Springtime in Doone Country (30 Mar 2025). FULLY BOOKED.

Sun 30th Mar 2025

Walk Details:

Event Full
This walk is now fully booked.
Event Type
Group Walk
Region / Area
Southern England / Cornwall and Devon
Local Group
Cornwall & Devon
Distance
20ml.
Start Time
09.00
Route
From Barna Barrow car park On the A39 between near Countisbury

A circular walk, visiting locations from the story of " Lorna Doone" including Oare, Badgworthy, Out along the Coast Path and after visiting Oare up the Doone Valley (Badgworthy Water) and across the moor before heading to the East Lyn river and along the Coleridge Way to Watersmeet and Countisbury

General Notes
A fairly strenuous walk. Part of the route is across open moorland. Wear or carry waterproofs, warm clothing & appropriate footwear. Expect wet conditions. Bring a packed lunch. Also a torch as we may be finishing in the dark. Dogs welcome if kept on a short lead. We welcome our friends from Essex & Hearts group who will be joining us as part of their group weekend. Please book a place beforehand with the Walks Leader
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Entry Details:

Cost

Walk Report

20 members from both C&D and a visiting Essex and Herts group took part and completed the walk of 20 miles.

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