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Great Torrington

Beam Aqueduct – Puffing Billy Trading Co. loop from Great Torrington

Hiking trails & Routes

South West England

Great Torrington

Beam Aqueduct – Puffing Billy Trading Co. loop from Great Torrington

Moderate

5.0

(3)

13

hikers

Beam Aqueduct – Puffing Billy Trading Co. loop from Great Torrington

04:46

17.2km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.53 km

View of the River Torridge

Highlight • River

2

2.71 km

Rice Point Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A bench to offer a seat to ease weary legs from the climb, with spectacular views across the Torridge valley.

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3

3.49 km

Rolle Canal Stop Board

Highlight • Structure

A slot in the side of the canal were used to hold a stop board which was used to isolate a stretch of the canal that was leaking, to allow repairs to be made.

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4

3.89 km

Rolle Canal Roving Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The roving bridge used to carry the driveway to Beam House, and was used by horses to cross over the canal to the towpath on the other side without unhitching. The bridge underwent restoration in 2000 by Lord Clinton.

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5

4.21 km

Beam Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

The sound of rushing water is evocative and relaxing on the warmest of days, washing any fatigue downstream.

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6

13.0 km

Pathway to Kinsale

Highlight • Trail

the whole path from the priory to here is very nice with views over to Dartmoor at the top of the hill. it's mostly through some fields with some lanes but it's generally well sign posted.

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14.2 km

Pencleave Wood

Forest

8

15.8 km

Puffing Billy Trading Co.

Highlight • Rest Area

Great cafe in a good cycling area, with loads of outside space for big groups.

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9

16.0 km

Puffing Billy Trading Co. on the Tarka Trail

Highlight • Cafe

B

17.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.55 km

3.20 km

3.13 km

778 m

577 m

Surfaces

5.77 km

5.71 km

2.76 km

1.69 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

22°C

13°C

18 %

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