 | Best Devon Walks |
| | Best Devon Walks |
| Best Stover Country Park Walks |
| 3 TOP Walks |
| Walk 1 | Stover Park |
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| 2.1 miles (1 hour) | |
| 4200+ steps | |
| Walk 2 | Stover Park & river Teign |
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| 2.4 miles (1 hour) | |
| 4800+ steps | |
| Walk 3 | Stover Park to Chudleigh Knighton |
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| 8.5 miles (3h 30) | |
| 17000+ steps | |
| Nearby |
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! |
 | Ted Hughes Trail & Disused Canal |
 | Best Family Walks in Devon |
| Best Woodland Walks in Devon |
 | Pay & Display Car Park at Stover Country Park |
| Walk 1 Stover Park (2.1 miles) |
Difficulty:
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.
Map of Walk 1
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 | Walk 2 Stover Park & river Teign (2.4 miles) |
Difficulty:
Another easy and most enjoyable walk following part of the Templer Way to the river Teign.
It is well marked as the Heritage Trail.
Map of Walk 2
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| Stover Country Park, picnic area |
| Walk 3 Stover Park to Chudleigh Knighton (8.5 miles) |
Difficulty:
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.
Map of Walk 3
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| Walks near Stover Country Park |
| 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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