{"id":448,"date":"2019-12-10T13:58:32","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T13:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow-new\/?page_id=448"},"modified":"2025-07-30T16:33:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T15:33:35","slug":"current-temporary-closures-of-paths","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/","title":{"rendered":"Path closures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This page includes information about temporary closures to the path network and alternative routes where available, as well as a link to a list of Orders made and confirmed to change some parts of the path network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current temporary closures of paths<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please see the table below for all Devon County Council temporary path closures and route changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For temporary path closures and route changes on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southwestcoastpath.org.uk\/walk-coast-path\/south-west-coast-path-national-trail\/route-changes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">South West Coast Path<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dartmoor.gov.uk\/enjoy-dartmoor\/outdoor-activities\/walking\/where-you-can-walk\/access-and-rights-of-way-notices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dartmoor National Park<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk\/enjoying\/out-and-about-essentials\/paths-news\/path-closures2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Exmoor National Park<\/a> please visit the relevant website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-1\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\" scope=\"col\">Closure details<\/th><th class=\"column-2\" scope=\"col\">From<\/th><th class=\"column-3\" scope=\"col\">To<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/barnstaple-footpath-9-temporary-closure\/\">Barnstaple Footpath 9 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">25 September 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">25 March 2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/axminster-footpath-58-and-kilmington-footpath-22-temporary-closure\/\">Axminster Footpath 58 and Kilmington Footpath 22 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24 June 2022<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">23 June 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/newton-poppleford-harpford-uucr308-temporary-closure\/\">Newton Poppleford &amp; Harpford uUCR308 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24 January 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">24 July 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/membury-footpath-13-temporary-closure\/\">Membury Footpath 13 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">21 February 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">20 August 2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/east-portlemouth-bridleway-10-temporary-closure\/\">East Portlemouth Bridleway 10 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">18 March 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">17 September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/witheridge-footpath-1-4-temporary-closure-extension\/\">Witheridge Footpath 1 &amp; 4 temporary closure extension<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">22 April 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">22 April 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/newton-noss-footpath-13-temporary-closure-extension\/\">Newton &amp; Noss Footpath 13 temporary closure extension<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">27 May 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">26 May 2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/mortehoe-footpath-7-8-temporary-closure\/\">Mortehoe Footpath 7 &amp; 8 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">14 November 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">14 May 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/offwell-uucr301-and-303-temporary-closure\/\">Offwell uUCR301 and 303 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">19 July 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">18 July 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/north-tawton-footpath-8-temporary-closure\/\">North Tawton Footpath 8 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">06 January 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">05 July 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/barnstaple-footpath-27-temporary-closure\/\">Barnstaple Footpath 27 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">24 September 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">24 September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/newton-noss-footpath-26-temporary-closure\/\">Newton &amp; Noss Footpath 36 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">09 June 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">08 June 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/ilfracombe-footpath-117-temporary-closure\/\">Ilfracombe Footpath 117 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">25 September 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">25 March 2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/ashreigney-bridleways-13-28-temporary-closure\/\">Ashreigney Bridleways 13 &amp; 28 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">01 October 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">01 October 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/barnstaple-footpath-9-northern-section-temporary-closure\/\">Barnstaple Footpath 9 (northern section) temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">04 November 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">03 November 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/axmouth-footpath-20-temporary-closure\/\">Axmouth Footpath 20 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">28 November 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">27 May 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/bishops-nympton-footpath-6-north-molton-footpath-10-temporary-closure\/\">Bishop\u2019s Nympton Footpath 6 &amp; North Molton Footpath 10 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">04 December 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">03 June 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/northam-footpath-25-temporary-closure\/\">Northam Footpath 25 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">05 December 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">04 June 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/bere-ferrers-uucr306-temporary-closure\/\">Bere Ferrers uUCR306 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">13 January 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">12 July 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/south-brent-bridleways-25-26-dean-prior-bridleway-8-temporary-closure\/\">South Brent Bridleways 25, 26 &amp; Dean Prior Bridleway 8, temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">13 January 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">12 July 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/membury-bridleway-33-temporary-closure\/\">Membury Bridleway 33 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">14 January 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">14 July 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/stoke-fleming-footpath-7-temporary-closure\/\">Stoke Fleming Footpath 7 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">02 February 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">01 August 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/newton-noss-footpath-13-temporary-closure-additional-section\/\">Newton &amp; Noss Footpath 13 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">19 September 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">18 March 2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/ide-uucr302-temporary-closure\/\">Ide uUCR302 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">10 February 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">09 August 2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/berrynarbor-footpath-24-temporary-closure\/\">Berrynarbor Footpath 24 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">23 February 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">22 August 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/lympstone-footpath-1-temporary-closure\/\">Lympstone Footpath 1 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">09 March 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">08 September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/exminster-footpath-13a-temporary-closure\/\">Exminster Footpath 13A temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">05 March 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">04 September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/teignmouth-footpath-5a-temporary-closure\/\">Teignmouth Footpath 5A temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">12 March 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">11 September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/ottery-st-mary-bridleway-62-temporary-closure\/\">Ottery St Mary Bridleway 62 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">16 March 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">15 September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/ottery-st-mary-bridleway-59-temporary-closure\/\">Ottery St Mary Bridleway 59 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">16 March 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">15 September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/ottery-st-mary-footpath-24-temporary-closure\/\">Ottery St Mary Footpath 24 temporary closure<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">25 March 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">24 September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/prow\/rights-of-way-and-planning\/current-temporary-closures-of-paths\/welcombe-footpaths-11-18-temporary-closure\/\">Welcombe Footpaths 11 &amp; 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