Dittisham Hideaway Walks and Greenway Ferry Guide
Dittisham Hideaway is in the ideal location for exploring Devon’s stunning and diverse countryside.
There are numerous lovely country walks including the footpath alongside the River Dart from Totnes via Dittisham to Dartmouth and of course the dramatic coastal footpath from Dartmouth. Steeped in history and folklore, Devon’s rugged coast, sweeping moorlands, and rolling green hills are home to hidden villages, sandy beaches, majestic Tors and wooded river valleys. There are also plenty of family attractions and activities, perfect for all ages. Click below on the walk you wish to follow, with written directions and maps this is your perfect guide.
Dittisham Hideaway to The Ham Car Park walking route
The one foot walk from the Hideaway to Dittisham Waterfront
Dartmouth Castle, Gallants Bower & Compass Cove
A peaceful woodland walk up to the earthworks of a Civil War fort, then around the headland to enjoy the views along the coast and out to sea.
Little Dartmouth & Dartmouth Castle Walk
Small but perfectly formed, this circuit is full of character and interest, offering fabulous views from the cliffs, the rich history of the castle and the beautiful River Dart. This circular walk can also
be started at Dartmouth Castle. You can use the Castle ferry to reach the alternative start to this walk.
Kingswear to Greenway
A lovely linear walk up the Dart Estuary, passing through woodland, farm fields and the Greenway Estate. You can choose to return by water, on foot or by steam.The walk crosses the beautiful estuary, so be sure to check the ferry timetable to plan your route.
Dittisham to Dart Marina
A breathtaking walk on the western bank of the river, following the River Dart Trail, with spectacular views over the river and across to Torbay.
Take the ferry to Dittisham via Greenway and walk to back to Dartmouth over Fire Beacon Hill and along Old Mill Creek.
There is some steep ascent and descent and some of the paths may be muddy after rain so good footwear is advisable.
Totnes to Sharpham
The Totnes to Sharpham walk is so picturesque. This moderately easy walk along the Dart Valley trail
Dartmouth Greenway Circular Dart Valley Trail
One of the areas truly great walks, this day-long ramble follows the wooded banks of the broad and beautiful Dart Estuary.
Dittisham to Totnes Dart Valley Trail
A perfect, gentle day’s journey following the River Dart upstream.
This walk links unspoilt villages through Devon’s rolling hills.