Maristow Weir – Lime Kiln Ruins loop from Maristow

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Maristow Weir – Lime Kiln Ruins loop from Maristow

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Maristow Weir – Lime Kiln Ruins loop from Maristow

01:59

7.06km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Tamar Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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118 m

Maristow Weir

Highlight • River

This place is so beautiful and peaceful. The weir is tidal so check the tide times if you plan this route as a crossing; it can be crossed by car …

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337 m

Unmaintained River Crossing at Tamar Valley

Highlight • River

While there is a crossing here (and Komoot routes across it) I would avoid it as the path is only marked by sticks and few short posts.
The river is …

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1.17 km

Maristow Quay

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.06 km

Blaxton Wood

Forest

2.46 km

Lime Kiln Ruins

Highlight • Monument

A former lime kiln abandoned many years ago tells the tale of a how farmers would spread lime on the fields to improve crops.

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7.06 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.90 km

2.05 km

1.51 km

477 m

124 m

Surfaces

2.37 km

1.71 km

1.63 km

1.33 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

17°C

14°C

75 %

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Comments

July 13, 2024,Lopwell Dam – Former Lime Kiln loop from Milton Combe

Really nice walk along the banks of the river Tavy, TBH if we did it again, we'd retrace our steps after the old lime mines (aprox 2.12 mile as the rest was uphill between 2 very high hedges then along a very narrow road with little room to escape on coming cars