Walkers' Guides

Really Short Walks North Devon

Softback: 32 colour pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

Twelve short walks, mostly 2 or 2.5 miles, ten of which include parts of the coastal path. The last five pages contain short notes on a further ten walks.

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Shortish Walks in North Devon

Softback: 32 colour pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

Fourteen short walks, mostly 3.5 to 5 miles, ten of which include parts of the coastal path. Most of the walks are fairly evenly spaced along or near the North Devon coast from Hartland Quay, in the west, to Brendon on Exmoor, in the east.

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North Devon Pub Walks

Softback: 32 colour pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

Ten walks, mostly 6 to 9 miles, seven of which include parts of the coastal path. The walks are fairly evenly spaced throughout North Devon from Buck's Mills, in the west, to Molland, in the east.

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Shortish Walks on Exmoor

Softback: 32 colour pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

Fifteen walks of 2 to 6 miles, many on the high and ancient parts of the moor. Only four walks are on the western side of Exmoor, the rest are mostly to the north-east and south-east of the National Park. This is probably because the North Devon books, above, also cover western Exmoor and no walk is repeated in another book in this series.

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Exmoor Pub Walks

Softback: 32 colour pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

Ten circular walks of 4 to 9 miles, passing some of the best pubs of Exmoor, including The Royal Oak at Withypool, The Fox and Goose at Parracombe, The Blue Ball (for a while known as The Exmoor Sandpiper) at Countisbury and The Ship Inn at Porlock Weir.

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Really Short Walks North Dartmoor

Softback: 32 colour pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

Fifteen walks of 1.5 to 3.5 miles, on the high moors, in ancient woodland and amongst iron age hut circles and standing stones.

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North Dartmoor Pub Walks

Softback: 32 colour pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

Ten circular walks of 4 to 9 miles, based on some famous Dartmoor pubs, including the extraordinary Highwayman at Sourton.

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Really Short Walks North Cornwall

Softback: 32 colour pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

Thirteen short walks of 2 to 3.5 miles, eight of which include parts of the coastal path. The last three pages contain very short notes on a further nine walks.

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A Boot Up North Devon

Hardback: 64 colour pages, 11.5 x 16 x 1.1 cm

by Rosanna Rothery, part of the Halsgrove "A Boot up..." series. Here are ten exciting, varied and beautiful days out in the North Devon countryside. 10 walks (8 on the coast) from 4.5 to 9.5 miles.

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Exmoor Walks booklets (set of 3)

Softback: 40 to 48 pages, 15 x 10 x 0.3 cm

Written by Tim Abbott in 1978. Seventy walks of from 2 to 12 miles, but mostly 4, 5 or 6. These walks are difficult to follow without referring to the Ordnance Survey Outdoor Leisure Map OL9 Exmoor.

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Long Distance Trails

The South West Coast Path 2010 Guide

Softback: 172 pages, 21 x 15 x 1.2 cm

Published annually by the South West Coast Path Association, this is the most accurate, up-to-date and comprehensive guide to those walking this long distance trail. It includes information on public transport, tide tables, where to stay (guesthouses, b&bs, camp sites and hostels) and a suggested itinerary, for the entire 630 mile (1014km) trail.

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West Devon Way

Plastic pocket containing four items totalling: 64 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.4 cm

Two single leaf folded leaflets and two booklets. The West Devon Way is a 37 mile (60km) recreational route for walkers between Plymouth and Okehampton. The main booklet describes this walk in each direction. The other booklet and the leaflets cover The Plymouth 7 mile Cross City Link and places to stay, eat and drink along the routes.

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Two Castles Trail

Plastic pocket containing four items totalling: 32 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.2 cm

Two single leaf folded leaflets and two booklets. The booklets cover either direction of this 30 mile (48km) walking trail linking Launceston and Okehampton. The leaflets give an overall view of the trail and details of where to stay, places to eat and drink, shops and amenities and places to visit.

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Dartmoor's Greatest Walk

Softback: 80 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.5 cm

This is the first walkers' guide to the boundary of the Forest of Dartmoor and enables the reader to follow in the footsteps of the twelve knights who undertook the original 50 mile Perambulation in 1240 AD. The Perambulation is divided into ten stages - all between 3 and 7 miles - there are 10 maps and 19 black and white photos.

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Town Heritage Trails

Exploring Barnstaple

Softback: 40 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

"The walker soon gets a sense of the evolution of Barnstaple, from its early days as a planned and fortified medieval town, through its development as a port and market town and into the modern era of planning problems and regional shopping centres." A two mile circular walk - this guide contains many photographs, old and new, and an aerial view of the town centre in the centre spread.

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Exploring Bideford

Softback: 48 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

This guide details three walks of historic Bideford, each is less than two miles long. There are 18 old photographs including 4 aerial views and 5 old maps.

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Devon Town Trails: North Devon

Softback: 88 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.7 cm

Published in 1988, this slightly dated book covers suggested town and village trails for eight towns and six villages in the greater north Devon area.

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Pilton Heritage Trail

Softback: approx 18 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

An informative guide to the oldest quarter of Barnstaple.... "Pilton was a town when Barnstaple was a marsh".

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National Trust Walks leaflets

The Arlington Countryside

Glossy leaflet: 12 colour pages, 21 x 15 x 0.1 cm

A guide to the countryside and wildlife of this National Trust estate, featuring four walks with colour maps and photos.

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The West Exmoor Coast

Softback: 12 colour pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

A guide to nine miles of the Exmoor coastline, most of which is owned by the National Trust, and featuring four walks.

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Bideford Bay to Welcombe Mouth

Softback: 12 colour pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

A guide to the National Trust owned sections of the west Devon coast, featuring three walks.

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Circular Cycle Routes

Five Cycle Routes in North Devon

Plastic pocket containing five plasticated A5 sheets: 21 x 15 cm

Published in the 1980s, these five circular cycling routes, along country lanes and parts of the Tarka Cycle Trail, have a colour map on one side and route instructions and where to eat on the other.

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Cycle Rides: North Cornwall and Hartland

Softback: 32 pages, 21 x 15 x 0.3 cm

Published in 2008, this guide contains fourteen circular cycle rides along country roads, from 5 to 20 miles long - mostly 8 to 15 miles.

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