*Please read new important info re walk* SIMONSBATH, EXEHEAD AND THE BARLE VALLEY

North Devon Group

We are the North Devon Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

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Overview

Simonsbath, Prayway Head, Exehead, Tangs Bottom, Cornham Ford, Cow Castle. (Option for addit 2.5 miles extension)

Sunday, 30 July 2023

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

* IMPORTANT NEW INFORMATION at 24.7.23 *

Ashcombe Car Park is now managed by Exmoor National Park (not NT). Charges now apply at P&D point near loos. Approx £5 per day. Note NO CARD FACILITY, CASH ONLY £1 coins.

Due to recent rain, and with more in the forecast, walk will be WET, and gaiters and walking poles are strongly recommended.

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SS 77300 39381
Nearest postcode:: TA24 7SH
what3words:: prowess.realm.group

Start time:: 10:30 am

Upper Ashcombe car park, Simonsbath. P&D car park, approx £5 per day, coins only, no card facility. Car park now managed by Exmoor National Park, not NT

Upcoming walks with North Devon Group

BLUEBELLS AT BROWNSHAM

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

BARBARA'S BIRTHDAY WALK AROUND WEARE GIFFARD

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.5 miles

PERAMBLE FROM PARRACOMBE

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

COMBE MARTIN & ILFRACOMBE LINEAR WALK

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.6 miles

A STROLL IN MID DEVON - HATHERLEIGH & IDDESLEIGH

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

TIME OUT TUESDAY - BIDEFORD

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

THE BEST OF THE DOONE VALLEY - JOINT WALK WITH DEESIDE RAMBLERS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

ILFRACOMBE COAST PATH TO COMBE MARTIN - JOINT WALK WITH DEESIDE RAMBLERS (LINEAR WALK)

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

LYNTON WANDERINGS - JOINT WALK WITH DEESIDE RAMBLERS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

TIME OUT TUESDAY - BARNSTAPLE

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF THE ROYAL FOREST

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

SEA & WOODLAND

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

TIME OUT TUESDAY - BIDEFORD

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

APPLEDORE, NORTHAM & BURROWS

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.5 miles

TIME OUT TUESDAY - BARNSTAPLE

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

DULVERTON FIGURE OF 8

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.0 miles

TIME OUT TUESDAY - BIDEFORD

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

PLAZ MATAXU GARDENS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

THE AMERICAN ROAD

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

TIME OUT TUESDAY - BARNSTAPLE

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

THE EXMOOR COASTER

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

CHALLACOMBE CHALLENGE

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

TIME OUT TUESDAY - BIDEFORD

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

DARTMOOR WALKING WEEKEND 1 - DARTMOOR WAY ANTI-CLOCKWISE 4 - BUCKFASTLEIGH TO ASHBURTON

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

DARTMOOR WAY WALKING WAY WEEKEND 2 - DARTMOOR WAY ANTI CLOCKWISE 5 - REDDAFORD WATER TO ASHBURTON

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.0 miles

TIME OUT TUESDAY - BARNSTAPLE

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

A TRIO OF CHURCHES BY TRAIN

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

GREAT LINKS TOR & WIDGERY CROSS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

GARDEN VISIT - NEW HOUSE

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

BROWN WILLY CIRCULAR

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

ST GILES IN THE WOOD WANDER

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.5 miles

DARTMOOR DELIGHTS - POSTBRIDGE, BELLEVER & DUNNABRIDGE POUND

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Join now for just £3.58 per month