Best Devon Walks
 
Best Honiton Walks
 
3 TOP Walks
River Otter
River Otter
Walk 1 Coombe Wood
 2.3 miles (1 hour)
 difficulty 3/4 (challenging)
Walk 2 Coombe Wood & Weston
 5.5 miles (2h 20)
 difficulty 3/4 (challenging)
Walk 3 Honiton to Offwell
 5.3 miles (2h 10)
 difficulty 4/4 (challenging)
Nearby 

Honiton, famous for its lace, is a fascinating market town built around a Roman Road.

The name means Huna's Farm

Point of InterestMarket along High Street on Tuesday,Thursday & Saturday
museum Free Museum
PubsNumerous pubs
ToiletsSeveral public toilets
parkingPay & Display Honiton
  
parkingPostcode:EX14 1LT
 
 
Walk 1
Coombe Wood (2.3 miles)
 MAP

 Difficulty:

This pleasant walk passes through Coombe Woods, known for its blue bells, and offers great views of the Otter Valley.

Some stretches of the route follow pavements.

The Walk

A From Honiton's High Street , an old Roman Road, turn left into Clapper Lane which in the past would have taken you to a clapper bridge across the Otter.

B Entrance to Coombe Wood, known for its carpets of bluebells, is a small gap at the beginning of the wood.

C Take stile on left just before the entrance to a private house.

D A chance to see the river Otter.

   
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Walk 2
Coombe Wood & Weston (5.5 miles)
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Coombe Wood
Coombe Wood

  Difficulty:

A somewhat strenuous 5+ mile hike with spectacular views passing the popular Otter Inn at Weston.

Walk into Weston past the popular Otter Inn pub then turn right into Winneford Lane & cross the A373 .

Continue along an old lane with some spectacular views of Honiton.

Return via footpaths - some stretches can be muddy - ,Coombe Wood and lanes into Honiton town centre.

Turn off the old Roman Road, skirt the Bowling Club then follow a new cycle path along the main railway line to Exeter/Axminster.

  
parking end of Old Elm Rd.
  
parkingPostcode:EX14 2YJ

 

Walk 3
Honiton to Offwell (5.3 miles)
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Offwell Woods
Offwell Woods

  Difficulty:

A fairly taxing 5 mile hike to Offwell, famous for its fauna, particularly its bluebells.

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