Exeter Rambling Club
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May - July 2009
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Last update
3 May 2009
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Rambling Programme
| Sunday 3rd May | Leader: HF Holidays |
| HF Holidays Open Day at Holnicote House. | |
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Cars 9.30 to Holnicote House near Selworthy (Exmoor). 7 ½ miles via Selworthy Coast Path, Selworthy Beacon and Bury Castle. |
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| Sunday 10th May | Leader: John M (851350) |
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Cars 9.30 to Webbers Post (Exmoor, O.L.9 grid 903439). 10 mile walk in the area. |
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| or | Leader: Gill (215847) |
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7 mile walk via Dicky's Path, Stoke Pero and Cloutsham. |
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| Wednesday 13th May | Leader: Gill (215847) |
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Cars 6.00 pm to Harpford Wood (park in the lay-by near the Bowd Inn). Walk 3 miles in area. Hopefully bluebells. Refreshments at the Bowd Inn. |
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| Sunday 17th May | Leader: Gill (215847) |
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Cars 9.30 to HAYTOR (lower car park). 8 miles via Smallacombe Rocks, Greator Rocks, Holwell Lawn (hopefully bluebells), Bonehill Rocks, Top Tor and Saddle Tor. |
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| Sunday 24th May | Leader: Sylvia (252401) |
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Cars 9.30 to HATHERLEIGH (grid SX 542046).9-10 miles in area via Downey Moor, Hatherleigh Church, Fishleigh and Hatherleigh Moor. |
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| or | Leader: Graham (841697) |
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Cars 9.30 to Grid Ref. 762793 near YARNER WOOD Dartmoor. 6-7 miles via Black Hill Manaton, Bowermans Nose, and Hound Tor. Some hills and rocky parts. |
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| Sunday 31st May | Leaders: Pete & Pat (860490, Mobile 07896 363246) |
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Cars 9.30 to Simonsbath, (N.T. car park, grid 772391, past public toilets and over small bridge where leaders will meet) 8 miles via River Barl, Picked Stones Farm and Birchleave Wood. |
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| Sunday 7th June | Leader: John W (437916) |
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Cars 9.00 to EAST PRAWLE, (grid SX 781364). 8-10 miles coastal walk. |
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| Wednesday 14th June | Leader: Sylvia (252401) |
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Bus No.1 from Exeter Bus Station, 10.10 am to KILLERTON. Walk approx. 8 miles via Brampford Speke to Bernaville Nurseries Return bus every 20 minutes. Check bus times with leader |
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| Sunday 14th June | Leaders: Pete & Pat (860490, Mobile 07896 363246) |
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Cars 9.30 to Countisbury. Car park opposite Sandpiper Inn, grid 746495, where leaders will meet 8 miles via Foreland Point, Wingate Farm and Countisbury Common Pretty tough, lots of steep climbs and descents, but well worth it. Leaders may stop for meal on return journey. |
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| Sunday 21st June | Edna Stewart Memorial Walks and Cream Tea |
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Cars 9:30 to Pork Hill
Leader: John M (851350) - 7 or 8 mile walk Cars 9:30 to Princetown Leader: Gill (215847) - 5 or 6 mile walk Cars 10:30 to Princetown Leader: Graham (841697) - stroll around town All members are welcome to meet at the new Princetown Community Centre at 3.30 pm (prompt) for a cream tea. See Newsletter for booking arrangements and further details. | |
| Wednesday June 24th | Leader: John M (851350) |
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Cars 6.00 pm to Haytor. Walk 3 miles in area. Refreshments at the Dolphin Hotel,
Bovey Tracey. |
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| Sunday 28th June | Leader: Sylvia (252401) |
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Cars 9.30 to Eggesford, (grid 684112). Walk 10 miles in area. |
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| Wednesday 1st July | Leader: Sylvia (252401) |
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Train 9.43 am from St. Davids Station to Totnes. Walk approximately 10 miles to Torquay (can be shortened to 7 miles). Return by 15.24 or 16.17 train arriving Exeter 16.00 or 17.00. Check times with leader. |
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| Sunday 5th July | Leader: Graham (841697) |
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Train 9.39 am from St Davids Station on the Tarka Line to Umberleigh. 6.6 mile circular walk via Chittlehampton, East Stowford and Lower Cobbaton. Return train at 15.23 or 17.29 arrive Exeter at 16.27 or 18.33. Cost of rail travel Approx. £3.50 (group rate). Check times with leader. |
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| Wednesday 8th July to Saturday 11th July | Club holiday to Cotswolds |
| Sunday 12th July | Leaders: Ro, Sheila & Jean (832334, 874529 & 258861) |
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Cars 9.30 to Belstone. 7-8 miles in area. |
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| Sunday 19th July | Leaders: Pete & Pat (860490, Mobile 07896 363246) |
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Cars 9.30 to Sandeman Bridge, (Fernworthy Reservoir, grid 657837, past main car park to parking area opposite brown shed). 9 miles via Hell Down, Scorhill Circle and Kestor. |
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| Sunday 26th July | Leader: Alison & Margaret (498318 and 273098) |
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Cars 9.00 to Hartland Point (grid SS 235274). 8 miles via Stoke, Lymebridge, Speke's Mill Mouth and Hartland Quay. Some demanding coastal stretches with steep climbs and descents. |
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| or | Leader: Gill (215847) |
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Cars 9.30 to Tarr Steps. 7 ½ miles via Westwater Farm, Newhouse (Withypool), and River Barle. |
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