Cornworthy, an old 'corn enclosure', lies among rolling hills and narrow lanes with links to a medieval priory.

Difficulty:

Although short (2.9 miles) , allow for at least 1.5 hours , as the route involves one steepish climb.

The walk follows part of the Dart Valley Trail using public footpaths and quiet lanes.

A pretty path follows the Bow Creek, a tranquil tributary of the river Dart, to Tuckenhay.

Should you wish to visit the Malster's Arms, turn right ,cross the bridge then right again at the T junction - distance to pub: 200 m (5 mins)

What to explore?

Tuckenhay , in the mid 19th century , exported rope, cider , paper (Tuckenhay Mill) and lime . Lime was used as a fertilizer.

Map of Walk 1

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Walk 2 Bow Creek & Malter's Arms (3.6 miles)

Difficulty:

A longer version of walk 1 taking it quiet lanes dating back at least a thousand years.

Map of Walk 2

Walk 3 Dittisham & River Dart (6.9 miles)

Difficulty:

On the way back you follow part of the well maintained and most scenic John Musgrave Heritage Trail .

What to explore

Dittisham picturesque village.

The Red Lion & the Ferry Boat Inn

Pedestrian ferry service to Agatha Christie's Greenway.

Map of Walk 3