Best Broadclyst Walks

4 TOP Walks

Killerton House

Broadclyst - named Clist or Cliston in ancient times - was burnt by the Danes in 1001.

It's church was built in the 14th century and restored in 1864.

	Church & Windmill

	The New Inn

	near Victory Hall adjacent to car park
	Free Car Park

Walk 1
Broadlyst to Killerton (4.8 miles)

Difficulty:

A delightful and very popular walk to Killerton House , cafe and gift shop following mainly public footpaths and quiet lanes.

Allow at least 2 hours for the journey.

Map of Walk 1

Walk 2
Windmill (2.8 miles)

Difficulty:

Windmill near Broadclyst

This is a short and easy walk.via the New Inn and includes 2 stiles.

In the distance you can see an old windmill, built in 1786 by Samuel Flood.

In 1870, after most of Broadclyst was destroyed by a fire it was converted to house homeless villagers.

All sails were removed!

Fire 1870

Map of Walk 2

Walk 3
Windmill & Wood (2.7 miles)

Difficulty:

This gentle walk circumvents the windmill and includes no stiles .

It avoids the road past Clyst Vale Community College which at times can be quite busy.

Late Victorian Broadclyst

Map of Walk 3

	Walk 4 35 minutes Clyston Mill (1.5 miles)
		MAP

Difficulty:

This is one of our 'Thirty Five Minute Walks'

An easy and enjoyable walk exploring this charming village.

NOTE : Part of the new cycleway is susceptible to winter flooding beyond Clyston Mill making this walk impossible.