Bere Ferrers
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Bere Ferrers
  • Meet at Drake's Place Reservoir at 11:45

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Calling University of Plymouth students! The University has linked with Devon & Cornwall Rail Partnership to offer you the opportunity to explore the incredible beauty around Devon and Cornwall.
We are offering a free monthly walking group for students with all travel expenses provided, using Great Western Railway to travel via train to destinations along the Tamar Valley Line and more.
The walking group provides students with the opportunity to develop social connections with others and help alleviate stressors related to studies and academic pressures through exercise, spending time outdoors and connecting with nature. It offers students the chance to discover the incredible beauty around Devon and Cornwall and demonstrate how accessible it is through the use of public transport.
  • Meet on the 3rd Wednesday of every month.
  • Free event – all travel expenses provided through Devon & Cornwall Rail Partnership.
  • Exploring a new area or Devon or Cornwall each month.
Join our monthly walking group, find the details for our next walking group event and how to book your place below.
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Wednesday 16 October, 11:45–16:00 | Visit to Bere Ferrers

About this walk...
  • Join us for the first of our monthly walks to the Tamar Valley, by train, as we visit Bere Ferrers.
  • Enjoy a three mile circular walk around this beautiful riverside village.
  • Meet at Drake's Place Reservoir on the University campus at 11:45 before we set off for the railway station and catch the train at 12:28.
Please wear suitable footwear for walking and appropriate clothing for the weather conditions, including sun cream if it’s sunny.
Email studentservices@plymouth.ac.uk for any queries.

Monthly walks planned for 2024/25

  • 18 September – Welcome to Plymouth, Britain's Ocean City (Walking Group taster event)
  • 16 October – Visit to Bere Ferrers 
  • 20 November – walk to be confirmed 
  • December – no walk (break for the holidays)
  • 15 January – walk to be confirmed 
  • 19 February – walk to be confirmed 
  • 19 March – walk to be confirmed 
  • 16 April – walk to be confirmed 
  • 21 May – walk to be confirmed 
  • 18 June – walk to be confirmed 
Please note all walks are subject to change.
 

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