|
DTE |
DAY |
ML |
START |
ST |
GRID |
CAR |
TIME |
WALK INFORMATION |
GRADE |
NAME |
TEL NO |
|
03 Mar |
Wed |
10.5 |
Postbridge CP |
1000 |
647789 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0915 |
Postbridge, Lych Way & Sandy Hole Pass Moorland walk visiting at least 5 tors and walking along the Lych Way by Powder Mills then around to Sandy Hole Pass & Waterfall via Braddon Tor returning above the East Dart. Will be wet and muddy with the odd tussock. |
Mod. |
Dave Pa |
662350 |
|
03 Mar |
Wed |
6 |
Opposite Skylark Pub |
1030 |
525655 |
Tesco, Roborough |
1010 |
Around Clearbrook |
Easy |
Phillip & Wendy Al |
701811 |
|
07 Mar |
Sun |
9 |
Mary Tavy CP Behind Garage |
1030 |
503794 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0945 |
Mary Tavy to Stephens Grave Walk across moorland and through woods visiting Stephens Grave and loop back via Peter Tavy Swimming Pool |
Mod. |
Jack Sy |
782602 |
|
10 Mar |
Wed |
12 |
Belstone CP |
1000 |
621938 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0900 |
North Moor Ramble Belstone, Metheral Hill, Rippator, Scorhill Tor and Shilstone Tor. Moorland tracks and paths. Some unfriendly terrain. |
Mod. |
Phillip Do |
01626 867432 |
|
14 Mar |
Sun |
TBA |
Princetown CP |
1030 |
589735 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0945 |
Dartmoor Training Day This event is intended primarily for those who would like to know more about leading walks and will deal with the associated aspects of the planning, organisation and navigation. Please bring a 1:25,000 map of Dartmoor and a compass. Also wrap up warm. |
Easy |
Fran Al |
787062 |
|
17 Mar |
Wed |
11 |
Haytor Lower CP |
1000 |
765771 |
B&Q, Marsh Mills |
0900 |
Some Rocks and Tors of East Dartmoor Black Hill, Bonehill Rocks, Buckland Beacon and Rippon Tor. Mainly moorland paths with three or four steepish climbs. |
Mod. |
Mary Da |
01392 277183 |
|
17 Mar |
Wed |
6 |
Cawsand CP |
1030 |
432504 |
Tesco, Transit Way |
0930 |
Coastal Walk Coastal and inland tracks and lanes to Rame Head and Wiggle. CP charge payable. |
Mod. |
Pam & Don Mi |
339028 |
|
21 Mar |
Sun |
10 |
Bennets Cross CP |
1030 |
682818 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0930 |
Bennet's Cross and Mariners Way Hurston, Jurston, Heathercombe Brake and Grimspound. Moorland and rough tracks. One steep climb. |
Mod. |
Margaret Ha |
791085 |
|
24 Mar |
Wed |
11.5 |
Cadover Bridge CP |
1015 |
555646 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0945 |
Up & Down The River Plym Drizzlecombe Stone Row, Lower Hartor Tor, Plym Fords, Hentor Warren and Trowlesworthy Tors. NB Leader will arrive at Tesco by bus. |
Mod/ Stren |
Russell St |
No Phone |
|
28 Mar |
Sun |
9 |
Quarry Trail Trebarwith Strand CP |
1030 |
071861 |
Tesco, Transit Way |
0915 |
Longer Walk N Cornwall Coast Coastal path to Jacket's Point and return on inland tracks passing Delabole Quarry. There is a cut off for a shorter walk of about 5.5 miles. |
Stren. |
Pat & Joan Mi |
673172 & 213898 |
|
28 Mar |
Sun |
6.5 |
Pork Hill CP |
1030 |
531752 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0945 |
