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Tuesday gentle walk The look after over 8000 acres M5 (free) (equivalent of 128,000 tennis courts) of North coast and countryside for everyone to access. Combe Active guide When? Coastal Practice and the National Trust have teamed up A358 1 – 1.5 hours gentle , to offer a selection of regular activities to ensure that guided walk; Join one of the A303 to North everyone in can enjoy the health and National Trust volunteers to wellbeing benefits of getting out and enjoying these A30 take a gentle guided walk special places. Devon over Torrs or . Although the A35 path is undulating there’ll be plenty of stops to enjoy May - July 2019 the spectacular views and to catch your breath. A39 A395 A38 When? Follow us A30 A386 A380 Working in partnership with 14th May, 11th June, 9th July, Ilfracombe 10:00am meet Keep up to date with the latest news from North Devon at Torrs car park EX34 8AZ Combe Coastal Practice 28th May, 25th June, 23rd July Woolacombe 10:00am t@northdevonNT fNorth Devon National Trust meet at slipway to beach, next to Hunter’s surf school EX34 7BA northdevonnt nationaltrust.org.uk/northdevon To receive this information in parkrun (free) alternative formats, please telephone 01271 891972 or email What? [email protected] Run, walk, volunteer 9:00am at this free weekly event is one of many parkruns that happen all around the world at the same time very Saturday morning. A The National team of volunteers will be on hand to explain everything on the day and the course is easy to follow Trust in North with marshals dotted around to point you in the right direction. The event is free though you will need to Devon register beforehand and print off your barcode, registration can be completed here https:// www.parkrun.org.uk/register/. If walking and running aren’t for you then you can come along to volunteer, The National Trust are Europe's largest conservation there are lots of roles available from barcode scanning charity, they look after the nation's heritage for ever, for to marshalling and full training is given to you on the everyone. In North Devon we look after much of the day, email beautiful coastline and the wildlife and nature that you [email protected] to volunteer can find there. By getting involved you can help us to look after nature for the future. When? Opportunities to get out and Marine Drive car park, Every Saturday 9am, Photography: ©National Trust Images/Joshua Day, John Millar, Mark Johnson, Amy U'Ren about in North Devon with Woolacombe. All details are correct at the time of printing. the National Trust’ The National Trust reserves the right to make alterations without notice. Printed on 100% recycled paper. Please recycle this leaflet after use. © National Trust 2019. National Trust is an independent registered charity, number nationaltrust.org.uk/northdevon 205846. Activities Activities Photography walks (booking essential £3)

What? Have you always wanted to capture the beauty of North Devon in that perfect photo? Why not come along to one of our ‘introduction to photography’ walks with local photographer and NT volunteer Mark Johnson. Please book online www.nationaltrust.org.uk/northdevon and follow links to the location you’re interested in When? Saturday May 4th Woolacombe 3:00pm Practical volunteering (free) Activities Sunday May 5th Heddon 10:00am Saturday May 25th Watersmeet 3:00pm What? Rockpool rambles (£3 / person, under 3s free)) Sunday June 16th Ilfracombe 10:00am Help the National Trust ranger team look after the coast Friday June 21st Ilfracombe 11:00am and countryside of North Devon. Activities will vary What? Saturday June 29th Woolacombe 3:00pm from week to week but may include cutting back gorse, Can you tell your seahares from your starfish? Join our Friday July 4th Ilfracombe 11:00am maintaining footpaths, helping to create new habitat for Beach Rangers to explore the wonderful rockpools of Saturday July 13th Heddon 10:00am wildlife and beach cleans. Combesgate Beach, near Woolacombe When? When? 21st, May, 18th June, 16th July Ilfracombe 10am meet at Dates throughout July and August, time and dates vary Torrs car park depending on tides, head to 4th June, 2nd July, 30th July Woolacombe 10am, meet at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/woolacombe/whats-on slipway to beach next to Hunter’s surf school EX34 7BA to check times. Meet at Combesgate Beach, Woolacombe)

Beach cleans (July/August only) (free) Tractor trailer rides What? (adult £6, kids £3) The 3 mile long expanse of What? Sand of Woolacombe Explore the beach is regularly voted the easy way on our the best beach in Britain. all-weather trailer. Enjoy a trip Come and help our rangers to out to Morte Point with a National Trust guide and hear Other Activities clear the beach of litter more about the wildlife and including marine plastics legends of this spectacular If you can't find anything that suits you here head to such as nurdles (tiny beads of plastic) which can coastline. Call Museum for times and booking out website where there are many more activities to otherwise be eaten by marine wildlife. 01271 870028. get you out and about it North Devon When? When? Wednesdays July 17th, 24th, 31st & Aug 7th, 14th, 21st, www.nationaltrust.org.uk/northdevon , 10:00-11:30am, meet at Every Sunday in July and August 28th if you have ideas for other activities you'd like to see Mill Rock on Woolacombe Beach 10:30 - 14:45 please email [email protected] with the There are several departures throughout the day starting subject 'Combe Coastal' from 10.30. Please call for exact times and to book.

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