-Year 2012 program-
Walks take place on the third Saturday of each month.
Accompanying friends and dogs welcome. We will car share.
Don’t forget suitable clothing for changeable weather and your mobile phone!
All walks depart from, The Worship Centre at 1 pm sharp, unless advised otherwise.
| 21 Jan | Peak Hill to Dousland | 2m | Approx 1 mile from Dousland. Walk starts, along a disused railway track, at the bottom of Peak Hill. Godfrey & Lorraine to lead. Wear clothing suitable for all weathers! |
| 18 Feb | Mount Batten to Jennicliffe | 2.5m | Short walk, via the Castle and beach, to the Jennicliffe cafe for hot drinks. |
| 17 Mar | Brentor | Wonderful views from the church atop. Reg & Helen lead this walk. Wrap up warm! | |
| Apr | Oldaport FarmActual date to be confirmed | 2.5m | Walk in Cathy’s bluebell woods and across farmland. |
| 05 May | Mothecombe GardensEntrance – £4 | 2m | The gardens lie at the mouth of the Erme estuary, through the hamlet of Mothecombe, which consists of 15 thatched, estate cottages. |
| TBC | LukeslandEntrance – £4.50 (2011 prices) | 2m | 24 acres of woodland gardens, with flowering shrubs, trees and wild flowers. In a beautiful valley with a brook cascading from its source on Dartmoor through ponds and over waterfalls into the River Erme. |
| 19 May | Tamar Bridge to Saltash Mary Newman’s CottageEntrance £2.50 | 2.5m | Walk the Tamar Bridge. The cottage gives an insight into Tudor life for the majority of Elizabethans. The kitchen, bedroom and garden are replicas of Elizabethan style and include many plants of the time. |
| 16 June | Seaton, Cornwall | From Seaton walk back up river to the Hessenford pub or turn back half way and return to beach café. Easy walking, good paths. | |
| 30 JuneExtra social event. | Dartmoor Zoo ParkLeave 11pm with packed lunch*Adults – £11, 5-15yrs – £9,under 5s free, Family 2 adults +2 children – £35 | Set in 33 acres of beautiful woodland, the park is a unique, family owned zoo with a fantastic collection of animals and the widest variety of big cats in the south west of England.(*2011 prices shown) | |
| 21 Jul | Goodrington to Paignton12.30pm from NPCC | Coastal Walk. Rob & Wendy to lead. | |
| 18 Aug | Train Trip to Bere AlstonTimes to be confirmed | With 3 mile round, country and riverside walk. | |
| 15 Sep | Lydford GorgeLeaving NPCC at 11.30am | 3m | The walk around the Gorge includes some treacherous sections, but you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views. Take packed lunch. |
| 20 Oct | Bedford Bridge to Double Waters. | 3m | Bedford Bridge Car Park, up onto the Magpie Viaduct, west along the former track and down the long zig-zag path to the River Walkham and on to where it meets the Tavy. |
| 17 Nov | TBC | ||
| 12 Dec | EWG 2013 Planning | Mince pies and cream at Chris’ from 7.30pm. |
PLEASE BE AWARE: We are a group of friends and family members. Although walks will have been scouted, all travel to and from, and activities undertaken, are at your own risk.
If you have concerns about the suitability of a walk, or your own ability,
please contact us for more information.
NPCC cannot be held responsible for any accident, incident or injury whilst participating in one of the above events.
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