We are the Taunton Deane Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
PLEASE NOTE EARLIER START TIME FOR THIS WALK 13.00
This walk explores the lovely and historic Killerton estate,which may be starting to change to Autumn colours. We follow the public footpath that passes close in front of the NT Killerton House and garden and then onto the wider estate passing through both farm and woodland.
We pass by the historic Columbjohn chapel and along the Culm Valley, passing the ancient Ellerhayes Bridge.There is a gentle climb up to The Plains. We then pass Deodor Glen and, coming out of the woodland, should have distant views to Dartmoor.
There may be livestock in the fields and dogs will have to be on leads.
There is a cafe close to the car park, open to all, which is open 10 am to 4.30 for those wanting lunch before the walk or a drink afterwards.
Parking either in NT car park. Free for NT members if you bring your membership card. Non members £4 all day. Or There is free parking in the layby adjacent to Budlake Old Post Office (now closed) Broadclyst, Devon EX5 3 LW. There is then a signed footpath to the Killerton House entrance, 460M away. Meet outside the Engine House meeting room, adjacent to the entrance to the Car Park for Killerton House.
