Download GPS FileCastle Drogo & Sharp Tor from Fingle Bridge
Route Outline
With a choice of routes this walk gives the whole family a chance to enjoy Castle Drogo, the River Tiegn or a spectacular scenic view down the Teign Gorge. The start can be reached from Exeter or Okehampton using the A30 and turning off at Whiddon Down and following the signpost to Drewsteignton. It is however also possible to reach Castle Drogo via the scenic route from Mortonhampstead on the A382 but this can be very narrow in places care must be taken.
GPS Files - Notes
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GPS files do not show topography and dangerous terrain and should be used in conjunction with paper maps. Suitable maps are listed below. The preferred scale is 1:25000 especially in hilly and mountainous areas.
These walks have been published for use by site visitors on the understanding that Walking Britain is not held responsible for the safety or well being of those following the routes as described. It is worth reiterating the point that you should embark on a walk with the correct maps preferably at 1:25000 scale. This will enable any difficulties with route finding to be assessed and corrective action taken if necessary.
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Ordnance Survey Explorer OL28 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
Anquet OS Explorer OL28 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
Ordnance Survey Landranger 191 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
Anquet OS Landranger 191 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. |
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