
Route Info
This circuit crosses the River Barle on the famous clapper bridge Tarr Steps and follows the banks of the Barle through woodland and meadows, designated as a National Nature Reserve. Purchase a water and tear resistant route guide online or from an Exmoor National Park Centre.
Tarr Steps bridge damaged
Please note that the bridge was damaged in the January 2023 floods and is currently unusable. An alternative crossing can be found 1km upstream at Hinds Pitt. We await confirmation from Somerset County Council on the repairs when water levels allow.