Walks from Okehampton
MapSet out on beautiful walks directly from Okehampton Station.
Alternatively, view walks you can reach directly from Okehampton by train.
Okehampton Circular via Lydford
Traffic-free former railway trail on the western edge of Dartmoor, crossing the wrought-iron Meldon Viaduct.
Meldon Viaduct: A wrought-iron lattice railway viaduct on the Granite Way high above the West Okement valley.
Time: 6h (4h30 walking, 1h30 lunch)
Warnings: Multi-use trail shared with cyclists.
Walk details: Great Scenic Railways of Devon & Cornwall (PDF).
Okehampton Circular via High Willhays
Demanding high-moor climb to High Willhays and Yes Tor, the highest points on Dartmoor and in southern England.
High Willhays: The highest point on Dartmoor and in southern England at 621 metres.
Time: 5h (3h30 walking, 1h30 lunch)
Warnings: Enters a military firing range; check firing times before walking. Exposed high moorland requiring navigation skills.
Walk details: Great Scenic Railways of Devon & Cornwall (PDF).
Okehampton Circular via Belstone
Wooded river valley, a moorland village with a pub and open Dartmoor.
Time: 4h30 (3h walking, 1h30 lunch)
Walk details: Great Scenic Railways of Devon & Cornwall (PDF).