Lorna Doone Valley - Walking Weekend - Exmoor at its best walk
Join the North Devon Ramblers on a guided walk taking in the best that Exmoor has to offer. With spectacular scenery and great views this walk is worth the effort.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
As part of the Lorna Doone Valley Walking Weekend join the North Devon Ramblers on a nine and a half mile guided walk around Exmoor.
The walk follows paths to Oare Water and to Deddy Combe and Robbers Bridge, turning up Weir Water. Where a gate has been erected in memory of Joan Long, our long standing Chair of the North Devon Ramblers. The walk returns to Malmsmead by Stowey Ridge, Withycombe Allotment and along Badgworthy Water. With great views of Exmoor and an ascent of 1400ft with two steep climbs this walk is worth the effort.
This is an adventurous and challenging walk over 9 miles. Please make sure to wear appropriate footwear and dress for the weather. Waterproof clothing is advised as the weather is very changeable. If you are planning on taking part insure that you have brought your own food and drinks for the day.
The walk leaves the Lorna Doone Valley car park at 10:00am. Please make sure you arrive at least 10 minutes before as the walk will leave promptly at 10:o0.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
All children need to be supervised.
- Meeting point
Please meet in the Lorna Doone Valley carpark by the toilets.
- What to bring and wear
Please make sure to wear suitable footwear and dress for the weather. Waterproof clothing is advised as some elements of the walk are exposed. You will need to bring your own food and drinks.
- Accessibility
This walk will go over rough and steep sections of terrain.
- Other
This walk is being guided by the North Devon Ramblers. If you would like to find out more please visit https://www.northdevonramblers.org.uk
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