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Proper' Tales & Trails with 14th Generation Dartmoor Farmer

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Join us to discover the hidden gems of Dartmoor. You will walk ancient tracks; be regaled with stories by local people of local people and history; and be driven between destinations in a luxury or vintage Landrover.

YOUR GUIDES:
*Tich Scott is a 14th generation Dartmoor farmer. He is an award-winning local dialect speaker, has been on BBC Spotlight several times, and knows everyone there is to know as one of Devon’s best loved comedians, story-tellers, and folk singers!
*Emma Cunis established Dartmoor's Daughter to share her love of the moor through nature-connection walks and activities for enhanced health, wellbeing and performance. Her maternal family has loved and lived on/near Dartmoor for generations.


Tickets

£35 per adult + lunch - we will book a table at a local pub/inn to enjoy lunch together. Please pay for your lunch and drinks separately and directly to the pub, thank you. Group size is limited so pre-booking is essential. A donation from all walks will be given to Donate for Dartmoor and the Dartmoor Search and Rescue Teams.


Further Information

TIME: 10am - 4pm

LEVEL: Moderate. We will walk approximately 4-6 miles during the day with 1 or 2 stops along the way and driving in-between each walk in a vintage or luxury Landrover. Each walk will be approximately 2-4 miles long. We will follow paths and lanes where possible but the terrain can be rough, muddy, or boggy in places so this day is not suitable for people with walking difficulties sorry.
The routes have been carefully chosen to take in local hamlets, open moorland, local farms, stories, history and wildlife.

WHAT TO WEAR/BRING: Sturdy walking boots, a warm layer, sunscreen, waterproof jacket and trousers (whatever the forecast), walking poles if you use them, snacks, drink.
Children and dogs by arrangement only please.

WHERE TO MEET: TBD
Please get in touch if you would like to carshare.

CANCELLATION POLICY: The event will go ahead come rain or shine. Sorry no refunds if you change your mind about attending.

Risk: No liability accepted for accidents or incidents