IS THERE GOLD IN THESE HILLS?

Exeter & District Group

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Overview

Going West along the Tarka Trail, then down to Cullever Steps and on to East Bowden, Lower Halstock and, Klondyke Corner. Return along the banks of the East Okement river, including waterfall, and the Tarka Trail.

Thursday, 8 May 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

If you would like to join this walk, please notify the leader, preferably by email, so that they can inform you of any late changes to arrangements.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SX 62143 93801
Nearest postcode:: EX20 1RB
what3words:: tougher.replying.fittingly

Start time:: 10:30 am

Belstone car park

Upcoming walks with Exeter & District Group

A WALK TO BOWD

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Cancelled: A BURRATOR EXPLORATION

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

BRIXHAM COAST PATH

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

AMBLE – WILL WE GET THOSE DISTANCE VIEWS?

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.0 miles

A LONG WALK FOR A LOVELY BEER!

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

A BURRATOR EXPLORATION

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

FROM THE COAST TO THE DART AND BACK

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

CHERITON FITZPAINE: JEAN RHYS USED TO LIVE HERE ONCE

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

WESTERN BEACON

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

A WATERY WALK OVER PEBBLEBEDS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

TWO CASTLES AND NUMEROUS INNS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

AMBLE – DOES IT LOOK DIFFERENT IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION?

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.0 miles

SANDFORD CIRCULAR

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

SNOWDON (SHALL WE TAKE THE TRAIN?)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

AN OTTERTON CIRCUIT

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

TOU LYNE’S LOOTRECK

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

A TAVISTOCK EXPLORATION

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

BRANSCOMBE TO BEER RETURN VIA THE ANCHOR INN

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

WALK ON THE WILDSIDE OF COVE

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

THATCHED COTTAGES WITH VERANDAS AND SHRUBBERIES WITHOUT PIG-STYES, CABBAGES AND DIRTY CHILDREN.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

AMBLE IN EMSWORTHY NATURE RESERVE

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.0 miles