The River Taw is a significant river located in northern Devon, England. It stretches approximately 30 miles and flows through picturesque landscapes, including the Taw Valley. The river originates near Chawleigh and eventually joins the River Torridge at Barnstaple, forming an estuary that leads to the Bristol Channel. The River Taw is known for its diverse wildlife and recreational opportunities. It supports various activities such as fishing, kayaking, and walking along its banks. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists exploring the North Devon region.