The empty quarter

East Devon Group

We are the East Devon Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Get in touch about this walk

Naomi L.

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

Overview

England Coast Path. Big river, big skies, bring your binoculars!

Ascent 144 feet.

Picnic

Dogs on short leads

Wednesday, 16 April 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:07 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 14.9km / 9.3mi
Ascent:: 43.9m / 144ft
Type:: circular

Features

Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 29600 42801
Nearest postcode:: TA6 4SB
what3words:: clouding.sometimes.outsmart

Start time:: 10:30 am

Pawlett Pavilion/Playing fields CP, Gaunts Road OS map: 140

Upcoming walks with East Devon Group

It's that bay again!

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

From the big pond to the little pond

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Betty and John's birthday walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.7 miles

Gentle slopes and stunning views

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Chagford winter walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Two trails, an abbey and a river

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

All fired up for Hils!

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Nice walk, shame about the hill!

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Permissive and Common?

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Axminster to Colyton linear walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.8 miles

Lake District (almost)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

An Exmouth ramble

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Where's the fire?

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Set Offwell to Northleigh

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Stretch those legs

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.5 miles

River Exe

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Barrows, beacons, posts and a fort

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Yonder we wander

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Ponds and lakes

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.6 miles

Possibly a wild daffodil walk?

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Oh that last climb!

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Rockin' around the Rocks

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

What goes up must come down

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Heaths to Sea project

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Coffee on the beach

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.2 miles

Spring in the air

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.9 miles

My favourite hillforts

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Heaths to Sea project

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Woody walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

The Stowford round

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

On Common Land

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Branscombe views from Lookout Bench

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

It's summertime!

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Maybe lots of birds to see this morning

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Shine bright like a donkey

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Somewhere new?

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Walk hard, talk hard

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 12.0 miles

It's garlic time

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Down along to Ladram

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Over the fields and back again

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Kilmington and Shute

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Holford hike

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Park at Parke

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 8.0 miles

The empty quarter

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.2 miles

A ramble from Ottery

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

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