Shorter Walk Peter Tavy Area Smeardon Down, Peter Tavy and Stephen's Grave. Moorland tracks. Two longish climbs. |
Mod. |
Pam & Don Mi |
339028 |
|
31 Mar |
Wed |
10 |
Haytor Lower CP |
1000 |
765771 |
B&Q, Marsh Mills |
0900 |
Haytor Circular A moorland walk from Haytor to Hound Tor, Bowerman's Nose and Jay's Grave. Some steep climbs. |
Mod. |
Brenda Gi |
01626 835119 |
|
31 Mar |
Wed |
6.5 |
Roborough Down 1st Right |
1030 |
507638 |
Tesco, Roborough |
1010 |
Round Roborough Down A perambulation of Roborough Down on moorland paths |
Easy |
Ken & Barbara Sa |
789110 |
|
DTE |
DAY |
ML |
START |
ST |
GRID |
CAR |
TIME |
WALK INFORMATION |
GRADE |
NAME |
TEL NO |
|
04 Apr |
Sun |
9 |
Dartmoor Inn Moor Gate |
1030 |
524854 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0930 |
A Walk to see 'Old Fred' A walk to Wheal Frederick via Doe Tor, Brat Tor, Bleak House and Great Links Tor. One steep climb |
Mod. |
John Wa |
781951 |
|
07 Apr |
Wed |
11 |
Barton Close CP Wembury |
1000 |
526494 |
B&Q, Marsh Mills |
0930 |
Wembury Area Coastal Paths, lanes and footpaths around the Wembury Parish area with some excellent views. A small amount of road walking. |
Mod. |
Mary Qu |
702247 |
|
11 Apr |
Sun |
12.5 |
Gunnislake Railway Station |
1015 |
428709 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0925 |
Morwellham & Bere Peninsula Meet train from Plymouth (arr 1015) walk to Morwellham Quay for lunch then to the Bere Peninsula, returning by train from Bere Alston. Walk can be shortened if anyone travelling by train wishes to return direct to Plymouth. |
Mod. |
Jane Ki |
01822 834964 |
|
14 Apr |
Wed |
7.5 |
Bennets Cross CP |
1030 |
682818 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0945 |
Grimspound Circular Challacombe, Grimspound. Open moorland tracks. |
Easy |
Margaret Ha |
791085 |
|
14 Apr |
Wed |
13 |
New Waste CP |
1000 |
625610 |
B&Q, Marsh Mills |
0915 |
North of Ivybridge Yealm Steps, Grimm's Grave, Broad Rock, Erme Pits, The Dancers and Downings House. |
Mod. |
Hazel Sm |
691800 |
|
18 Apr |
Sun |
8 |
Port Issac CP |
1030 |
000810 |
Tesco, Transit Way |
0910 |
Port Issac N Coast Walk Inland tracks to Port Quin and return along coastal path. Several ups and downs. |
Mod/ Stren |
Pat & Joan Mi |
673172 & 213898 |
|
21 Apr |
Wed |
11 |
Roadford Lake Reservoir |
1000 |
424898 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0900 |
Around the Roadford Area A walk which will include some of the reservoir surrounds and the villages of Germansweek and Bratton Clovelly. Some road walking at the outset. CP may be pay and display. |
Mod. |
Dave Th |
01822 610002 |
|
25 Apr |
Sun |
7 |
New Road Yealmpton |
1030 |
580517 |
Hayes Rd South CP Elburton |
1000 |
Shorter Walk Yealmpton Area Fursdon, Dunstone, Winsor. Field tracks, quiet lanes with one long climb and numerous stiles. Car share advisable as there is limited street parking. |
Easy |
Mandy & George Br |
406988 |
|
25 Apr |
Sun |
10 |
Lee Mill CP near Factory Outlet Shop |
1000 |
597556 |
B&Q, Marsh Mills |
0935 |
