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Overview

Black Forest Lodge, Home Farm, Mowlish Farm, The Old Toll House, South Town, Powderham, Kenton.

This is a walk using lanes, green lanes, and some sections of road walking. The are fine views from the back of Starcross towards Exmouth and the Exe Estuary. We will walk past Powderham Castle, where we may see the deer and other wildlife.

Sunday, 4 January 2026

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

If you would like to join this walk, please notify the leader, preferably by email, so that they can inform you of any late changes to arrangements.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SX 95863 83281
Nearest postcode:: EX6 8LT
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Kenton Village Car Park

Upcoming walks with Exeter & District Group

A FEW TORS AND A TRAMWAY

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

WATERN WANDER

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

AMBLE – SIDMOUTH BYES AND ESPANADE

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.5 miles

Walkers on Buckland Beacon above the Ten Commandments stones

COLD EAST CROSS TO RIPPON, TOP, PIL TORS AND BUCKLAND BEACON

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.7 miles

AROUND TIPTON ST JOHN

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

HOUND TOR AND JAY’S GRAVE

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

DUNKING THE LEMON

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

SIDFORD STROLL

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

BOVEY TO BRADLEY PONDS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

A DARTMOOR CLASSIC!

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

BLUE, GREEN AND RED AMBLE IN DECOY

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.0 miles

THE RIVER EXE, A UNIQUE CHURCH AND TWO WAYSIDE CROSSES

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

A SHAUGH BRIDGE EXPLORATION

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

BY WAY OF CLEAVE AND COMMON TO COSDON

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

A PILGRIMAGE TO BRENT TOR

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

TAMAR VALLEY TRAIN WALK WITH BERE AFTERWARDS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

TWO CHURCHES: MORETONHAMPSTEAD-NORTH BOVEY CIRCUIT

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

STEPPING OUT TO HEL(TOR) AND BACK

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

AMBLE THE SWANS NECK

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.0 miles

LOVELY LILLY BROOK

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

CADELEIGH CALLING: A MOO-VING ADVENTURE FROM BICKLEIGH

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.6 miles

DPA CHAIRMAN’S XMAS WALK – BELSTONE AND NINE MAIDENS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

CHECKING OUT CHUDLEIGH

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

TWO WAYS TO WALK

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

ILSINGTON - LIVERTON - LOUNSTON LOOP

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

WINTER SOLSTICE WALK No 1 – Sunset 4.21pm

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

WINTER SOLSTICE WALK No 2 – Sunset 4.21pm

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.0 miles

MYSTERY AT BRAMPFORD SPEKE

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles