Best Ivybridge Walks
| Walk 1 (7.8 miles) | Walk 2 (3.9 miles) | |
| Harford Church & Moorland | Longtimber Wood |
Gateway to Dartmoor, Ivybridge is perfect for nature lovers with delightful riverside trails and lush countryside views .
Proper footwear is essential as some stretches along the river are narrow and some can be muddy.
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What to explore? |
- River Erme
- Harford Church,
- Brunel's Viaduct
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Trehill Arms Sportsman Inn Old Smithy |
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Ivybridge,Leonards Car Park Limited Free spaces Top of Station Rd near Beacon Rd |
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SATNAV Postcode:PL21 0RU |
Ivybridge is an active centre for walkers with several signed trails :
Western Beacon Trail,Hen Lake Down Trail, Longtimber Woods Trail and a Town Trail (designed by the local primary schools) .
Walk 1 Harford Church & Moorland (7.8 miles)
Difficulty:
This most varied walk combines riverside with moorland walking offering extensive views of undulating moorland , the sea and Plymouth.
The walk itself is not strenuous and follows public bridleways, footpaths and quiet lanes; however some paths are uneven and narrow.
The route initially follows the river Erme & includes Longtimber Woods, a favourite spot for a picnic and a swim.
It requires a day without rain or strong winds!
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+ Dartmoor, Exmoor, Bodmin Moor
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Walk 1 with geocaches
| Walks near Ivybridge | |
| Plymouth | |
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Discover Plymouth's historic landmarks including the Barbican,the Plymouth Gin distillery, the Mayflower Steps,the Elizabethan House and Smeaton's Tower. |
| South Brent | |
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Explore the edge Dartmoor following well maintained footpaths and quiet lanes with stunning views of the South Hams. |
| Loddiswell | |
 | Delightful walks through the Avon Valley. |
| Noss Mayo | |
 | Two Walks with excellent coastal views from a most picturesque village. |
| Yealmpton | |
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Two great walks from a village that boasts Old Mother Hubbard's Cottage! |
| Salcombe | |
 | South Sands makes an ideal centre for walking to enjoy magnificent views of Devon's most dramatic coastline. |
Walk 2 Longtimber Woods (3.9 miles)
Difficulty:
This is a most popular and easy dog walk along the river Erme and through Longtimber Wood.
It includes one flight of steps.
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Walk 2
