Heath and Valley Walk

Newton Poppleford, Devon
Newton Poppleford (Otter Valley Association)

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Distance: 6.25 miles / 10km
Difficulty: Easy / Moderate - 3 stiles, 1 relatively gentle climb of 70m / 230 feet

A pleasant walk through quiet countryside with good views over the valley of the River Otter. Starting from Newton Poppleford, this walk uses minor lanes and old tracks to the west of the village before circling back on the route of the East Devon Way.

This walk is based on Newton Poppleford and uses minor lanes and old tracks to the west of the village before circling back on the route of the East Devon Way.


Relevant OS Maps: Explorer (1:25,000) No. 115 Exmouth and Sidmouth; Landranger (1: 50,000) No. 192 Exeter and Sidmouth.

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Directions

Road Directions

Follow the A3052 to Newton Poppleford. There is a spacious free car park off School Lane.

Public Transport Directions

Newton Poppleford is served by regular bus services between Exeter and Sidmouth and between Exmouth and Sidmouth.

Opening Times

Heath and Valley Walk (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)

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