A local group of the Ramblers' Association, which exists to facilitate the enjoyment and discovery on foot of Britain's countryside.

MENDIP RAMBLERS WALKS

      October 2008

Thu. 2^nd Oct. Chew Valley Lake, 6.5 miles, hilly, Bob & Jacquie

Time 10:00 but easy pace and lovely views. 01749 345559

PRCP 09:00 Meet at Herriots Bridge car park on A368.

Map LR 172 ST572582.

Sun 5th Oct Short Pub walk. Around Cheddar Richard & Lisa

Time 10:00 Gorge. 6 miles, hilly with good views . 01749 672373

PRCP 09:15 Followed by carvery or pub menu at

Map LR 182 The Bath Arms, Bath St. Cheddar. Please park at far end

of rear CP behind pub (clearly marked) and if eating, please

let Richard know by Friday 3^rd October. Map ref. ST458532.

Sun 5th Oct Long walk. Wye Valley & Offa’s Laurence

Time 10:00 Dyke, 11.5 miles, very hilly. Meet at 01373 452294

PRCP 08:00 Bargain Wood car park near Tintern. SO523029.

Map LR 162 Take M48 (old Severn Bridge, toll £5.30) & A466 through

Chepstow to Tintern. About 1 mile after Tintern Abbey, take

a left turn (Trelleck Road) signed for Botany Bay. Bargain

Wood CP is about 1.5 miles from A466.

Thu. 9^th Oct. Holcombe, Coleford & Charlton , Trevor & Valerie

Time 10:30 6-7 miles, undulating. Meet and 01749 347124

PRCP 09:45 park near the crossroads in Holcombe.

Map LR 183 ST671498.

Friday 10^th to Monday 13^th October, Isle of Wight Holiday.

Sun. 12^th Oct. Avoncliffe, Freshford & Midford, Barbara

Time 10:00 10 miles, some hills. Park & meet 01373 452294

PRCP 08:45 at Coal canal car park on B3108, near

Map LR 172 junction with A36. ST778622. (Small charge payable).

Mon. 13^th Oct. Please submit walks for the Winter/Spring Programme.

For details, see “future walks” in News Section

Thu. 16^th Oct. Robin Upright’s Hill & The Quantocks, Hilary

Time 10:00 6 miles, some hills. Park & meet at 01278 785884

PRCP 08:30 Dead Woman’s Ditch car park, between

Map LR 181 Nether Stowey & Crowcombe. ST161381.

Sun. 19^th Oct. Joint walk, short. Stourton, Zeals & Mike & Les

Time 10:00 Gasper, 6 miles, undulating. Picnic. 01373 472101

PRCP 08:45 Meet at Stourhead NT overflow car 07768 556735

Map LR 183 park. ST778339.

Sun. 19^th Oct. Joint walk, long. Druley Hill, Long Peter

Time 10:00 Knoll & White Sheet Hill, 12 miles, hilly. 01963 350634

PRCP 08:45 Picnic. Meet at Stourhead NT overflow

Map LR 183 car park. ST778339.

Thu. 23^rd Oct. Croscombe & Ham, 6 miles, undulating Rose

Time 10:00 undulating. Meet & park in road   01749 670697

PRCP 09:30 (Fayreway) by Croscombe Village Hall.

Map LR 183 Not in hall car park, please. ST588445.

Friday 24^th October. Last day for booking food after the Annual General

Meeting. More details in News Section

Fri. 24^th Oct. Pub Lunch walk. From The Ring O Richard

Time 10:00 Bells, Compton Martin. 6 miles, 01749 672373

PRCP 09:15 one hill. Park & meet at back of car park

Map LR 182 behind pub. ST541570.

If eating, please phone Richard by Friday 17^th October.

Sun. 26^th Oct. South Cadbury & Corton Denham, Tony & Mary

Time 10:00 GMT 10 miles, undulating. Meet at South 01749 342285

PRCP 08:45 Cadbury car park, 200 yards beyond

Map LR 183 church. Car park is small, please park closely.

Thu. 30^th Oct. East & West Compton and Pilton, Bob & Rosemary

Time 10:00 7 miles, undulating. Meet at the 01749 346023

PRCP 09:15 junction of Compton Road and

Map LR 183 Westway Lane, Shepton Mallet. ST618427.

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