About this Event
Walk from Haytor on Dartmoor to Yarner Woods along the first section of the scenic and historic 'Templer Way' that links Haytor on Dartmoor with the Teignmouth seaport.
Along the way we will explore granite, quarry, tramway, temperate rainforest and learn about the history of copper mining and the ‘Restoring Stover Park’ project.
Level: Easy - The walk is approximately 4 miles / 6.5km along open hilly moorland and woodland, walking at a leisurely pace.
What to wear/bring: Sturdy walking boots; warm layers; sunscreen; waterproof jacket and trousers (whatever the forecast); drink/flask and snacks.
Fee: Includes travel from Stover Country Park to Haytor and return from Yarner woods to Stover Country Park, guided walk, lunch.
Group size is limited so pre-booking is essential.
Please reply to [email protected] with any dietary requirements.
The event will go ahead come rain or shine. Refunds are only available if the event is cancelled.
This walk will be led by Dartmoor's Daughter : Emma Cunis aka Dartmoor's Daughter creates walks and nature-connection experiences to enhance health, wellbeing, and performance. She is a qualified Hill & Moorland Leader (HML).
You can find more information about Dartmoors Daughter here:
https://www.dartmoorsdaughter.com/
This walk is for people aged 18 years and over.
Sorry dogs are not permitted on this walk except Assistance dogs.
This walk forms part of the Restoring Stover Park project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The project aims to restore both the built and natural heritage of Stover Country Park. You can find out more about the project and the park at:
https://www.devon.gov.uk/stovercountrypark/
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Stover Country Park, Stover Country Park, Newton Abbot, United Kingdom
GBP 10.00 to GBP 22.38
