Walking in the Tamar Valley

For more information on Walking in the Tamar Valley, please visit https://www.tamarvalley-nl.org.uk/discover-explore/walking/


Bat Walks

For more information on the Bat Project, please visit http://devonbatproject.org/


Local Area Walks

During the next two weeks we will be walking along different sections of Drake’s Trail which you are sure to
Unbroken sunshine greeted us this morning, but we soon discovered that it came with a nip in the air as
Gusty winds almost blew us off our feet when we stepped from our cars at the little car park at
Once again New Bridge at Gunnislake was closed due to an accident so it meant a long detour for our
Today’s walk was not the one advertised in the current programme, it was changed due to NewBridge at Gunnislake being
Tavistock Country Bus - Bus and Boots Walks   This route covers a 6 mile stretch of the Tamar Valley,
A thick blanket of grey hovered overhead as Ray and I headed towards Callington free car park this morning while
Friday 24th May at 8.30pm An evening walk to see and hear the bats living in the Tamar Valley Book
Once again we will be following part of the Discovery Trail but this time as it travels beside the River
It seems so long since we last did this walk on the Devon side of the River Tamar but with

CALSTOCK FOOTPATH SOCIETY

The Society works alongside the Parish Council to ensure that the footpath network is checked at least three times a year to make certain that use is not denied.  They also organise regular walks.
Website: http://cfs.btck.co.uk/
Email: calstockfootpath@gmail.com


Tamar Trails

There are over 25km of walking trails for you to explore from the Tamar Trails Centre. These hiking trails will lead you through the woods to breathtaking views of the Tamar valley and a landscape shaped by the area’s mining heritage.  Situated between Tavistock and Callington on the Devon Cornwall border, the walking trails are here for everyone to enjoy.
Website: http://www.tamartrails.co.uk/walking/


Devon Public Rights of Way – Devon County Council

https://dcc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=e1bcf0f17e0a4b898fb878bb9a55fb7d


Public Rights of Way Interactive Mapping – Cornwall Council

From 17 January 2018 Cornwall Council have decided to adopt and implement the notation as defined in Schedule 1 of Regulation 3 of ‘The Wildlife and Countryside (Definitive Maps and Statements) Regulations 1993’ and added to by ‘Advice Note No 22’ from the Rights of Way Section of The Planning Inspectorate (with regard to the notation for restricted byway), such that:

  • Footpaths – magenta, (purple) solid line
  • Bridleways – green, solid line
  • Byways – brown, solid line
  • Restricted Byways – green, broken line

Click on the link below to view the interactive map, this shows all public rights of way throughout Cornwall.

Public Rights of Way interactive map

You can also find the locations of schools, leisure centres, libraries, household waste recycling centres, salting routes, safety cameras and many other layers throughout Cornwall. You can zoom to a specific area by entering a location i.e. towns and villages, street or postcode, in the search box on the map.


I Walk Cornwall

The below content is provided by https://www.iwalkcornwall.co.uk, clicking on the below links will open a new window and direct you to the above website.