Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) has become a very familiar member of the flora in both the countryside and some urban areas. First introduced in1839 (Wildlife Trusts, 2018) it soon escaped into the wild and spread rapidly, as a consequence it now listed as a non-native invasive weed. Himalayan Balsam owes it’s success to its ecology […]
3.8mile walk: Exmouth Seafront to the Geoneedle .Easy going. Presented by wildwalkingdevon.co.uk ~ Facebook.com/ExploreDevon Start of walk: Postcode: EX8 1DS ~ What3Words: ///smart.proclaims.gashes This is an easy going walk that takes in the stunning views that Exmouth is known for. There is around two miles of seafront and usually plenty of options for refreshments as […]
Offwell Woods Nr Honiton, a very rewarding circular walk of around 6.5 miles / 10.46km approx. Do you need walking gear? Check out Amazon for walking poles There are steep hills to contend with initially but it’s all worthwhile for what awaits you at Offwell Woods. What is different here is that there is an […]
Tunnel Lane Honiton is the start of an easy going walk with a bit of rough ground in one area. Approx 2.5 miles (4.02km). The starting point is on Monkton Road (Grid ref: ST 16692 00846) just by the Renault dealership. One should start with the Renault dealership on their right. Cross the road after […]
5 to 10 miles (rough guide), very easy going, limited seating. Starting point grid ref: SY006814 The old part of the Avocet line and now part of the National Cycle Network. The Exmouth to Budliegh old railway line is a very pleasant and almost level walk or cycle that takes in views of both fields […]
Starting point: Park outside Harpford Village Hall. EX10 0NQ Google Maps Plus Code PP46+39 (tap this into Google Maps) Grid Ref: SY 0910 9030 This walk is a little over six miles – Can be very muddy :Aprox 4 hours Recommended kit: A walking pole or two and sturdy footwear. Maybe something to eat and […]
The Byes Riverside Park starts in Sidford and takes you on a lovely picturesque stroll or cycle meandering alongside the river Sid in many parts. It is around 1.5 miles or 2.4 Km in length with plenty to enjoy and benches at many locations so you can sit down and enjoy the area or sink […]
The old railway arches of Budleigh Salterton 2 – 3 miles and very easy terrain. Built in the late 19th century and closed down in 1967. Today there is little to see although if one looks closely enough there are some little nuggets. This walk can take as long or as short as you want […]
Turf Locks and Turf Hotel An easy going walk, some bits can get a little muddy. 6.25 miles/10.1K Do you need walking gear? Check out Amazon for walking poles A lovely quiet walk starting from the car park at Powderham Castle. From the bottom car park walk up towards the farm shop and take the […]
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