West Devon and Peter Tavy Circular Walk
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West Devon and Peter Tavy Circular Walk

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West Devon and Peter Tavy Circular Walk

West Devon and Peter Tavy Circular Walk

Distance: 2.9mi
Elevation: 394ft
Time: 1-1.5h

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The West Devon and Peter Tavy Circular Walk is a nice and easy stroll along the western edge of Dartmoor National Park that will produce some lovely views of the surrounding landscape. While out walking the trail, you will make your way across the picturesque fields of the Devon countryside and cross over the River Tavy, following its winding banks on the return to the trailhead. This is a quiet walk that is perfectly suited for a relaxing weekend walk.

West Devon and Peter Tavy Circular Walk Map

Getting there

To reach the trailhead for the West Devon and Peter Tavy Circular Walk from the Harford Bridge Holiday Park, drive east on Langsford Road for 0.2mi and turn left to continue on for another 0.6mi. Make a slight left here and continue on for 0.1mi to arrive at the car park.

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Backcountry Campground

Harford Bridge Holiday Park

When to do

Year-Round

Pets allowed

Yes - On Leash

Family friendly

Yes

Route Signage

Average

Crowd Levels

Moderate

Route Type

Circuit


West Devon and Peter Tavy Circular Walk
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West Devon and Peter Tavy Walk Description

The West Devon and Peter Tavy Circular Walk is a relatively short walking route near Tavistock that is popular with a variety of walkers, as it allows you to experience the beautiful Devon countryside along a trail that isn’t very difficult. Setting out from the village of Peter Tavy, you will head to the northwest and traverse the open countryside, eventually crossing over the River Tavy near the Mary Tavy Power Station. From here, you will turn to the south and continue across the fields adjacent to the winding banks of the river. Reaching the Harford Bridge Holiday Park, cross over the bridge and make your way to the northeast, leaving the river behind on the return back to the trailhead.

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