The weather forecast is for high winds and heavy rain, so I have decided to avoid walking in the hills and instead take a wander around Clatworthy Reservoir. It is…
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Back On The Quantock Hills
After my very enjoyable walk around the flat lands of Steart Marshes yesterday I feel in need of a few hills, so I am returning to the Quantocks. I start…
Read MoreSteart Marshes and Bridgwater Bay
Last night as I was studying the OS Map I realised there is a part of the nearby West Somerset coastline I have never walked. Even though I lived in…
Read MoreA Brisk Six Miles Through The Combes
After a few weeks at home I am away again travelling solo with Crosby for company. We are continuing to renovate our home and Lynnie has stayed behind so that…
Read MoreWalking in Doone Country
After yesterday’s trip to the Quantocks I am heading back to Exmoor today to become acquainted with parts of the moor I have not visited. Last night whilst planning today’s…
Read MoreA Chilly Day on the Quantocks
Today I am returning to the Quantock Hills, one of my favourite locations for walking, and starting my walk from the car park at Dead Woman’s Ditch (Grid Ref ST161381).…
Read MoreWalking from Minehead to Luccombe and Selworthy
With so much of Exmoor close by I have decided not to use the car today but walk directly from the Caravan and Motorhome Club’s site in Minehead. On leaving…
Read MoreWinsford Hill and Caratacus Stone
Back in March 2016 Lynnie and I did a short walk from Winsford up and around the Punchbowl. At the time I was not bagging trig points so we did not…
Read MoreOn Exmoor Exploring the Chains and Hoaroak Water
I am off in the caravan again, Lynnie and Dexter have stayed at home so Crosby and I are travelling solo for a few days walking on Exmoor. Our base…
Read MoreWalking Around Wivey
We are nearly at the end of this short trip to Somerset and will be heading back home tomorrow. I already have plans to pop back to this area in…
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