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Velator Quay – Quay Café loop from Braunton

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Velator Quay – Quay Café loop from Braunton

Moderate

4.0

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Velator Quay – Quay Café loop from Braunton

03:39

14.4km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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118 m

Velator Quay

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The history of Velator Quay in Braunton is closely linked to the economic development of the area. The port was established in the 19th century and served as a major …

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704 m

Quay Café

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The Tarka Trail leads to Braunton along the former railway line. Right on the roundabout is the Quay Café with plenty of seating inside and outside.

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1.82 km

Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area

Viewpoint

4.96 km

Bird Watchers' Logbook

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There is a logbook in a wooden box at the side of the path where walkers can record their bird sightings. Cards with pictures of birds and their names help with identification.

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6.95 km

Birdwatching on the Taw Estuary

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Nice place to pause for a minute and look out on to the estuary. You can see a variety of birds on occasion.

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7.34 km

Taw Estuary

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The Taw is a river about 70 kilometres long that flows from Dartmoor into the Bristol Channel in northern Devon. The tidal range is 4 to 6 metres and at …

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14.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

675 m

251 m

212 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

675 m

650 m

242 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

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Velator Quay – Quay Café loop from Braunton

Velator Quay

Quay Café

Bird Watchers' Logbook

Birdwatching on the Taw Estuary

Taw Estuary

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