| Best Devon Walks |
| Best Haldon Walks |
| 4 TOP Walks |
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| Large Xylophone |
| Walk 1 | Wooden structures |
| 2.6 miles (1h 10) | |
| 5200+ steps | |
| Walk 2 | Little Switzerland |
| 4.5 miles (1h 50) | |
| 9000+ steps | |
| Walk 3 | Obelisk Walk |
| 2.4 miles (1 hour) | |
| 4800+ steps | |
| Walk 4 | Haldon Racecourse |
| 2.4 miles (1 hour) | |
| 4800+ steps | |
| Nearby |
Now , unfortunately, the peace and tranquility of this part of Haldon is utterly ruined by vociferous cyclists more interested in speed than in nature making it unsafe for walkers both young & old.
We, regrettably, do not recommend walk 1 .
| Haldon Artifacts | |
| No Pubs | |
| Cafe near main Car Park | |
| Walker's Map of Haldon 2020 | |
| Main Pay & Display Car Park £2 all day (walks 1&2) Walks 3,4 see below |
| Walk 1 Wooden structures (2.6 miles) |
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| Haldon Cyclists |
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This short walk includes some of the paths recently created by the Forestry Commission. In addition,many intriguing wooden structures can be found along the route
You can play a tune on a large xylophone , take cover in various shelters or learn about the history of Haldon.
A short detour will take you to the entrance of Lawrence's tower, Belvedere.
Caution!
This is no longer a relaxing walk with cyclists whizzing past at regular intervals,particularly during weekends.
Map of Walk 1
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| Walk 2 Little Switzerland (4.5 miles) |
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Check out a cyclist free walk : Haldon's Little Switzerland .
Map of Walk 2
| Walk 3 Obelisk Walk (2.4 miles) |
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| Exe Estuary |
Check out our most popular walk near Haldon Obelisk.

| Download Walker's Map of Haldon | |
| See Obelisk page |
Map of Walk 3
| Walk 4 Haldon Racecourse (2.4 miles) | ![]() | |
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Check out a walk passing Haldon Racecourse where deer have been spotted.
| See Haldon Racecourse page |
| Walks near Haldon |
| Little Switzerland (cyclist free) |
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| This peaceful walk is virtually cyclist free and culminates in a track through a rich forest similar to those found in Switzerland or Germany. |
| Chudleigh-Haldon |
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| This is one of our most popular walks following public footpaths and quiet lanes. |
| Kenn-Haldon (Most Popular) |
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| A delightful pub walk from Kenn into Haldon.You will be rewarded with commanding views of a part of Devon that hasn't changed for centuries. |
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