Fingle Bridge – Hunter's Path loop from Sweet Meadows Natural Camping

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Fingle Bridge – Hunter's Path loop from Sweet Meadows Natural Camping

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Fingle Bridge – Hunter's Path loop from Sweet Meadows Natural Camping

04:44

16.9km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Dartmoor National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Camping Site

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5.71 km

Fingle Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Know that this location is very busy in good weather but nice :)

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5.74 km

Fisherman’s Path along the River Teign

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Fisherman's Path is stunning at every time of year and well worth visiting time and again in different seasons to see all its personalities. It runs along the River …

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8.36 km

Forest Path by the River, Dartmoor National Park

Highlight • Forest

Nice walk on a clear sunny day.

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8.96 km

View of Castle Drogo and Teign Valley

Highlight • Castle

A very nice walk on sunshine day. Not sure I would go in bad weather/ rain etc.

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9.77 km

Hunters Path, Dartmoor National Park

Highlight • Forest

The Hunters Path is highly recommended with great views in all directions and is not as steep

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10.3 km

View of the Teign Valley and Castle Drogo

Highlight • Forest

Stunning views. You can either park at drogos Castle national trust for £6 for the day and it's a short walk to the view. Or do a circular walk and …

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10.4 km

Sharp Tor (Teign Gorge)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hike along the banks of the River Teign and you will see impressive crags erupting vertically out of the gorge. Once climbed, these crags boast exceptional views of the Teign …

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11.1 km

Hunter's Path

Highlight • Forest

16.9 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

1.29 km

866 m

660 m

130 m

Surfaces

9.27 km

4.25 km

1.81 km

1.07 km

544 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

19°C

13°C

71 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

January 22, 2022,Dartmoor - Drewsteighton

Starting at the village of Drewsteighton this 11 mile hike takes in some of Dartmoor’s finest scenery. Highlights include the dramatic Teign river gorge, Iron Age hillforts, Fingle Bridge & Castle Drogo.

The route is fairly strenuous with a couple of notable large climbs. You’ll pass a refreshment stop twice at the riverside pub/restaurant Fingle Bridge Inn so no real …