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TWO CHURCHES: MORETONHAMPSTEAD-NORTH BOVEY CIRCUIT

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Overview

Out of Moretonhampstead along a short stretch of busy road before turning off onto the Dartmoor Way which takes us to North Bovey.  Explore the church before crossing the ford to walk back along footpaths through fields to Moreton via Narramore.  Visit second church before skipping around the Sentry.  Couple of steep hills. 

Thursday, 27 November 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
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 75100 86053
Nearest postcode:
TQ13 8LG
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Start time:
10:30 am

Court Street pay and display car park, Moretonhampstead

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE