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An 18-mile footpath in Devon, England, following historic granite tramway and canal routes.

πŸ“œ 18-mile footpath linking Haytor on Dartmoor with the seaport of Teignmouth, tracing historic granite transport routes.
πŸ” Follows the unique Haytor Tramway and Stover Canal in Devon, England.

Why Go

πŸš‚ Explore unique granite railroad tracks and historic waterways
πŸ›Ά Discover a historic canal with a rare dry dock
🏞️ Enjoy diverse scenery from moorland to estuary foreshore
🚢 Enjoy a scenic, mostly flat walk through nature, suitable for walking in short stretches or the full 10-hour route
πŸ—ΊοΈ Learn about local history and engineering

Why Avoid

⚠️ Tidal river section requires careful planning around low tide to avoid being cut off
🌧️ Some paths may become muddy when wet

Tips

πŸ‘Ÿ Wear appropriate footwear for walking
⏰ Plan tidal section walk within two hours of low tide
🚌 Frequent bus services operate near the route for section walks
πŸš‚ Newton Abbot is accessible by train from Exeter or Plymouth

πŸ…ΏοΈ Facilities

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking Car parking available at Stover Country Park and Haytor Vale.
🚻 Toilets Toilets and interpretation centre available at Stover Country Park and Haytor Vale.

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