![]() | Hunters Lodge |
![]() | Limited space near the village Church |
Walk 1 Bow Creek & Malter's Arms (2.9 miles)
Difficulty:
A most scenic pub walk from Cornworthy Church near Dittisham.
Although short (2.9 miles) ,allow for at least 1.5 hours ,as the route involves one steepish climb.
The walk follows part of the Dart Valley Trail using public footpaths and quiet lanes.
A pretty path follows the Bow Creek,a tranquil tributary of the river Dart,to Tuckenhay.
Should you wish to visit the Malster's Arms,turn right ,cross the bridge then right again at the T junction - distance to pub:200 m (5 mins)
![]() | What to explore |
Tuckenhay ,in the mid 19th century ,exported rope,cider ,paper (Tuckenhay Mill) and lime . Lime was used as a fertilizer.
Walks near Cornworthy: | |
Dittisham | |
![]() | Scenic walks from a most picturesque village along the river Dart. |
Dartmouth | |
![]() | Dartmouth with its narrow streets and ye olde buildings offers the walker many places of interest including the Boat Float and Castle. |
Totnes | |
![]() | Town Trail & Popular Circular Pub Walks around Totnes and along the river Dart |
Walk 2 Bow Creek & Malter's Arms (3.6 miles)
Difficulty:
A longer version of walk 1 taking it quiet lanes dating back at least a thousand years.
Walk 3 Dittisham & River Dart (6.9 miles)
Difficulty:
A delightful but somewhat strenuous pub walk to Dittisham.
On the way back you follow part of the well maintained and most scenic John Musgrave Heritage Trail .
![]() | What to explore |
Dittisham picturesque village.
The Red Lion & the Ferry Boat Inn
Pedestrian ferry service to Agatha Christie's Greenway.