It is the last full day of my short trip to Minehead and I have decided to do a walk from the caravan site. One of my favourite walks in…
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County: Somerset
Bye Common and Room Hill
After yesterday’s abbreviated walk, due to feeling unwell, I had an early night and today feel a lot brighter. Still not 100% but well enough to venture out for a…
Read MoreRobber’s Bridge and Culbone Hill
Yesterday I woke to the sound of heavy rain on the roof of the caravan and the forecast showed it was set in for most of the day so I…
Read MoreBrendon Common from County Gate
A couple of years ago I achieved the gold award in the National Navigation Award Scheme. Learning navigation skills was a thoroughly enjoyable experience and I wish I had done…
Read MoreA Circuit to Long Combe
It is the time of year when I always like to get away for a few days walking on Exmoor. There is something exhilarating about being out in the sort…
Read MoreA Chance Encounter on Brendon Common
My short trip to Minehead is almost over, I head home tomorrow so today is my last chance to get out on Exmoor for a while. It is another bright…
Read MoreBarrows and Combes On Dunkery Hill
After a couple of days walking from the caravan site I have decided it is time to get in the car to venture to a slightly different area. Today I…
Read MoreDunster and Bat’s Castle
After a cracking day’s walking yesterday I sat down with the map to plan my route for today. On recent visits to this site I have squeezed in a walk…
Read MoreWinter Sun on North Hill
A regular walk of mine when in Minehead is a circuit visiting Selworthy and North Hill. The beauty of walking around here is there are so many routes to choose…
Read MoreHopcott Common and Alcombe Common
The start of my 2023 walking year has been slightly hampered due to illness. Last October I went down with Covid and it laid me low for a couple of…
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