Appledore Circular Walks

where two rivers meet

Appledore, famous for building ships and Hockings Dairy Cream Ices, is a charming village dating back to the Saxons.

	The Champ often hosting live music performances

	Churchfields Long Stay

	SATNAV Car Park Postcode:EX39 1RL

Walk 1 Short Circular (1.5 miles)

Difficulty:

An easy and pleasant short (dog friendly) walk with great views of the Torridge and Tamar estuary.

The Vikings commanded by Hubba the Dane and his 23 longships and 1,200 men raided the area in 878.

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Walks near Appledore:

	Bideford
	Find out about Bideford's exciting past by following our Town Trail and enjoy a pub walk to Appledore.

	Combe Martin
	Exploring the highest point of the South West Coast Path.

	Barnstaple
	Various popular Walks with superb coastal views.

	Arlington Court
	Exploring a scenic countryside

Appledore Walk1

Walk 2 Northam Burrows (7 miles)

Difficulty:

A delightful walk following mainly public footpaths. with lots of opportunities to explore the natural beauty of this region.

Northam Burrowst Car Park.Burrows Lane

What to explore?

Northam Burrows, a saltmarsh and dune landscape is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
The burrows are an extension of the vast, sandy beach , backed by the famous pebble ridge.
Northam Burrows is home to the oldest golf course in England, the Royal North Devon Golf Club1.
The area is a haven for wildlife

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Appledore Walk 2

Walk 3 Northam & Northam Burrows (7 miles)

Difficulty:

It passes an area where the battle of Northam (1069) between the Saxons and Normans took place. The Saxons lost and escaped into Devon - see map.

Churchfields or any other long stay EX39 1RL

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Appledore Walk 3