Popular Stover Country Park Walks | ||
3 Popular Walks |
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Walk 1 | Stover Park |
2.1 miles (1 hour) | |
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Walk 2 | Stover Park & river Teign |
2.4 miles (1 hour) | |
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Walk 3 | Stover Park to Chudleigh Knighton |
8.5 miles (3h 30) | |
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The park with its large lake and a rich variety of habitats, all carefully marked with instructive notice boards., has been declared a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Follow a Poetry Trail celebrating the poems of Ted Hughes who lived for most of his life in North Tawton, Devon and was a favourite amongst many primary school children.
All walks start facing the lake with the Information centre & Toilets on your right.
How do I get there?
Off the A382, almost opposite entrance to Trago Mills. It is well signed!
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Stover Country Park, Ted Hughes Trail Disused Canal |
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Pay & Display Car Park at Stover Country Park £1.50 for 2 hours £3 all day |
Walk 1 Stover Park (2.1 miles) |
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Stover Gatehouse |
This delightful and easy walk follows part of the Poetry Trail exploring a number of different habitats.
The route takes you along the lake & passes a majestic almost hidden and neglected 19th century gatehouse.
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![]() | Walk 2 Stover Park & river Teign (2.4 miles) | ![]() |
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Another easy and most enjoyable walk following part of the Templer Way to the river Teign.
It is well marked as the Heritage Trail.
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2.4 miles |
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![]() | Stover Country Park, picnic area |
![]() | Walk 3 Stover Park to Chudleigh Knighton (8.5 miles) | ![]() |
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Enjoy a fairly easy and popular pub walk to the Clay Cutters Arms in Chudleigh Knighton, returning following paths along the river Teign.
Note:
After heavy rain a track to Knighton Heath can become quite muddy.
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Bovey Tracey | |
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This popular and fairly easy walk follows well maintained footpaths through the beautiful Parke estate,near Bovey Tracey,now belonging to the National Trust. |
Chudleigh Knighton | |
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A varied walk leading to the delightful Stover Park following part of the Templer Way along the graceful river Teign - with easy access for paddling! |
Haytor | |
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There is much more to Haytor than a steep climb to the Tor and back again! Two very popular and fairly easy walks in search of a lost village. |
Lustleigh | |
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Several popular walks from a very picturesque village into a most unspoilt and dramatic part of Devon |
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