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Rambling Programme

3rd August 2008 to 26th October 2008

Sunday 3rd August 70th Anniversary Walks
To celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Exeter Rambling Club.
Cars 9.30 to Haytor, where John M (851350) will lead a 10 mile walk in the area
and Gill (215847) will lead a 6-7 mile walk via Haytor Quarry, Smallacombe Rocks,
Greator Rocks, Holwell Lawn, Bonehill Rocks,Top Tor and Saddle Tor.
The two groups will meet at The House of Marbles after the walks for tea.

Sunday 10th August Leader: Pete (860490, Mobile 07896 363246)
Cars 9.30 to Heddon Valley (grid SS654480, where leader will meet). 9 miles via Trentishoe,
East Cleave, and SWCP to Woody Bay. Lovely views but two longish ascents.


Wednesday 13th August Leader: Colin (255908)
Cars 6.00pm to Ashclyst Forest (near Broadclyst). 3-4 miles in area followed by refreshments.

Sunday 17th August Leader: Sylvia (252401)
Cars 9.00 to Lambert's Castle (Dorset, grid 366988). 11-12 miles via Pilsdon.

Wednesday 20th August Leader: Sylvia (252401)
Train 9.12 from St. Davids to Totnes. Walk approx. 10 miles to Galmpton via Dittisham and ferry to Greenway.
Bus to Paignton and return by train 15.52 or 16.35 to Exeter.

Sunday 24th August Leader: Bill (466240)
Cars 9.30 to Budleigh Salterton (top car park). 9 miles via White Bridge, East Budleigh Common,
Squabmoor Reservoir and West Down Beacon.

Thursday 28th August Leader: Pete (860490, Mobile 07896 363246)
Cars 9.30 to Tiverton Canal Basin car park (where leader will meet).
Linear, easy, flat 6 mile walk along the canal tow path to Sampford Peverell.
Optional lunch at the Globe
(please let Pete know a couple of days in advance if you require lunch).
Return by bus to Tiverton at 13.50 (bring bus pass).

Sunday 31st August Leader: John M (851350)
Cars 9.30 to Norsworthy Bridge (Dartmoor). 10 miles in area.

Wednesday 3rd September Leader: Colin (255908)
Cars 6.00pm to Ashclyst Forest (near Broadclyst). 3-4miles in area followed by refreshments.

Saturday 6th September to Tuesday 16th September
Ramblers walking holiday in ITALY.

Sunday 7th September Leader: Gill (215847)
Cars 9.30 to Tarr Steps (Exmoor). 7 1/2 miles via Parsonage Farm, Anstey Gate and Hawkridge.

Sunday 14th September Leader: Pam (273312)
Cars 10.00 to near LIVERTON (grid 814757). 6 miles in area via Lookweep Farm,
Tipleyhill Lane and Rora House.

Wednesday 17th September Leader: Sylvia (252401)
Bus No.52 from Exeter Bus Station, 9.55 to Newton Poppleford.
Walk 8-9 miles to Exmouth. Return bus every 15minutes.

Sunday 21st September Leader: Sylvia (252401)
Cars 9.30 to Beer. 9-10 miles via coast path to Branscombe and return inland.

Sunday 28th September Leader: Pete (860490, Mobile 07896 363246)
Cars 9.30 to Otterton. 8 miles via Wheel Rock, Brandy Head and White Bridge.
Some farm tracks then coastal path and along River Otter.

Sunday 5th October Leaders: Alison (498318) & Margaret (273098)
Cars 9.30 to Coleton Fishacre (car park grid 909513). 8-9 miles via Brownstone Farm,
Mill Bay Cove,Man Sands and Woodhuish Farm. Coast path and some lane walking.

Sunday 12th October Leaders: Kathy & Nigel (01363 84097, 078 15437 998)
Cars 9.30 to NORTH BOVEY (car park SX740838, where leaders will meet).
Approximately 11 miles. See route card for details. Quite hilly, Total ascent about 680 metres,

Sunday 19th October Leader: Colin (255908)
Cars 9.30 to Meldon Reservoir. 9-10 miles in area.

or Leader: Gill (215847)
Cars 9.30 to Ottery St. Mary (Land of Canaan car park).
7 miles via Tipton St John, Waxway House and Knightstone.

Sunday 26th October !Clocks! Leader: Graham (841697)
Cars 9.30 to Bampton, 8 miles figure of 8. Walk 5 1/2 miles via Exe Valley Way,
Morebath, Lodfin Cross and Bampton for lunch, then 21/2 miles via Bowbierhill Farm.


Next Committee Meeting:

7.15pm on Monday 13th October at Jean's.