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South Hams
South Brent

Shipley Bridge to Avon Dam – Dartmoor Miles Without Stiles

Easy

4.4

(23)

317

hikers

Shipley Bridge to Avon Dam – Dartmoor Miles Without Stiles

01:35

5.79km

90m

Hiking

Disabled Ramblers Category Level 1.

One of the easier routes, this Tour is paved throughout and is very easy to follow in terms of navigation, with only a very gentle incline. Starting from the car park at Shipley Bridge, where you can also find public toilets and a van serving…

Last updated: June 11, 2024

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Dartmoor National Park

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Parking

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72 m

Shipley Bridge

Highlight • River

Shipley Bridge is a major access point to Dartmoor's southern moors.

There is a parking lot, toilets and information boards. A paved trail winds its way up through the Avon …

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312 m

One of many River Avons in England, this one runs from Southern Dartmoor’s bleak moorland, down through South Brent and out to the English Channel at Bigbury. The section of …

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2.88 km

View of Avon Dam

Highlight • Monument

At the end of the paved road up from Shipley Bridge you get a fantastic view of Avon Dam. You have to cross the River Avon just before you get to the dam, but it's all paved and easy going.

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5.79 km

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5.74 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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5.34 km

395 m

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< 100 m

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Saturday 18 July

22°C

13°C

35 %

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November 1, 2023

Disabled Ramblers Category Level 1.



One of the easier routes, this Tour is paved throughout and is very easy to follow in terms of navigation, with only a very gentle incline. Starting from the car park at Shipley Bridge, where you can also find public toilets and a van serving hot drinks, snacks and

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