Littlehempston is a village located in the South Hams district of South Devon, England, characterized by its rolling hills, the scenic River Dart valley, and ancient oak woodlands. This area is part of the broader South Devon National Landscape, offering diverse natural beauty relevant for outdoor pursuits. The landscape provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, jogging, touring cycling, road cycling, and more. Its position offers access to both tranquil countryside and the wider South Devon region.
108
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4.3
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Average rating
2095
People visited

5.0
(3)
196
runners
9.24km
01:01
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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58
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
runners
6.55km
00:44
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(24)
106
hikers
11.8km
03:10
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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45
hikers
10.9km
03:04
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.1
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35
hikers
8.88km
02:27
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
hikers
12.1km
03:28
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(5)
16
riders
54.8km
03:55
1,070m
1,060m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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9
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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29
riders
9.48km
00:43
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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28
riders
9.99km
00:41
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
38
riders
43.3km
02:40
960m
960m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

36
riders
63.1km
02:59
710m
710m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

36
riders
49.5km
02:35
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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25
riders
32.5km
01:36
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
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4
riders
24.0km
01:52
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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4
riders
37.8km
03:03
900m
900m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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5
riders
32.7km
02:29
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.7
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4
riders
25.6km
02:10
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Littlehempston provides opportunities for various outdoor activities, including Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Mountain biking. The region features 21 routes for these sports. More than 29,000 visitors have explored these routes, which hold an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars.
Littlehempston offers several hiking routes through fields and woodlands, with options extending towards Totnes. A footpath near the village church leads through 2 miles (3.2 km) of fields and woodland to Totnes. The broader South West Coast Path is also accessible for more extensive coastal walks. Explore specific options in the Hiking around Littlehempston guide.
Yes, Littlehempston features easy hiking options suitable for various fitness levels. These trails often traverse rolling hills, the River Dart valley, and ancient oak woodlands. For specific recommendations, consult the Easy hikes around Littlehempston guide.
Littlehempston offers routes for both Touring cycling and Road cycling, utilizing the local terrain of rolling hills and the River Dart valley. Popular routes include the River Dart Path – Totnes Town Centre loop. More challenging options like 'The South Hams loop to Brixham & Dartmouth from Totnes' are also available. Find more details in the Cycling around Littlehempston and Road Cycling Routes around Littlehempston guides.
Yes, Littlehempston has mountain biking trails available. The varied terrain, including rolling hills and woodlands, provides suitable conditions for MTB. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Littlehempston guide.
Littlehempston offers several routes suitable for jogging. These paths often lead through fields and woodlands, providing a scenic environment for runners. The Running Trails around Littlehempston guide provides detailed information on available routes.
Littlehempston is characterized by rolling hills, the scenic River Dart valley, and ancient oak woodlands. It is situated within the South Devon National Landscape, an area known for its diverse natural beauty. The landscape also includes parts of the fertile South Hams peninsula with its flowering hedgerows and ancient sunken lanes.
Littlehempston is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 29,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 21 available routes have received an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars from users. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Littlehempston, covering various sports and difficulty levels. These include Hiking around Littlehempston, Running Trails around Littlehempston, Cycling around Littlehempston, Easy hikes around Littlehempston, Road Cycling Routes around Littlehempston, and MTB Trails around Littlehempston.
Yes, the community website for Littlehempston is available at www.littlehempston.com. This resource provides local information about the village. A general phone number for the region is not typically available, but local businesses may have their own contact details.
The landscape around Littlehempston, with its rolling hills and position within the River Dart valley, offers various viewpoints. These provide scenic vistas of the surrounding South Devon countryside. The highlight categories for the region include 'viewpoint', indicating their presence on some trails.
The terrain for cycling in Littlehempston is characterized by rolling hills, the River Dart valley, and ancient oak woodlands. This provides an engaging experience for both touring and road cyclists. Routes vary in elevation, offering options for different skill levels.
Yes, Littlehempston offers family-friendly walking options. The region's highlight categories include 'family_friendly', indicating that suitable routes are available. These trails often feature gentle gradients and scenic environments, making them enjoyable for all ages.

