is a very easy, West Somerset walk around Nynehead. If you're a fan of Industrial Heritage, this is a walk-through history lesson is tucked into the landscape surrounding the village; add in great views and a fairly level route and you have a near-perfect short ramble with lots of interest on the way.
Countisbury and Watersmeet from Lynmouth
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6.88km
+266m
-256m
2h45
Easy
Starting point in Lynton and Lynmouth - Devon This Exmoor walk includes coast, valley and high level sections. Starting from Lynmouth, the route climbs to Contisubury before crossing high pastures to descend to Watersmeet. The return leg of the walk follows the River Lyn downstream to the coast.
Quantock Circular in Ramscombe Forest
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6.15km
+154m
-152m
2h10
Easy
Starting point in Over Stowey - Somerset A circular walk through mixed woodland with some steep ascents.
Lydeard Hill to Wills Neck
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4.23km
+79m
-81m
1h25
Easy
Starting point in West Bagborough - Somerset A short easy stroll to the highest point of the Quantock Hills. Do choose a day with good visibility as the views in all directions are extensive.
Somerset’s Jurrasic Coast : Kilve & East Quantoxhead
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5.01km
+47m
-53m
1h35
Easy
Starting point in Kilve - Somerset Along this coast, the dramatic cliffs are layered with blue, yellow and brown lias from the Lower Jurassic period embedded with fossils, particularly ammonites. The beach at Kilve is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Behind the coast, the Quantock Hills rise up at Quantoxhead. Across the Bristol Channel, there are fine views of South Wales, whilst further west along the coast behind Minehead is North Hill and Exmoor National Park.
Aisholt and Pepperhill Farm Circular
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7.92km
+224m
-225m
2h55
Easy
Starting point in Over Stowey - Somerset A circular walk through woodland and farmland with occasional lane walking, taking in part of the Quantock Greenway. There are fine views across The Somerset Levels and the Bristol Channel to the Mendips and Glastonbury Tor.
Plainfield to Wills Neck
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7.98km
+237m
-232m
2h55
Average
Starting point in Over Stowey - Somerset This walk in the Quantock Hills takes you to Wills Neck the highest point in this Area of Outsanding Natural Beauty. There is a sharp climb to start before you start to enjoy the extensive views.
Around & About Nether Stowey
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5.4km
+63m
-60m
1h45
Starting point in Nether Stowey - Somerset Starting from the centre of the village, this route makes a complete circuit of Nether Stowey with views over the village and the surrounding countryside and coast across to South Wales.
Nether Stowey to Holford and back
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12.88km
+386m
-380m
4h45
Average
Starting point in Nether Stowey - Somerset A circular day walk to The Plough Inn at Holford over the Quantocks, taking in part of the Coleridge Way, Walford’s Gibbet and Holford Combe with fine views of the Somerset Coast. There are some lengthy climbs and descents. Can get muddy in places.
Nether Stowey and Fiddington
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8.23km
+56m
-56m
2h30
Easy
Starting point in Nether Stowey - Somerset A circular walk through pastureland and country lanes to the tranquil village of Fiddington.
Through Nether Stowey, Friarn and Over Stowey
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5.73km
+156m
-152m
2h05
Easy
Starting point in Nether Stowey - Somerset A circular walk through pastureland, woodland and country lanes. Suitable for most weather conditions and seasons but stout footwear is essential. There are some stiles and two steep ascents.
Hawkridge Reservoir & Lime Kiln
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4.01km
+94m
-94m
1h25
Average
Starting point in Spaxton - Somerset A circular walk around Hawkridge Reservoir with opportunities for some bird watching. Then through mixed woodland and across high pasture with views across to the Mendips and Glastonbury Tor. The mile extension takes in a renovated limekiln and a viewpoint on Hawkridge Common.
Colwell Woods/Offwell Woods
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10.05km
+231m
-226m
3h30
Easy
Starting point in Honiton - Devon Honiton town centre walk to Colwell Woods/Offwell Woods.
12.39km
+357m
-350m
4h35
Average
Starting point in Moretonhampstead - Devon A wonderful circular walk from Clifford Bridge to Fingle Bridge on a gentle path along the River Teign before heading steeply onto Butterdon Down and descending back to Clifford Bridge. Beautiful woodland views.
23.96km
+436m
-486m
8h05
Average
Starting point in Drewsteignton - Devon Stage 6 is a tricky navigational test as we leave the Dartmoor National Park and head into Mid Devon. The route crosses the A 30, the main Exeter to Barnstaple rail line and the busy A 377. There's plenty to keep you occupied and some pretty hamlets to go through (avoiding some interesting villages, so you might be tempted to go off-route at some point).
Cosdon Beacon from South Zeal
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10.49km
+356m
-352m
4h00
Average
Starting point in South Tawton - Devon A Dartmoor walk that includes the most north-easterly summit in the National Park which offers some fine views especially to the north. The route needs careful navigation at the start and in poor weather you need a good sense of direction and compass skills.
Throwleigh Church loop
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6.5km
+74m
-78m
2h05
Average
Starting point in Throwleigh - Devon A beautiful walk past granite Devon longhouses and open moorland on the edge of Dartmoor. It's recommended to do this walk clockwise as the last footpath is difficult to find going in the other direction.
Cosdon Hill & Oke Tor from Belstone
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16.68km
+534m
-528m
6h15
Difficult
Starting point in Belstone - Devon A demanding Dartmoor walk that requires careful navigation and preferably good weather. The route uses a section of the Tarka Trail, visits some ancient monuments and visits the summits of a number of granite tors.
