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Welcome to the South Devon Ramblers. Our friendly group walk all over Devon, and enjoy social events and holidays.

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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Visit to Heathercombe Gardens, Manaton, to include a talk and short and medium walks.  The tea shop length walk meet at Swallerton, Hound Tor car park at 10:30. For OSE walk park at Heathercombe and there will be a walk around the woods including parts that are private. Assemble at Heathercombe car park for the talk by John Pike at 12:00. We can then wander around the garden and picnic there. Tea and coffee making facilities available. There is a £6 charge payable on the day. The garden visit will last about an hour and a half.

Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 71800 81001
Nearest postcode:
TQ13 9XE
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Start time:
10:30 am

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