Bovey Tracey & Parke Estate make a popular centre for walkers to explore a beautiful landscape on the edge of Dartmoor.

What to explore?

• River Bovey Wildlife
• Disused Railway
• National Trust Cafe
  

Walk 1 River Walk (3.1 miles)

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Home Farm Cafe , Parke Estate

Map of Walk 1

Walk 2 Revised trail through Parke Estate (2.4 miles)

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The Walk

A At entrance of Car Park facing the way you came turn right on a path along the fence.

BContinue following a permissive path parallel to a lane. This becomes a public footpath ; continue through woods.

C Turn right at lane and descend to river.

D Continue under disused railway bridge and turn right then right again onto a public footpath.but go up embankment then descend to the River Bovey.

E Do not cross river but continue along the river.

FRecently an area has been cleared with a circular bench!

G After 0.8 miles follow track right to cross river and return to car park (& cafe).

There is also a walled garden, currently under restoration , an orchard with 150 historic Devon cider apple trees and a medieval weir on the meandering Bovey feeding a fishpond and mill in the village of Bovey Tracey.

Walk 2
terrain:	tracks ,paths
	country lane
main roads	0 %
	after rain
altitude range	34 - 106 m
quality of track	****
stiles	2

Map of Walk 2

How to Follow GPX Routes on your mobile.

National Trust Car Park at Parke on B3387 nr Bovey Tracey - Free to Members (bring card)

Walk 3 Little Bovey (4.3 miles)

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Map of Walk 3

(free) along Coombe Close, Bovey Tracey

	Walk 4  to Lustleigh (6.8 miles)
		MAP

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Check out a longer but most enjoyable pub walk to Lustleigh.

Home Farm Café