Home Farm Marsh on the Tarka Trail

Walk the Tarka Trail from Barnstaple station, enjoying the views of the Taw estuary.

HIGHLIGHTS

- Scenic train journey
- Great independent cafe at Barnstaple station, and at Fremington Quay
- Tarka Trail (flat and good surface) alongside estuary
- Views and bird hides at Home Farm Marsh (note: no dogs or bikes allowed)
- Bus back for a shorter walk (see directions below for details)

Collage - Barnstaple station, Home Farm Marsh and Tarka Trail
Collage - Barnstaple station, Home Farm Marsh and Tarka Trail

MODERATE | 8.5 MILES | 3.5 - 4 HOURS

Line

Start/End

Facilities

Tarka Line

Barnstaple station

Toilets and cafe at Barnstaple station. Cafe at Fremington Quay, midway along the walk. Toilets on train.