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    Abbeyford Woods Circular Walk

    Difficulty
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    Easy
    Duration
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    1-1.5h
    Distance
    This reflects the return distance of this route as measured by the GPS file.
    3.4 km
    Elevation
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    105 m
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    Directions to Trailhead

    The Abbeyford Woods Circular Walk is a quick and easy adventure that will take you through a charming forest set within the Devon countryside. While out on the trail, you will walk along the banks of the River Okement before climbing uphill on the woodland loop portion of the route. This is a fantastic trail for relaxing in the midst of nature.

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    Route Description for Abbeyford Woods Circular Walk

    If the main goal of your excursion is to forget about the outside world and relax while being surrounded by nature, then the Abbeyford Woods Walk is the perfect route for you. Setting out from the car park, you will head to the northeast through the forest and walk along the winding backs of the River Okement. Take some time to appreciate the natural beauty of the riverside setting before climbing uphill to the west. Here, the route will bend to the south and lead you through the tranquil expanse of the forest, as you work your way back to the trailhead where you started.

    Getting to the Abbeyford Woods Circular Walk Trailhead

    To get to the trailhead for the Abbeyford Woods Circular Walk from Okehampton, drive northwest on Link Road for 0.5 km and turn right onto North Road, following it for 0.5 km. Turn left here and continue on for 0.3 km to find the car park on the right.

    Route Information

    • Backcountry Campground

      No

    • When to do

      Year-Round

    • Pets allowed

      Yes - On Leash

    • Family friendly

      Yes

    • Route Signage

      Average

    • Crowd Levels

      Moderate

    • Route Type

      Circuit

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