Best Devon Walks
 
Best Cockington Walks
 
3 TOP Walks
Walk 1 Village & Park
 1.4 miles (40 mins)
 difficulty 1/4 (easy)
Walk 2 Longer Walk
 3 miles (1h 20)
 difficulty 2/4 (easy)
Walk 3 Cockington to Torquay
 1.9 miles (50 mins)
 difficulty 2/4 (easy)
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Two pleasant walks through this most picturesque village, known for its tea shops, craft centre and Drum Inn, designed by Lutyens.

Where to Eat?
Weavers Cottage Tea Garden
Drum Inn
Tea Schoolhouse Tea Room
Point of InterestWhat to explore?
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PubsThe Drum Inn
  
parkingCar Park at Cockington
parkingPostcode: TQ2 6XB
 
 
Walk 1
Village & Park (1.4 miles)
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Cockington cottage
Cockington Cottage

Difficulty:

This is one of our 'Thirty Minute Walks'

A short and easy walk around Cockington.

The Walk

A From the car park near the old school house, turn right up Cockington Lane.

B After 175m turn left onto a footpath through the woods then into an open space. Continue for 420m.

C Turn left onto a footpath and join the John Musgrave Heritage Trail.

D Follow this trail until it branches left .
Instead, continue along the path which skirts Church Wood.

E After two gates turn left into Totnes Road then turn right onto a track to an old barn (Warren Barn) .Here, turn left and follow the John Musgrave Trail to the Game Keeper's Lodge and back to Cockington.

 

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Walk 2
Longer Walk (3 miles)
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Difficulty:

This walk includes part of the John Musgrave Heritage Trail and the lush Scandson Plantation.

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Walk 3
Cockington to Torquay (1.9 miles)
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Path to Torquay
Path to Torquay

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A great walk.to or from Torquay taking in lush parkland and coastal views.

Start from Torquay, following The South West Coastal Path and other tracks.

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Totnes
 
 
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Gallows Gate
 
 
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