This walk is quite strenuous with a steady climb out of Chudleigh past an old convent along the 'Orange Way' .

At the top of the hill it turns inland into remote Devon.

	William of Orange landed at Brixham and walked his men via Chudleigh en route to Exeter and London.
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It follows more country lanes than public foot paths thus making it not a dog walk. Part of the footpath, near Ranscombe, can be quite tricky.

However, there are some very rewarding views and moments of utter tranquility walking through a most undisturbed part of Devon.

Trusham boasts one pub Cridford Inn

There is a memorial plaque dedicated to the poet Charles Causley.

	Charles Causley a famous Cornish poet
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Walks near Chudleigh:

Chudleigh and Chudleigh to Haldon

length:	5.5 miles
time:	2hrs 10 mins
terrain:	forests,paths
	country lanes
lanes	65%
main roads	0.5%
wellies	**
altitude range	16 - 105 m
quality of track	**

Chudleigh New Exeter Rd