Cod Wood and River Teign Circular Walk
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Cod Wood and River Teign Circular Walk
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The Cod Wood and River Teign Circular Walk is a great way to explore one of the most scenic woodland areas within Dartmoor National Park. Along the trail, you will make your way through a lovely forest filled with mature trees, and walk along the winding banks of the River Teign as you relax amongst nature. The picturesque setting here is perfect for a fun family excursion outdoors.
Getting there
To get to the trailhead for the Cod Wood and River Teign Circular Walk from Moretonhampstead, make your way north for 0.2mi along Lime Street and turn left. Continue along this road for another 0.8mi, before making a slight left. After 1.1mi, keep to the left through the fork and turn right in another 490ft. You will find the car park on the left in 0.2mi.
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| When to do | Year-Round |
| Backcountry Campsites | Sweet Meadows Natural Camping |
| Pets allowed | Yes - On Leash |
| Family friendly | Yes |
| Route Signage | Average |
| Crowd Levels | Moderate |
| Route Type | Circuit |
Cod Wood and River Teign Circular Walk
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Cod Wood and River Teign Walk Description
Walking the Cod Wood and River Teign Circular Trail is a pretty easy-going adventure in Devon that will get you acquainted with the charming forest landscapes that can be found within Dartmoor National Park. Setting out from the car park, you will make your way into the thick cover of the forest and head north to the View of the Valley, where you will enjoy some beautiful scenery and have the chance to explore the site of an Iron Age hillfort. From here, you will make your way downhill towards the banks of the River Teign and follow them to the east for a lovely stroll along the water’s edge. Shortly after crossing a road, you will turn to the southwest and follow along a stream before climbing uphill on the return leg back to the car park.
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