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Newton Abbot Ramblers
Exploring moor to shore in the South West since 1978
Newton Abbot Ramblers is a flourishing, friendly walking group run by a dedicated committee of volunteers. We have up to six walks a week ranging from two to twelve miles. Simply choose a walk from our Walks programme
Forthcoming Walks
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Club Events
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Our Walks
Weekly Walks
- Sunday A walks 8 – 12 miles
- Sunday B walks 5 – 6 miles
- Tuesday A walks 7 – 8.5miles
- Wednesday A walks 5 – 12miles
- Thursday B walks 5 – 6 miles
Monthly Walks
- Wednesday with lunch C walk. No more than 2 miles
- Friday café walk with afternoon tea. No more than 3 miles
Walk with us
Forthcoming Walks
Babbacombe
Looking towards Brandy Cove ...
Group Type:
A
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 1, 2026 10:00 am
Meet At:
Lower end of Ilsham Road, Torquay
Grid Reference:
SX 937 636
Sat Nav Postcode:
TQ1 2HY
Leader Name:
Andy Bodenham
Leader Contact Number:
07816 385326
Start Location:
Lower end of Ilsham Road, Torquay
Car Park:
Marldon
This is B Walk around Marldon and Berry Pomeroy Castle. We will be walking to the mast at Marldon known for extensive views on a clear day. Thereafter, lanes and paths to Berry Pomeroy Castle and back lanes and field tracks to Marldon. This is a very pleasant walk with possible spring flowers . There are 2 climbs,. No dogs please ...
Group Type:
B
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 1, 2026 11:00 am
Meet At:
Marldon Cross Post Office, Marldon Cross Hill, Marldon near Paignton
Grid Reference:
SX868628
Sat Nav Postcode:
TQ3 1NP
Leader Name:
Patricia H
Leader Contact Number:
07815 833286
Start Location:
Marldon Cross Post Office, Marldon Cross Hill, Marldon near Paignton
Car Park:
Hound Tor and Jay’s Grave
A walk to Houndtor, Holwell, Chinkwell Tor, Natsworthy Gate, Jay's Grave, and Hayne Down. We will be walking on the open moor, so do expect rough paths and wet ground. ...
Group Type:
A - Tuesday
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 3, 2026 10:30 pm
Meet At:
Houndtor car park
Grid Reference:
SX739792
Sat Nav Postcode:
TQ13 9XG
Leader Name:
Caroline and Jamie C
Leader Contact Number:
01626 365360
Stage 1 of the South Hams Way – Totnes to Buckfastleigh
This is the a linear walk starting with a bus ride and then walking from Totnes to Buckfastleigh through little visited, undulating countryside. Note the EARLIER start time of 09:15 ...
Group Type:
A
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 4, 2026 9:15 am
Meet At:
Woodholme car park, Buckfastleigh (fee)
Grid Reference:
SX738 660
Sat Nav Postcode:
TQ11 0FB
Leader Name:
Sarah B
Leader Contact Number:
07974 716028
Start Location:
Woodholme car park, Buckfastleigh (fee)
Car Park:
Moretonhampstead
A circular B route walk to and from Mortonhampstead, via Cranbrook Castle with lots of stiles, some tricky and likely to be muddy ...
Group Type:
B
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 5, 2026 11:00 am
Meet At:
Court Street Car Park, Moretonhampstead (Fee)
Grid Reference:
SX751860
Sat Nav Postcode:
TQ13 8LG
Leader Name:
Sue M
Leader Contact Number:
07990 790113
Cafe Walk – Torquay
A walk around the local area nearby to the Carlton Hotel, including a stop at the sea front, followed by lunch at the Aztec Hotel. You can park in any of the TLH car parks but will have to pay a fee. Currently £3.50 for 3 hours. Some parking in side roads. No 11 bus from Torquay harbour. Possible preorders. More details to follow ...
Group Type:
Cafe
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 6, 2026 12:00 pm
Meet At:
Front of Carlton Hotel, Belgrave Road,Torquay.
Grid Reference:
SX 908 641
Sat Nav Postcode:
TQ2 5HS
Leader Name:
Mike H
Leader Contact Number:
Tel: 01803 404404 Mobile: 07720 037402
Sampford Peverell to Westleigh
A largely flat walk from Sampford Peverell to Westleigh, and return, walking alongside the Great Western Canal ...
Group Type:
A
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 8, 2026 10:00 am
Meet At:
Sampford Peverell Car Park (free)
Grid Reference:
ST033144
Sat Nav Postcode:
EX16 7FB
Leader Name:
Richard F
Leader Contact Number:
Tel: 01626 864680 Mobile: 07517 148943
Widecombe
A circular scenic B walk over Dartmoor taking in Honeybag, Chinkwell and Bell Tors with one steep hill in the middle. The cost for all day parking is £2.00 all day (cash) no credit cards ...
Group Type:
B
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 8, 2026 11:00 am
Meet At:
Widecombe CP (TDC) fee - £2.00 all day. CASH ONLY
Grid Reference:
SX718768
Sat Nav Postcode:
TQ13 7TA
Leader Name:
Stan Y
Leader Contact Number:
07855 512317
Ashprington and Tuckenhay
Fields and footpaths from Totnes to Ashprington and Tuckenhay. Some of the walk may be muddy, walking poles advised ...
Group Type:
A - Tuesday
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 10, 2026 10:30 am
Meet At:
Opposite The Royal Seven Stars Hotel , Totnes W3W///obey.piglets.advancing
Grid Reference:
SX806603
Sat Nav Postcode:
TQ9 5YS
Leader Name:
Julie P and Sue T
Leader Contact Number:
07919 897065 and 07914 716267
From Four Winds Car Park, Dartmoor
Glorious Dartmoor with its stone rows, historic bridges and stone quarries. The route takes us to Merrivale Bridge, Daveytown, Ward Bridge, Huckworthy Common and Bridge, Church House, Routrundle, between Swelltor and Foggintor quarries and Yellowmeade Farm ...
Group Type:
A
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 11, 2026 10:00 am
Meet At:
Four Winds Car Park, 3 miles W of Two Bridges, Dartmoor
Grid Reference:
SX561749
Sat Nav Postcode:
TQ12 4SN
Leader Name:
Sarah B
Leader Contact Number:
07974 716028
Totnes to Ashprington
A fantastic walk from Totnes to Ashprington along the River Dart, and return. There are some hills along the way. ...
Group Type:
B
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 12, 2026 11:00 am
Meet At:
Opposite the Seven Stars Hotel, Totnes
Grid Reference:
SX806603
Sat Nav Postcode:
TQ9 5YS
Leader Name:
Colin G
Leader Contact Number:
Tel: 01803 524143 Mobile: 07895 036214
Bovey Tracey to Lustleigh
A route from Bovey Tracey to Lustleigh and Higher Knowle Wood, and return ...
Group Type:
A
Walk Date And Start Time:
March 15, 2026 10:00 am
Meet At:
Bovey Tracey Swimming Pool, Ashburton Road
Grid Reference:
SX813 777
Sat Nav Postcode:
TQ13 9PF
Leader Name:
Tina C
Leader Contact Number:
Tel: 01626 833467 Mobile: 07764 484940
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