Walking Week - Classic Doone Country 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 Weekjoin the North Devon Ramblers on a seven and a half mile guided walk around Doone Country
Walk will start at the Buttery Tearoom at 10.30am. We visit the beautiful (and romantic) Oare Church, the scene of such drama in "Lorna Doone" and then over to Cloud Farm. From here the ramble will follow Badgworthy Water and up to Malmsmead Hill. This is a hilly walk with 1400ft of ascent, so walking poles recommended. Our walk will mainly be on paths (some steep and narrow) and lanes. Fabulous views on a clear day taking in the very best of this beautiful part of Exmoor.
This is walk over 7 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 10:30am. Please make sure you arrive at least 10 minutes before as the walk will leave promptly at 10:30.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
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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