SHEEPWASH & BUCKLAND FILLEIGH

North Devon Group

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Overview

Fields, green lanes, woodland tracks and quiet lanes. At least 5 stiles. Dogs on leads on farmland but note some non-dog friendly stiles. Height gain 525ft. Several streams to splash across - so boots not shoes! May have to cancel if spring is very wet.

Wednesday, 15 April 2026

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: 160m / 525ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SS 48658 06333
Nearest postcode:: EX21 5NE
what3words:: expectant.ranged.tenders

Start time:: 10:30 am

Park in Sheepwash Square. Parking spaces may be limited so please car share if possible. Meet outside The Half Moon Inn

Upcoming walks with North Devon Group

SEARCH FOR WATER BUFFALO ON A "LONG BUT SLOW" WALK ON EXMOOR

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

COUNTISBURY CLIMB & DOWNHILL TO LYNMOUTH

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

CROYDE THE OTHER WAY

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

EGGESFORD, CHUMLEIGH AND (DOWN) ONE OF DEVON'S STEEPEST HILLS!

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

WANDER FROM THE WIER

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

WIVELISCOMBE AND MAUNDEN HILL

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

SNOWDROP VALLEY CIRCULAR WALK

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

MUDDIFORD, MIDDLE MARWOOD AND BITTADON

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

HARTLAND VIEWS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

LANDACRE BRIDGE & HORSEN HILL

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

TAKE A "LONG BUT SLOW" WALK TO ILFRACOMBE

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

OVER THE BORDER!

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

WESTWARD HO! TO ABBOTSHAM CIRCULAR

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.5 miles

TAKEA "LONG SLOW WALK" OVER EXMOOR

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

PARRACOMBE CIRCUIT

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.0 miles

DAFFODILS AND CODDEN HILL

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

NETHER STOWEY & DOWSBOROUGH

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

FINDING ST URITH

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

TWO MOORS WAY 50th ANNIVERSARY - LYNMOUTH & VALLEY OF THE ROCKS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

CLASSIC EXMOOR WALKING

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

A RAMBLE AROUND RACKENFORD

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

THE LONG AND THE SHORT OF IT!!

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

TIME OUT TUESDAY - BIDEFORD

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

TWO MOORS WAY 50th ANNIVERSARY - SIMONSBATH & COW CASTLE

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

BRATTON FLEMING TO WISTLANDPOUND RESEVOIR

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

TIME OUT TUESDAY - BARNSTAPLE

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles