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  • Guided Walks
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    • Guided Walks Overview
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    • About
      • About The Walking Moonraker
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Tag: Devon Walks

Around Braunton Burrows

updated on 2 September 202416 February 2021By Fred

Description:This walk goes around the Braunton Burrows, one of the largest network of sand dunes in the British Isles and follows the coastline to reach Saunton Sands. Most of the…

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Devon, Self Guided Walks, South West
Braunton Burrows, Devon Walks, Saunton Sands, South West Coast Path, Tarka Trail

Slapton Ley and Sands

updated on 2 September 202413 February 2021By Fred

Description:This walk goes along the beach at Slapton Sands to Torcross and around the Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve to reach the attractive village of Slapton before returning to the…

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Devon, Self Guided Walks, South West
Devon Walks, Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve, Slapton Sands, South West Coastal Path, Torcross

Around Salcombe

updated on 2 September 202412 February 2021By Fred

Description:This walks follows footpaths and country lanes in a circular route from North Sands.  After passing South Sands it goes inland and rejoins the South West Coastal Path near Snapes…

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Devon, Self Guided Walks, South West
Devon Walks, RAF Bolt Head, Snapes Point, South West Coastal Path

Around Northam Burrows

updated on 2 September 202411 February 2021By Fred

Description:This is a short walk on part of the Northam Burrows Country Park.  The country park is open access land but this walk follows clear a path besides a stream…

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Devon, Self Guided Walks, South West
Devon Walks, Northam Burrows Country Park, South West Coastal Path

Dartmoor from Peek Moor Gate

updated on 2 September 202411 February 2021By Fred

Description:This walk mainly follows clear paths on south Dartmoor with a long section on the Two Moors Way.  It passes the site of historic tin working and follows the route…

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Devon, Self Guided Walks, South West
Avon Dam Reservoir, Dartmoor Walks, Devon Walks, Peek Moor Gate, Two Moors Way

Buck’s Mills to Peppercombe

updated on 2 September 202430 January 2021By Fred

Description:This walk starts at the attractive village of Buck’s Mills and follows the coastal path to Peppercombe before heading inland to Horns Cross and Parkham. Sections of this walk follow…

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Devon, Self Guided Walks, South West
Buck’s Mills, Devon Walks, Peppercombe, South West Coast Path

Doone Valley and the Coleridge Way

updated on 2 September 202430 January 2021By Fred

Description:This walk goes through the attractive Doone Valley passing a memorial to R.D Blackmore the author of the fictional Lorna Doone. It then goes through the remains of a medieval…

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Devon, Self Guided Walks, South West
Brendon Common, Coleridge Way, Devon Walks, Doone Valley, Exmoor Walks

Snapes Point and Sharp Tor

updated on 2 September 202430 January 2021By Fred

Description:This scenic route visits viewpoints at Snapes Point and Sharp Tor.  It goes through Salcombe and follows the coast path to pass beaches at North Sands and South Sands.  Parts…

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Devon, Self Guided Walks, South West
Devon Walks, RAF Bolt Head, Salcombe, Snapes Point, South West Coastal Path

Recent Posts

  • Guided Walk: 27th March 2025 – Ackling Dyke and Gussage Hill
  • Guided Walk: 28th March 2025 – Hound Wood and Bentley Wood
  • Guided Walk: 7th March 2025 – Fovant Badges
  • Guided Walk: 28th February 2025 – Ackling Dyke and Gussage Hill
  • Guided Walk: 21st February 2025 – Across the Downs to Bentley Wood

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Guided Walks Overview

I am now offering guided walks covering a range of distances to suit the capabilities of all walking enthusiasts. Short…

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Guided Walks

  • Guided Walk: 27th March 2025 – Ackling Dyke and Gussage Hill

  • Guided Walk: 28th March 2025 – Hound Wood and Bentley Wood

  • Guided Walk: 7th March 2025 – Fovant Badges

About Fred the Walking Moonraker

Fred, also known as the Walking Moonraker, has a passion for walking and being out in the countryside.  Having been born in the small Wiltshire village where he still lives he is a “Moonraker”, a term used for natives of the County. For a number of years Fred has maintained this site to provide details of Self Guided Walks, but…

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