2023 Photos
These photographs relate to the Club's walks and events and are arranged to show the most recent first. The first name of photographer is included above/below photographs. The names of people in the photographs will not be shown.
12 Dec 13:00 Local. Honiton area. 4 miles. 12 walkers
Leader: Brian H
Back Marker: Mark B
Photos: Mark B
After days of rain
the suc came out
but there was still plenty of water!
28 Nov. 13:00. Cars. Chard, Chaffcombe. Moderate. 5.4 miles.
Leader: Rosie S
Back marker: Ian W
Photos: Mark B, Martin E
The locals were curious.
Sky and water inspired us.
A folly with a view.
14 Nov. 13:00. Cars. Salcombe Hill and Donkey Sanctuary. Moderate. 4 miles. 17 walkers
Leader: Liz W
Back marker: Ian W
Photos: Steve F
Passing garden art
and moody skies
missing the worst of the rain
we saw spectacular views.
31 Oct. 13:00. Cars. Beer-Branscombe loop. Strenuous (hills). 5.5 miles. 9 walkers
Leader: Janet B
Back marker: Steve F
Photos: Janet B, Steve F
Despite the weather
we went across fields and below the cliffs
sand saw dramatic weather!
17 Oct. 13:30. Cars. Cotleigh area. Moderate. 4.2 miles. 24 Walkers
Leader: Steve F
Back marker: Pam A
Photos: the company and views were so good that we forgot to take any photos!
03 Oct. 09:30. Cars. Winsham, Wayford. Moderate. 8.5 miles. 15 walkers
Leader: Erica T
Back marker: Penny J
Photos: Brian H, Erica T
Wonderful weather.
Photo: Brian H
Fantatic views.
Photo: Brian H
How welcome!
Photo: Erica T
A great walk!
Photo: Brian H19 Sep. 13:30. Cars. Bystock lakes and Dalditch. Moderate. 4.5 miles. 20 walkers
Leader: Erica T
Back marker: Pam A
Photos: Tomi D
Sea views
sculptures from scrap
05 Sep. 09:30. Cars. Beaminster, Netherbury, Lewesdon Hill. Moderate. 5.3 miles. 5.5 miles 19 walkers.
Leader: Keith M
Back marker: Ian W
Photos: all by Brian H
Wonderful countryside
Waiting for bramble clearing
Lunch in the shade
Final climb before the cafe!
22 Aug. 13:30. Cars. Broadhembury. Moderate. 5.75 miles.
Leader: Keith M
Back marker: Neil M
Photos: Gill S, Brian H
A wonderful walk
with panoramic views
sculpture
and 5 stiles
(Photo: Brian H)
08 Aug. 09:00. Coach. Widecombe-in-the-Moor: Long: Haytor to Widecombe, moderate, 8 miles (17 walkers); Short: Hound Tor to Widecombe, moderate, 5.4 miles (16 walkers).
Leaders: Long: Janet B; Short: Doreen K
Back markers: Long: Mark B; Short: Keith M
Photos: Gill S, Janet B, Val B
Haytor - the long walk start
through a disused quarry
and ancient forest
to Hound Tor & the short walk
The famous ponies
Dartmoor in cloud
and wonderful colours
to Widecombe-in-the-Moor
25 Jul. 13:30. Cars. Stockland. Moderate. 4.5 miles. 31 walkers
Leader; Steve F
Back marker: Jo F
Photos: Tomi D
The corn was head high
Panoramic views elsewhere
Alongside the babbling brook
Wheat give a better view!
11 Jul. 09:30. All day car walk. Symondsbury. Long (8 miles) 7 walkers; Short (5 miles) 11 walkers.
Leaders: Dave J, Steve F
Back Markers: Jo F, Penny J
Photos: Angela B, Erica T, Penny J
A hill we didn't climb!
Wonderful wild flowers
Working farms
And great views
27 Jun. 13:30. Cars. Wellington Monument and Quarts Moor. Moderate (long climb). 4 miles. 26 Walkers
Leader: Graham B
Back marker: Angela B
Photos: Angela B, Gill S, Tomi D
We've seen it from the M5
The starting gun?
And they're off
Views ...
and flowers.
All safe after boggy bit.
13 Jun. 09:00. Coach. Totnes: Long: Cockington to Totnes, moderate, 8 miles (13 walkers); Short: Occombe Farm to Totnes, moderate, 6.7 miles (15 walkers).
Leaders: Penny J (long), Steve F (short)
Back markers: Dave J (long), Jo F (short)
Photos: Brian H, Steve F
Views across the hills
and valleys
Past Berry Pommeroy
Through shady woods
Down the hill to Totnes
And up again to the old town
30 May. 13:30. Cars. Escot and the River Otter. Moderate. 5.6 miles. 26 walkers
Leader: Richard S
Back marker: Gill S
Photos: Gill S
Wonderful weather
with some shade
and the River Otter
with beautiful wild flowers
16 May. 09:00. Coach. Okehampton: Long - Lydford to Okehampton, moderate, 9 miles (26 walkers); Short - Sourton to Okehampton, moderate, 5.5 miles (10 walkers).
Leaders: Doreen K, Janet B
Back markers: Liz W, Brian C
Photos: Dave M, Erica T, Martin E, Steve F
Great Views
Lambs
and foals
Water
woods
and moors
02 May. 13:30. Cars. Churchstanton. Moderate. 5 miles. 27 walkers
Leader: Penny J
Back marker: Graham S
Photos: Angela B, Erica T
Wonderful scenery ...
... with varied countryside ...
... and early pink orchids.
18 Apr. 09:00. Cars. Pitminster. Moderate. 7.9 miles. 14 walkers
Leader: Alyson P
Back marker: Kevin T
Photos: Penny J
Wonderful stained glass
Stunning views
First bluebells
Mud (of course)
04 Apr. 13:30. Cars. Woodbury Common. Moderate. 5 miles. 32 walkers
Leader: Dave M
Back marker: Steve F
Photos: Tomi D, Helen M
Views all around.
Evidence of recent rain.
Heed all warnings!
A last climb to the cars.
21 Mar. 13:00. Cars. Netwon Poppleford to north. Moderate. 4.5 miles. 24 walkers.
Leader: Richard S
Back marker: Gil S
Photos: Tomi D
Negotiating muddy paths.
Passing yellow gorse on the common.
Huge puddles across the path.
Views to the east.
Walking in the sunshine.
And we thought the earlier bit was muddy!
Returning through orchards.
Following the river to the car park.
07 Mar. 13:00. Cars. Seaton Tower. Moderate. 5 miles.
Leader; Keith M
Back marker: Penny J
Photos: Brian H, Erica T, Val B
After equine guidance
Photo: Brian H
we saw inland views
wetlands views
and the sea.
21 Feb. 13:00. Cars. Branscombe and Berry Camp. Strenuous. 4 miles. 20 walkers
Leader: Keith M
Back marker: Pam A
Photos: Val B, Steve F
We started with
a steep climb
to a great view
with a slow descent.
07 Feb. 13:00. Cars. Salcombe Hill to coast. Moderate. 3.5 miles. 38 walkers.
Leader: Doreen K
Back marker: Erica T
Photos: Angela B, Mark B, Val B
A varied walk
with wonderful views
along the coast
and the "frog" rock
24 Jan. 13:00. Cars. Kentisbeare to west. Moderate. 4 miles. 28 walkers.
Leader: Keith M ( recce by Ian M)
Back marker: John B
Photos: Tomi D
Following the leat
we reached the lakes
with ice-confused ducks
but in sunshine!