Walk through the dramatic Teign Gorge to the ruins of an Iron Age Hillfort. Beautiful woodland paths give way to magnificent views back across to the north eastern edge of Dartmoor.
Bring your swimwear to enjoy the Wilder Sauna Riverside Wood-Fired Sauna followed by a dip in the copper-gold coloured River Teign. (You could even book a table for late lunch or a Devonshire Cream Tea at Mill End Hotel afterwards for a treat-filled day!)
LEVEL: MODERATE - approximately 11km/7 miles on hilly woodland and moorland tracks which may be rough, rocky and wet in places. A good level of fitness is required for this walk.
Route is dependent on weather conditions and group pace.
LOCATION: Mill End Hotel Car Park, Chagford, TQ13 8JN https://millendhotel.com/
National Grid Reference: SX 71278 89271
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Driving directions/any final details will be emailed approximately a week before the walk; please remember to check your junk email folder.
Tickets
FEE: £45 per adult + £2 booking fee. Group size is limited so pre-booking is essential.
If this walk is fully booked, you can add yourselves to the waitlist by clicking the ‘Book Tickets’ button below. Or you could consider booking a Private Walk/Experience and sharing the cost with friends, colleagues, family. Click here for more information.
CANCELLATION: The event will go ahead come rain or shine. We do not offer refunds. If you cancel more than 4 weeks before the date of the walk or experience we will send you a credit note to use within 1 year minus a £5 admin fee and the £2 booking fee. We do not transfer tickets so in this instance you can use your credit note to rebook with us.
If you cancel within 4 weeks of the date of a walk or experience we recommend that you try to resell/pass on your ticket yourself. If you resell/pass on please let us know who will be attending in your place.
We have seen a significant number of cancellations over the past few years, and as a very small organisation we have suffered and therefore as a consequence we now have a strict no refund policy - we do hope you understand and will continue to support us.
You will receive a confirmation email after booking from ‘noreply@bookinghound.com’ - please check your spam/junk folder and email info@dartmoorsdaughter.com if not received.
Further Information:
WHAT TO WEAR/BRING: Sturdy walking boots; warm layers; suncreen; waterproof jacket and trousers (whatever the forecast); swimwear and two towels (one for sitting on in the sauna), water/wetsuit shoes for the river; walking poles if you have them; drink (plenty of water)/flask and snack or picnic lunch.
DOGS: Dogs by arrangement only please. And they must be comfortable waiting in your vehicle during the sauna as no dogs will be allowed into the sauna area.
RISK: Walks and activities are at your own risk. No liability accepted for accidents or incidents.
FACILITATOR: Emma Cunis aka Dartmoor's Daughter creates walks and nature-connection experiences to enhance health, wellbeing, and performance. She is a qualified Hill & Moorland Leader (HML) with outdoors first aid certificate. She is not a medical professional so you must consult your healthcare provider before beginning.
Wilder Sauna is a traditional wood fired sauna nestled alongside the dreamy River Dart on the National Park of Dartmoor. Inspired by sauna practices from around the Globe the sauna is a place of calm and peace for you to come and unwind - https://www.wildersauna.com/
Mill End Hotel Car Park, Chagford, TQ13 8JN https://millendhotel.com/