Once a thriving salmon fishing village now a popular tourist attraction with its winding streets and long quay.

Difficulty:

AThe ancient yew tree in the churchyard of St Mary and St Gabrie Church over 800 years old!
Local legend says circling it backwards grants a wish!

B Church Walk, a cobbled street with medieval cottages.

C Mill Pool, a serene tidal creek of the River Dart. Perfect spot for crabbing or just enjoying the reflections and boats.
Sit at the quayside bench and watch kayakers go by.

D Stoke Gabriel quay and pontoon.

A great place for photos—especially at high tide!

Spot wildlife like herons, egrets, and maybe even a seal.

EYou'll see apple orchards and open views across the Dart.

Map of Walk 1

Walk 2 Stoke Gabriel (3.8 miles)

Difficulty:

A Turn right onto almost hidden footpath on Hoyle Lane after woods on right; you can also continue ahead to Aish.

B At Aish cross over into Aish Rd, marked as a cul de sac but it continues as a track and makes a sharp turn to the right .

CAt T junction turn left on to Coombe House lane then soon take the next track on right.

Follow this old track (Broadley Lane) with camp side for half a mile.

DAt the T-junction, turn right onto Paignton Road and walk along the grass verge, as traffic may be present.

EAfter approximately 320 metres, turn left onto a footpath and follow it back into the residential area.

Map of Walk 2

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