Walk 1
Distance:6.7 miles | Time:2h 50 mins |
Tuckingmill Vineyard Two Moors Way As parking space is limited in the village, this walk starts in a free car park just off the main Crediton to Barnstaple road . The half way point of the route is the Waie Inn , in Zeal Monachorum, thus making it an ideal pub walk! . Some sections of the walk can be wet after heavy rain. A From the car park walk along the main road for about 5 minutes.
C .Follow this well signed trail for 1.5 miles until about 50m before Lammacott Farm. D Bear Right leaving the Tarka Trail E The route continues along several public footpaths, to Thorne F The ruins of Tuckingmill,near an old quarry. Here you join the Devonshire Heartland Way and continue into Zeal Monachorum crossing the river Yeo. . G Zeal Monachorum enjoys one pub the Waie. Walk through the village to the old church and turn right into a track back to the river. H Cross the river,turn left. I head towards Down St Mary passing an old vineyard. The walk includes several stiles and steady climbs. Free Car Park & Toilets on the A369 Crediton to Barnstaple Road |
Tuckingmill Vineyard Two Moors Way | |||
Free Car Park & Toilets on the A369 Crediton to Barnstaple Road | |||
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