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South Brent

Avon Dam Reservoir – Wella Clapper Bridge loop from South Brent

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Devon
South Hams
South Brent

Avon Dam Reservoir – Wella Clapper Bridge loop from South Brent

Moderate

4.6

(27)

158

hikers

Avon Dam Reservoir – Wella Clapper Bridge loop from South Brent

03:20

11.6km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

960 m

Black Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Slightly tanned footpath along the babbling river dart along with many small waterfalls and pools. Good footwear is required for the last stretch up the heath. Wonderful view

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2

1.67 km

Highland Cows

Highlight • Natural

might be able to spot the highland cows, ponies, sheep

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3

3.25 km

Avon Dam Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Dam with a beautiful lake behind it. Beautiful panorama.

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4

5.09 km

Wella Clapper Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge is well placed near Huntingdon Cross, in an area that used to be quite boggy and always difficult to walk through.

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5

5.89 km

Nice bridge and easy to cross.

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6

6.52 km

Redlake Explosives Store

Highlight • Historical Site

Fortunately, there are now no more explosives present.

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7

6.65 km

Moor Way Signpost

Highlight • Structure

Any signpost is welcome in this area.

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8

6.89 km

Redlake China Clay Settling Tanks

Highlight • Historical Site

Part of the old China clay works at Redlake. Disused since the 1930s, most of the old structures were blown up by the army- which explains the piles of concrete rubble still present at Redlake.

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7.30 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

B

11.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.52 km

3.84 km

186 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.51 km

2.07 km

1.35 km

604 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

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16°C

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