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A Leat, a Pool and an Ancient Dartmoor Stone Row

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Overview

A walk through the trees of Raddick Plantation up to Crazywell Pool and then along the Devonport Leat to Drivage Bottom returning past Hingston Hill stone row and cairn circle. Wide open views in clear weather. 

Mostly an open moorland walk along tracks and paths. Muddy in places after rain. A bit of up and down. 

Dogs on leads. No stiles. 
Bring a drink for our coffee stop.

Book by text to walk leader. Please don’t email.

Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
189m / 620ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 56799 69390
Nearest postcode:
N/A
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Start time:
10:00 am

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