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Coombe Wood | Coombe Wood & Weston (Pub) | Honiton to Offwell |
The name means Huna's Farm
![]() | Market along High Street on Tuesday,Thursday & Saturday |
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Walk 1 Coombe Wood (2.3 miles)
Difficulty:
This pleasant walk passes through Coombe Woods,known for its blue bells,and offers great views of the Otter Valley.
Some stretches of the route follow pavements.
A From Honiton's High Street ,an old Roman Road,turn left into Clapper Lane which in the past would have taken you to a clapper bridge across the Otter.
B Entrance to Coombe Wood,known for its carpets of bluebells,is a small gap at the beginning of the wood.
C Take stile on left just before the entrance to a private house.
D A chance to see the river Otter.
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Walk 1
Walk 1 | |
main roads | 5 % |
wellies | ** |
altitude range | 82 - 131m |
quality of track | **** |
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Walk 2 Coombe Wood & Weston (5.5 miles)
Difficulty:
A longer and more strenuous walk with spectacular views passing the popular Otter Inn at Weston.
Walk into Weston past the popular Otter Inn pub then turn right into Winneford Lane & cross the A373 .
Continue along an old lane with some spectacular views of Honiton.
Return via footpaths - some stretches can be muddy - ,Coombe Wood and lanes into Honiton town centre.
Turn off the old Roman Road,skirt the Bowling Club then follow a new cycle path along the main railway line to Exeter/Axminster.
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Walk 3 Honiton to Offwell (5.8 miles)
Difficulty:
A fairly taxing walk to Offwell,famous for its fauna,particularly its bluebells.
Check out : Honiton Walks.
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