Where Buzzards Fly (WASP)
Sat 7th Dec 2024
Walk Details:
Event Cancelled
Event cancelled due to Amber Weather warning and the resulting closure of the Knightshayes Estate.
Event Type
Group Walk
Region / Area
Southern England / Cornwall and Devon
Local Group
Cornwall & Devon
Distance
12.5ml.
Start Time
09.00
Route
Starts at the National Trust c.p at Buzzards Woodland, Withleigh, Devon Ex16 8Na.. To get to Buzzards, simply follow the B3137 from Tiverton to Withleigh. When you enter Withleigh, upon seeing a sign marked ‘parish church’, turn down a small track to the left of this sign. Follow the track until you see a blue sign "Unsuitable for Motor Vehicles" follow the main track round to the left here and the NT car park is on the right
A circular hilly route. Through the Buzzards woodland property following the upper Dart valley. Heading south as far as Bickleigh before returning along paths & quiet country lanes to Withleigh. The going is wet after recent heavy rains
General Notes
This is a WASP walk i.e walked at a sociable pace (of around 2.5mph) stopping at viewpoints & places of interest. Parts of the route can be wet &/or muddy at this time of year so boots are advised. bring a packed lunch, waterproofs & warm clothing.
Dogs welcome if on a lead
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© OpenStreetMap contributors under Open Database Licence.
Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
