Devon Creek to Coast

Walking tailored to suit you!

Your walking holiday / vacation will be tailor made to suit you and the English season.

6 or 7 night itineraries are available March to November (avoiding mid July and August)

Car free holiday options are available – nearest train station on arrival Totnes with your first country inn a 15 minute walk or 5 to 10 minute taxi ride away

Trail highlights include:

• Ancient castles
• Opportunity to ride a ferry boat or steam train
• Dartmouth, historic and naval coastal town with stunning quay and picturesque outlook
• Stunning seascapes and sea views
• Startpoint lighthouse
• A wondrous sense of journey following the river Dart from creek to sea

For a free detailed example itinerary simply pop your details into the form to your right.

Getting here…

Getting here is easy, your trail is located a 20 minute walk or 10 minute taxi ride from Totnes train station. Totnes is a 3 hour train ride direct from London.

For overseas guests the nearest airport is at London Heathrow. There is a regional airport at Exeter or Bristol.

Convenient airport transfers can be arranged on request, please ask us for the details and prices.

Super comfy beds

Alison and her team hand pick country inns and accommodations favouring those which are privately and independently owned and with whom we enjoy a close and strong working partnership.

This means what you experience is small, personal and friendly with excellent hospitality. All our bedrooms have private en-suite bathrooms with modern facilities.

During your Creek to Coast trail you will stay at 3 handpicked inns and each quite different. From a riverside inn on the edge of Totnes with views of the river, waters edge terrace and conservatory restaurant. To an historic inn in the old heart of Dartmouth with wooden beams and character around every corner.

And finishing at a comfortable guest house in a Devon village with award winning food served nearby. Freshly prepared breakfasts at each inn are included for you to set you up for your daily adventures.

Prices & Availability

6 and 7 night trips are available March to November excluding August.

Your holiday will be planned for you to your dates and for how long you wish to stay. There are no fixed scheduled dates.

Each trip is custom made to your dates and individually priced. As a budgeting guide prices are in the region of £1200 per person for a 7 night stay.

You will receive a personally created itinerary and price quote that is guaranteed not to change.

Included:

• Independent (self guided) walking days tailored to you and the season
• Tailored walk and explore pack
• Local Ordnance Survey™ maps (waterproof)
• Trail guide cards (waterproof one for each day with easy to follow instructions) • Plastic map holder
• Local stories and histories
• Recommended lunchtime stops at country pubs and cafes
• Nature cards for identifying wild flowers, trees and animals
• Seasonal nature guide book
• Sweets (for a boost on route)
• Your en-suite accommodation
• Breakfasts
• One bottle of wine
• A decade of expertise and know-how
• Transfers between accommodation
• Drop off service when it makes a walk better.

How to book?

Just get in touch to let us know your preferred dates and we will look after the rest. You can call us on +44 (0) 1747 820626 or use the form to your right to send a message or request an itinerary.

You will receive a full and detailed itinerary with price quote before you book.

“What a wonderful trip. Based on a friend’s recommendation I contacted Foot Trails. From the moment I spoke to them I felt welcome, cared for and well informed. ”
Gayle, Torronto, Canada

“Once again you have organised a wonderful 12 days of walking. We loved the coastal walks in Devon, inspiring and breath-taking in their ruggedness. ”
Mark and Bev, Canada

“I can’t express how good the experience was. The team at Foot Trails was great. They listened to what we wanted to do and planned the perfect trip for us. ”
Steve, Australia

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How do I find my way?

Trails are devised using our local knowledge and rigorously tested and checked. Find your way using either the easy to follow trail cards if you prefer not to map read, or the local Ordnance survey maps provided. Or a combination of both. For peace of mind an on call service is provided every day including weekends between 8am and 6pm.

Where will I be walking?

Your walks are on public rights of way and a mixture of paths, tracks and trails through woodland, on farm land, village country lanes and countryside. Most walking is away from roads. Everything you need will be provided in your walk and explore pack.

For a more fully detailed example itinerary for this holiday, simply pop your details in the form to the right.