Longer Walk Headon Down from Lee Mill Fields, tracks and lanes via Lutton to Headen Down, return via Drakeland Corner, Hemerdon Ball, Sparkwell and Venton. Over 20 stiles and plenty of mud, only two uphill sections of note. No dogs, as we pass through many fields with livestock. |
Mod. |
Dave Pa |
662350 |
|
28 Apr |
Wed |
7 |
Totnes Leisure Centre (fee) |
1030 |
811605 |
B&Q, Marsh Mills |
0945 |
Dartington Estate A riverside walk around the Dartington Estate and the Totnes area. Sorry no dogs. |
Easy |
Margaret Va |
705868 |
|
28 Apr |
Wed |
12 |
Belstone CP |
1000 |
621938 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0845 |
Cranmere Pool Expedition A gentle plod via Taw Marsh and Hangingstone Hill to Cranmere Pool. Could be a bit rough in parts. |
Mod. |
John Sk |
782454 |
|
DTE |
DAY |
ML |
START |
ST |
GRID |
CAR |
TIME |
WALK INFORMATION |
GRADE |
NAME |
TEL NO |
|
02 May |
Sun |
9.5 |
Steps Bridge CP |
1030 |
804883 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0930 |
Bluebell Walk Teign Valley. Westcott, Clifford Bridge, and Dunsford Wood. Footpaths, woods and lanes. Two steep climbs and could be muddy. |
Mod. |
Ivan Me |
774019 |
|
05 May |
Wed |
11 |
Camelford CP |
1000 |
107838 |
Tesco, Transit Way |
0845 |
Jim Berry's Margins of the Moor No 4 Camelford to St Breward Churchtown and return via fields, paths and Carwether Downs. Car park is on A39 at bottom of hill coming from N E. |
Mod. |
Janice We |
779786 |
|
09 May |
Sun |
9 |
Cold East Cross CP |
1030 |
740743 |
B&Q, Marsh Mills |
0930 |
Ten Commandments' Tour Pil Tor, Top Tor, Rippon Tor, Butts, Buckland Beacon (hence the Ten Commandments.) Moorland tracks with some tussocks. Several steady climbs. |
Mod. |
Gill and Rod Se |
562818 |
|
12 May |
Wed |
11 |
Postbridge CP |
1000 |
647789 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0915 |
South of Postbridge Bellever Bridge, Riddon Ridge, Corndon Tor, Yar Tor, Dartmeet and Bellever Tor. |
Mod. |
David Wa |
01626 836315 |
|
12 May |
Wed |
6.5 |
Ayrmer NT CP Ringmore |
1030 |
652457 |
Hayes Rd South CP Elburton |
0930 |
Bigbury Circular Field tracks, lanes and some coastal paths around Bigbury. |
Easy |
Trish & Mitch Mi |
343390 |
|
13 May |
Thu |
4 |
Meavy Village Green |
1900 |
541672 |
No Car Share |
N/A |
Meavy Area A walk around Meavy with a visit to the pub afterwards (optional.) |
Easy |
Ivan Me |
774019 |
|
16 May |
Sun |
9 |
Burrator Quarry CP |
1030 |
551680 |
Tesco, Roborough |
1000 |
Around Sheepstor to see the Bluebells Footpaths, woods and moorland fringes. Medium climbs |
Mod. |
Jack Sy |
782602 |
|
19 May |
Wed |
10 |
Cox Tor CP |
1000 |
532752 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0915 |
A Spring Saunter Cox Tor, Peter Tavy, Kingsett, White Tor and Roos Tor. Moorland, lanes, paths and hills; a bit of everything |
Mod. |
Eric Sm |
840491 |
|
20 May |
Thu |
4.5 |
Crooked Spaniard Inn Cargreen |
1900 |
434626 |
No Car Share |
N/A |
Cargreen Area A circular walk through fields and along the riverbank around Cargreen. |
Easy |
Julie Pa |
670703 |
|
23 May |
Sun |
8.5 |
Prewley Treatment Works Rd |
1030 |
545912 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0930 |
