Rockbeare Rabbit Trail - until Easter Monday A charity clue trail around Rockbeare could be combined with a long family walk or cycle, and a trip to the pub! Returned activity sheets will be entered into a prize draw. https://devondaze.co.uk/2018/03/31/rockbeare-buggy-and-bike-loop/ Mincinglake Valley Park - Tuesday 3rd April https://devondaze.co.uk/2016/06/08/mincinglake-valley-park/ A fabulous open space, so close to … Continue reading Easter Charity Events (with walks attached)
Rockbeare Buggy and Bike Loop
This roughly 6km route follows a lot of the of the Rockbeare Manor Loop, but rather than being along the permissive paths and over rough ground, it is entirely on surfaced paths and country lanes making it perfect for those who want a circular bike route or a walk that you can take buggies on. … Continue reading Rockbeare Buggy and Bike Loop
Bikes, Buggies, Beach – The Byes
The Byes stretch from Sidford to Sidmouth and offer something for everyone. There is a flat, surfaced path the whole way which makes it an easy place to take pushchairs, wheelchairs, bikes and scooters. There are also open areas, meadows and fields adjoining the paths along the route which make it a great place to … Continue reading Bikes, Buggies, Beach – The Byes
Ellerhayes – a bridge, a buggy and some boots
We love the National Trust's Killerton Estate and are particularly fond of exploring it's less busy, further flung reaches. One of our favourite spots is the amazing 'activity tree' situated high above the river Culm, but we also enjoy more sedate walks from Ellerhayes Bridge too. Ellerhayes is a small hamlet between Killerton and Silverton … Continue reading Ellerhayes – a bridge, a buggy and some boots
A wander is always worth it…
Sometimes it's late, it's grey, it's drizzling and cold and yet you can still be glad you've been for a walk. I only had a short window this evening - between one thing and another - to head out and so did a quick 'out and back' along the Strand in Topsham. If you park … Continue reading A wander is always worth it…
Aylesbeare Amble
This walk is a lovely loop through gorgeous countryside, with a well placed playground and pub along the way! Aylesbeare is a small village in East Devon, hidden away but close to the airport. To start this walk, park on the main road near to the fantastic, newly opened Night Jar pub. Take the signed 'unmetalled … Continue reading Aylesbeare Amble
Martinsfield Farm Lambing Sunday
Martinsfield is a tenanted farm owned by the National Trust's Killerton estate. Situated off the B3181 just outside Broadclyst, it is not usually open to the general public but there is a wildlife walk signposted around the fields and prearranged educational visits are catered for. You pass through the farm when walking or cycling the … Continue reading Martinsfield Farm Lambing Sunday
Swans Neck Circular – Halberton
The Grand Western Canal Country Park is a fabulous publically accessible space and nature reserve offering lots of opportunities for walks and family fun. The canal towpath is great for buggy/wheelchair walks and cycling and recent developments have made short circular routes easier to follow. The Swans Neck Circular is a great loop walk almost … Continue reading Swans Neck Circular – Halberton
Blackbury Camp
Blackbury Camp is an English heritage managed site, but it free to visit and great for all ages and dogs (on leads) too. It is easily found on the main Sidmouth to Seaton road, clearly signposted after leaving the A3052. There is a free car park and a few information boards around the site. Whilst … Continue reading Blackbury Camp
Two Pubs Tipton Walk!
Anyone who follows this page regularly will know that I find both refreshments and being able to walk in a loop big wins on a walk! This route has a pub at each end and can be made into a circuit - a real success! Starting in Tipton St John, where you can park in the … Continue reading Two Pubs Tipton Walk!
