Silverton Circular Walks

The village, one of the oldest in Devon, features an oak tree almost 1000 years old.

Apparently, Sir Thomas Fairfax was quartered with his army at Silverton in 1645.
There are two pubs

, the Silverton Inn and the Lamb.

The Three Tuns has been closed since April 2015
.Every summer the village holds a street market.

Walk 1

Walk 1 (3.7 miles)

Time:1h 30 mins

Silverton		Tap map for larger version
	The Three Tuns (closed) & street market

	see main parking area

This pleasant and short walk does not include a steep climb or descent.

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Walks near Silverton:

	Thorverton
	Raddon Hills offer the walker some of the best views of Dartmoor and Haldon,ideal for a picnic.

	Killerton
	A delightful family walk skirting Killerton Gardens to Columbjohn's chapel.


	Stoke Canon
	This easy and relaxing walk along the meandering Exe to an old chapel in Nether Exe; unusual in that access is only by walking across a field.


	Bickleigh
	Bickleigh is known for its bridge across the Exe (allegedly made famous by Simon and Garfunkel) its 15th century castle, an old mill,a Railway Centre and two popular pubs. You have a choice of 3 top walks!

Walk 2

Walk 2 (2.7 miles)

Time:1h 10 mins

Tap map for larger version		This is a short but quite hilly walk offering breathtaking views of Killerton and Haldon.
			see main parking area

Walk 3

Walk 3 to Killerton (6.8 miles)

Time:2h 50 mins

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This delightful walk leads to Killerton Park

using country lanes and paths .

On the way back it loops around the outskirts of the park then follows the same path along the river Culm back to Silverton. Beware of trains when crossing the lines.
The walk could also start at Killerton.

See walk 3 on Google Earth
There is one steep climb.

Car Park near Health Centre