Meldon Area Prewley to Meldon Viaduct and Reservoir, return via fields and moor. A few ups and downs. |
Mod. |
Margaret Va |
705868 |
|
26 May |
Wed |
10 |
Bennets Cross CP |
1000 |
682818 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0900 |
Hurston, Jurston and Grimspound Follow Two Moors way to Hurston, Jurston, Lettaford, Moor Gate, Heathercombe, Grimspound and Headland Warren Farm. Moorland paths and tracks. Car share imperative as CP is small. |
Mod. |
Mike Le |
776823 |
|
26 May |
Wed |
6 |
Pork Hill CP |
1030 |
531752 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0945 |
Peter Tavy Area Edge of moor, lanes and footpaths around Peter Tavy. |
Easy/ Mod |
Des De |
No phone |
|
27 May |
Thu |
4 |
Sharpitor CP |
1900 |
562709 |
No Car Share |
N/A |
Around Sharpitor A walk around Sharpitor with a visit to a pub afterwards (optional.) |
Easy |
Ivan Me |
774019 |
|
30 May |
Sun |
10.5 |
Lerryn CP |
1000 |
141571 |
Tamar Bridge CP |
0845 |
Longer Walk Around Lerryn Figure of eight walk based on Lerryn where lunch (which can be obtained if required) will be taken (pub for a drink?) .Lots of woodland paths by the riverside. |
Mod. |
Jane & Cliff Ki |
01822 834964 |
|
30 May |
Sun |
7 |
Lay by Mary Tavy/Brentor |
1030 |
498800 |
Leg o' Mutton CP |
0945 |
Shorter Walk Western Moor Edge of moor with quiet lanes and Bridleways. |
Easy |
Trish & Mitch Mi |
343390 |
|
DTE |
DAY |
ML |
START |
ST |
GRID |
CAR |
TIME |
WALK INFORMATION |
GRADE |
NAME |
TEL NO |
|
02 Jun |
Wed |
11 |
Lydford CP |
1000 |
509847 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0900 |
River Lyd Orbital River Lyd to Coombe Down, across to Sourton. Return by footpaths and bridleways via Cleave, Sourton Quarry and Fernworthy Down. A few sections of path along the river are narrow and awkward. |
Mod. |
Tom & Sue Al |
492190 |
|
03 Jun |
Thu |
4 |
Moorland Hotel Wotter |
1900 |
553619 |
No Car Share |
N/A |
Wotter Area A circular moorland walk around Shaugh Moor and the Wotter area. |
Easy |
Fran Al |
787062 |
|
04 Jun |
Fri |
12 |
Davey's Cross Moor Gate |
2100 |
653567 |
No Car Share |
n/a |
Moonlight Walk A night walk when the moon is full. See the moon set and the sun rise over Western Beacon. Duration of walk approx 6.5 hours including breaks. Visiting Sharp Tor and East Glazebrook. Contact Dave Symonds by 1900 if wet that evening. |
Mod. |
Dave Sy |
261361 |
|
06 Jun |
Sun |
8.5 |
Mount Batten CP |
1030 |
487532 |
No Car Share |
N/A |
Mount Batten to Langdon Court A circular walk from Mount Batten to Langdon Court and return. Coastal path, lanes and fields. |
Easy/ Mod |
John Da |
559249 |
|
09 Jun |
Wed |
6 |
Bere Alston Rly Station |
1030 |
441674 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0945 |
Bere Alston Peninsular Woods and riverside path with two long ascents. |
Easy |
Doris Ch |
01822 840464 |
|
09 Jun |
Wed |
12 |
East Prawle 'The Green' CP |
1000 |
781364 |
B&Q, Marsh Mills |
0900 |
Prawle Point Coastal Walk Pigsnose Valley, Prawle Point and Start Point. Possibility of a swim for the hardy. Typical coastal walk so expect the odd steep climb. |
Mod. |
