Ripples and Reflections
Ripples and Reflections
This road trip can be as adventurous or as laid-back as you want. Perfect for furry friends who love being out and about. It’s an outdoorsy day with four enjoyable stops - from riverside walks and scenic trails to hidden gems along the way.
When To Go: Enjoyable in spring, summer or autumn. We do not suggest taking this trip in winter.
Ideal For: Outdoor enthusiasts, families and couples and nature lovers.
Travel Tip: The town of Buckfastleigh is about a 20 minute drive from the start of your road trip. Some of the countryside roads along the route are narrow so take it slow and enjoy the views.
Please Note: A few stops on this road trip may also feature on our Whimsical Worlds road trip but you will be exploring different areas and gaining completely different insights.
A Sneak Peek
Before You Go - This envelope gives you a sneak peek of your day with timings, a packing list and a 'know before you go' section. It preps you perfectly without spoiling a single surprise stop! Read this before you go - like days or even weeks before you head out on your trip!
Stop 1 - Start your day with a peaceful waterside walk through the countryside. Sit by the river, enjoy waterfalls or take in sweeping reservoir views. Next stop: ~15 minutes drive.
Stop 2 - Discover serene gardens, historic corners and scenic trails. Will you choose to enjoy coffee and cake, have a picnic or explore hidden history? Next stop: ~ 10 minutes drive.
Stop 3 - Wander along gentle trails through gardens or woodland paths - it’s a place you’ll want to return to. Next stop: ~10 minutes drive.
Stop 4 - End your trip with a relaxing riverside walk with plenty of wildlife to spot. Afterwards, enjoy a well-deserved dinner with our recommendations or explore local shops - the perfect way to wrap up your trip!
