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Walking Week - Doone Valley wildlife walk

Discover the romantic settings of Lorna Doone and the wildlife that call the valley home on a guided walk around the Lorna Doone Valley.

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Join the Lorna Doone Valley team on a guided walk around the Doone Valley and beyond to discover the real-life inspiration for the novel Lorna Doone. R.D.Balckmore set his famous romance novel in and around the Doone Valley. Along the way discover the blossom, wild flowers and bright yellow gorse that coat the valley. As well as birds, pollinators and other wildlife that dwell with in the valley.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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All £3.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

suitable for children over the age of 10. All children need to be supervised.

Meeting point

Please meet at the Lorna Doone Valley car park EX35 6NU

What to bring and wear

This event is outside so please bring warm clothing, waterproofs and suitable footwear.

Accessibility

There are two accessible parking spaces. There is a portable hearing loop available. The walk is over undulating and muddy ground with two steep sections.

Other

This event maybe cancelled in poor weather or high winds.

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