Dave Sy |
261361 |
|
10 Jun |
Thu |
4 |
Buckland Monochorum CP |
1900 |
491684 |
No Car Share |
N/A |
Buckland Monachorum Area Hatch Mill and Berra Tor. Footpaths, lanes and a stile or two around Buckland Monachorum |
Easy |
Dave Tr |
01822 853898 |
|
13 Jun |
Sun |
10 |
Venford Reservoir CP |
1030 |
686713 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0930 |
Around Venford A walk visiting Hexworthy, Dartmeet and the Dart Valley. Some steep climbs. |
Mod/ Stren |
Maurice Ta |
No Phone |
|
16 Jun |
Wed |
6 |
Berry Head CP |
1030 |
941562 |
B&Q, Marsh Mills |
0930 |
Berry Head National Nature Reserve A visit to the Nature Reserve to look at the fauna and flora and then walk to Sharkham Point and return. Advisable to bring binoculars. Please note there is a car parking charge. |
Easy/ Mod |
Pam & Don Mi |
339028 |
|
16 Jun |
Wed |
12 |
Two Bridges Quarry CP |
1000 |
608750 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0915 |
North of Two Bridges East Dart Waterfall, Hartland Tor and Arch Tor. Open moorland, tracks and paths. |
Mod. |
Phillip Do |
01626 867432 |
|
17 Jun |
Thu |
4.5 |
Burrator Arboretum |
1900 |
569689 |
No Car Share |
N/A |
Up The Deancombe Valley Through the Arboretum and along tracks up through the Deancombe Valley walking by farms and caves in the area. |
Easy/ Mod |
Dave Pa |
662350 |
|
20 Jun |
Sun |
8 |
Fernworthy Res. CP |
1030 |
669838 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0930 |
Fernworthy Circular Kestor Rock and Frenchbeer Rock. Moorland footpaths with some mud if wet. |
Easy |
Ivan Me |
774019 |
|
23 Jun |
Wed |
6.5 |
Thurlestone Golf Course |
1030 |
677415 |
Hayes Rd South CP Elburton |
0930 |
Thurlestone Circular Coast path, footpaths and inland track around Thurlestone. CP is just past the golf course at Thurlestone Beach . |
Easy |
Trish & Mitch Mi |
343390 |
|
23 Jun |
Wed |
10 |
Two Bridges Quarry CP |
1000 |
608750 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0915 |
Around Two Bridges A circular walk to include Crockern Tor, Prince Hall, Swincombe and Bullpark. Mainly open moorland with no climbs of note. |
Mod. |
Norman Ch |
482148 |
|
24 Jun |
Thu |
4 |
Yelverton Church CP |
1900 |
521678 |
No Car Share |
N/A |
Yelverton to Clearbrook A circular walk on moorland fringes. |
Easy |
Gill and Rod Se |
562818 |
|
27 Jun |
Sun |
8 |
Pork Hill CP |
1030 |
531752 |
Tesco, Roborough |
0945 |
Shorter Walk Around Merrivale Moortown, Pew Tor. Open moorland around Merrivale with some steep climbs. |
Mod. |
Des De |
No phone |
|
27 Jun |
Sun |
10 |
Charlestown Main CP (possible CP fee) |
1030 |
035518 |
Tesco, Transit Way |
0915 |
Longer Walk Charlestown Coastal. Leaving Charlestown the walk heads towards Black Head, and Pentewan along the coast then inland through fields and woods with a short stretch of road walking. Plenty of ups and downs. |
Stren. |
Julie Pa |
670703 |
|
30 Jun |
Wed |
11.5 |
Mount Batten CP |
1000 |
487532 |
No Car Share |
N/A |
Mount Batten Staddiscombe, Rocket Cottage, Wembury, Noss Mayo Link and Heybrook Bay. Chance of a swim if weather is suitable. |
Mod. |
Geoff Th |
344657 |