| Best Devon Walks |

| Best Ivybridge Walks |
| 2 TOP Walks |
| Walk 1 | Harford Church & Moorland |
| 7.8 miles (3h 10) | |
| 15600+ steps | |
| Walk 2 | Longtimber Woods |
| 3.9 miles (1h 40) | |
| 7800+ steps | |
| Nearby |

Proper footwear is essential as some stretches along the river are narrow and some can be muddy.
| What to explore? |
| Trehill Arms Sportsman Inn Old Smithy | |
| Ivybridge,Leonards Car Park Limited Free spaces Top of Station Rd near Beacon Rd | |
| SATNAV Postcode:PL21 0RU |
Ivybridge is an active centre for walkers with several signed trails :
Western Beacon Trail,Hen Lake Down Trail, Longtimber Woods Trail and a Town Trail (designed by the local primary schools) .
| Walk 1 Harford Church & Moorland (7.8 miles) |
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This most varied walk combines riverside with moorland walking offering extensive views of undulating moorland , the sea and Plymouth.
The walk itself is not strenuous and follows public bridleways, footpaths and quiet lanes; however some paths are uneven and narrow.
The route initially follows the river Erme & includes Longtimber Woods, a favourite spot for a picnic and a swim.

It requires a day without rain or strong winds!
Map of Walk 1
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+ Dartmoor, Exmoor, Bodmin Moor
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| Walk 2 Longtimber Woods (3.9 miles) |
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This is a most popular and easy dog walk along the river Erme and through Longtimber Wood.
It includes one flight of steps.
Map of Walk 2
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