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ContentsThe ClubIntroduction Programme Aug - Oct News Letter Membership Links Photos Last update 29 July 2007 maintained for Exeter Rambling Club by |
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Rambling Programme5th August to 28th October 2007Sunday 5th August- Leader: JOHN M (851350)Cars 9.30 to PORK HILL (West of Merrivale, grid 520750), 10 miles via White and Staple Tors. or - Leader: GILL (215847) Cars 9.30 to SIMONSBATH (Exmoor, grid SS 774393). 7 ½ miles via River Barle, Cow Castle and Picked Stones. Tea at Simonsbath. Wednesday 8th August- Leader: SYLVIA (252401)Bus No.85 from Exeter Bus Station, 9.10 am to Maidencombe. Walk +/- 8 miles to Dawlish via coast path (some steep climbs and descents). Return by bus which runs every half hour. Sunday 12th August- Leaders: PETE & PAT (860490,mobile 07896 363246)Cars 9.30 to HADDON HILL (car park, grid 969285 - 5 miles from Bampton on B3190 where leaders will meet). 8¾ miles via Haddeo Valley and Wimbleball Lake. One possible slippery/muddy area if after recent heavy rain. Sunday 19th August-Leaders: PETE & PAT (860490,mobile 07896 363246)Cars 9.30 to DULVERTON (where leaders will meet). 10+ miles via Chiltons, East Anstey Common, Two Moors Way to Hawkridge and return on banks of River Exe . or - Leader: SHEILA (874529) Cars 9.30 to NEWTON POPPLEFORD, 7 miles via Tipton St John and Venn Ottery. Sunday 26th August- Leader: JOHN M (851350)Cars 9.30 to SHARPITOR (Nr Burrator, grid SX561709), 10 miles mini ten tors. or Leaders: PETE & PAT (860490,mobile 07896 363246) Cars 9.30 to TIVERTON CANAL BASIN (car park, grid SS 961121 where leaders will meet). 3 - 4 miles via Grand Western Canal to Manley Lane, return old railway track. Easy level walk. Canal Tea Rooms for lunch/snacks Wednesday 29th August- Leader: SYLVIA (252401)Train 8.25am from St. Davids to SHERBORNE, Dorset. Walk 9 - 10 miles in area and return by 16.28pm train arriving Exeter 17.36pm. Check train times with leader. Sunday 2nd SeptemberLeaders: ALISON (498318) & MARGARET (273098)Cars 9.00 to BIGBURY - ON - SEA (grid SX 651442 ), 10 miles via coast path, Beacon Point, Kingston and Ringmore. Some steep climbs and descents. or - Leader: GRAHAM (841697) Cars 9.30 to BUTTERLEIGH (village car park, grid 975082). 6½ miles via Bickleigh. Some steep lanes which can be muddy. Excellent views of Exe Valley. Butterleigh Inn provides good food etc. Anyone wishing to book Sunday Lunch please contact Graham in advance. Sunday 9th September- Leader: GILL (215847)Cars 9.30 to OAKFORD (West of Bampton - village car park, grid SS 912214). 7 - 8 miles via Spurway and Esworthy Cross. Sunday 16th September- Leaders: JEAN (258861) & RO (832334)Cars 9.30 to DARTMEET, 7 miles via Laughter Tor and Babeny. Sunday 23rd September- Leader: SYLVIA (252401)Cars 9.30 to AXMINSTER, walk 7-8 miles in area. Sunday 30th September- Leader: SYLVIA (252401)Cars 9.30 to WEMBURY ( N.T. car park, bring N.T. card ). 10 miles via coast path and Jennycliff Bay. or - Leader: GILL (215847) Cars 9.30 to HEMYOCK (Blackdowns - village car park, grid ST 137132). 7½ miles via Dunkeswell Abbey and Hackpen Hill. Sunday 7th October- Leader: JOHN W (437916)Cars 9.00 to EAST PRAWLE (grid SX 781364). 10 miles via Hallsands, Start Point and Prawle Point. or - Leader: SHEILA (874529) Cars 9.30 to HOUND TOR, 7 miles in area. Sunday 14th October- Leader: BILL (466240)Cars 9.30 to SHIPLEY BRIDGE, 10 miles via Redlake and Avon Dam. Sunday 21st October- Leaders: JEAN (258861) & RO (832334)Cars 9.30 to PRINCETOWN, 7 - 8 miles in area. Sunday 28th October- Leader: GRAHAM (841697)Cars 9.30 (clocks) to SCORRITON (Village Hall car park, grid 704686). 9 miles via Chalk Ford, Sandy Way, Avon Head, Abbots Way and Huntingdon Cross. or - Leader: BILL (466240) Cars 9.30 to BUDLEIGH SALTERTON, 5½ miles via Otterton, Clamour Bridge and The Warren. Next Committee Meeting:7.15pm on Monday 8th October at Pete and Pat's. |