exeter and district group logo

Exeter & District Group

We are the Exeter and District 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 quarterly 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

Overview

Walk in association with Dartmoor Preservation Association.
The walk will visit four Bronze Age stone circles, the Fernworthy Stone Circle, the two Grey Wethers stone circles, and stone circle discovered by an amateur archaeologist in 2008, following a moorland fire a short distance to the north-west of Sittaford Tor. The walk will be on moorland tracks or forestry tracks within the wooded areas.
After the walk the plan will be to visit a local pub/café for drink/food. Details will be provided when booking made for the walk.

Thursday, 27 June 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Booking with the leader is essential for this walk.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SX 66923 83882
Nearest postcode:
TQ13 8EA
what3words:
fixated.disbanded.isolated
Start time:
10:00 am

Fernworthy Car Park P&D (to be confirmed when booking). Map: OL28.

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 quarterly 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