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North Devon Group

We are the North Devon Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Starting at the end of the Grand Western Canal towpath, we will first head through the disused section of the canal and briefly along the West Deane Way to Appley. We then follows lanes and footpaths to Ebear Bridge where we rejoin the canal, this time the in-use section to reach the lock.

Saturday, 23 August 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Car park is very small. Please car share if possible.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 07373 19613
Nearest postcode:
TA21 0JY
what3words:
minivans.symphonic.pizzeria
Start time:
10:30 am

Lowdells Lock car park. The car park is very small - please car share if possible.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking