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Short walks
in the Tamar Valley
Pull on your walking boots – there are some great places to explore throughout the Tamar Valley, whatever your ability or interest.
We’ve 28 specially designed walks to explore. Select from the options and press filter to choose a walk today.

Difficulty
Town
Type

Milton Combe & Buckland Abbey
Moderate
6 miles (9.6km)
3 hours
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Morwell Rocks With an optional extension to Morwellham
Moderate
Short walk (Chimney Rock): 4¼ miles (6.8km); long walk (Morwell Rocks): 5½ miles (8.8km); with extension to Morwellham: 7 miles (11.3km)
Short walk: 2 hours; long walk: 2¼ hours; with extension to Morwellham 3½ hours
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Prince of Wales Mine & Wheal Brothers
Moderate
5 miles (8km)
2½ hours
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Tavistock Canal
Easy
5½ miles (8.8km)
2½ hours
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The Danescombe Valley from Calstock Station
Hard
3¾ miles (6km)
2 hours
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The River Tamar & Cotehele Quay from Calstock Station
Moderate
3 miles (4.8km)
2 hours
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The River Tamar & Ward Mine from Bere Alston Station
Moderate
3½ miles (5.6km)
2 hours
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The Tamar Valley & Hingston Down
Hard
Gunnislake Station SX 427709, PL18 9DT
3¾ hours
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Tuckermarsh Quay & the River Tamar from Bere Alston Station
Moderate
2½ miles (4.2km)
1½ hours
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West Down & Double Waters
Moderate
3 miles (4.7km)
1½ hours
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This series of ‘Short walks in the Tamar Valley’ has been delivered as part of our Tamara Landscape Partnership, with funding from the National Heritage Lottery Fund.





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