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The Anchor Inn, Exebridge, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 PAZ Tel : 01398 323433
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Activities
Fly-Fishing - www.exmoor.com/fishing or www.go-fishing.co.uk
Exmoor has a number of rivers, lakes and reservoirs, many of which provide good fly fishing opportunities. Rivers to choose from include the Barle, Exe and Lyn. Exebridge Trout Fishery ponds are within walking distance from the Inn and provide an excellent day’s trout fishing. The Anchor Inn has teamed up with a number of local qualified fishing guides who can offer a full and comprehensive package of lessons as well as advice on where to fish and when. Again within walking distance of the Inn is a large carp pond and tickets can be obtained nearby. The Inn also has fishing rights on the river from the gardens, which are free to residents.
Exmoor has a number of rivers, lakes and reservoirs, many of which provide good fly fishing opportunities. Rivers to choose from include the Barle, Exe and Lyn. Exebridge Trout Fishery ponds are within walking distance from the Inn and provide an excellent day’s trout fishing. The Anchor Inn has teamed up with a number of local qualified fishing guides who can offer a full and comprehensive package of lessons as well as advice on where to fish and when. Again within walking distance of the Inn is a large carp pond and tickets can be obtained nearby. The Inn also has fishing rights on the river from the gardens, which are free to residents.
Walking - www.exmoor.com/walking
Exmoor is wonderful walking country for both long distance ramblers and people who enjoy walking shorter distances just to enjoy the scenery. There are over 680 miles of official footpaths and bridleways on Exmoor, including the South West Coast Path and the Two Moors Way. Guided walks are frequently arranged by National Park Rangers, details of which are available at any of the visitor centres around the moor. Another long distance path just opened is the Coleridge Way, which runs from Nether Stowey to Porlock, linking the Quantock Hills with Exmoor .
Exmoor is wonderful walking country for both long distance ramblers and people who enjoy walking shorter distances just to enjoy the scenery. There are over 680 miles of official footpaths and bridleways on Exmoor, including the South West Coast Path and the Two Moors Way. Guided walks are frequently arranged by National Park Rangers, details of which are available at any of the visitor centres around the moor. Another long distance path just opened is the Coleridge Way, which runs from Nether Stowey to Porlock, linking the Quantock Hills with Exmoor .
Cycling - www.exmoor.com/cycling
Bridleways on the moor are also open to cyclists, providing some challenging terrain for adventurous mountain bikers! There are also lots of quiet lanes and country roads giving you a slightly less strenuous way to enjoy cycling around the area. There are several way marked cycle routes covering the moor, with maps available from visitor centres. Cycles can be hired from Pompy’s Cycle Hire in Minehead, or you can bring your own. We have a secure store at the Inn where they can be kept safely.
Bridleways on the moor are also open to cyclists, providing some challenging terrain for adventurous mountain bikers! There are also lots of quiet lanes and country roads giving you a slightly less strenuous way to enjoy cycling around the area. There are several way marked cycle routes covering the moor, with maps available from visitor centres. Cycles can be hired from Pompy’s Cycle Hire in Minehead, or you can bring your own. We have a secure store at the Inn where they can be kept safely.
Horse riding - www.exmoor.com/riding
Many people say that one of the best ways to see Exmoor is from the back of a horse! Exmoor certainly lives up to its reputation as being some of the best riding country in the UK . There are numerous riding centres in the area, which hire out horses. One of the most popular areas for riding is Badgworthy Water and the Doone Valley, in the northern part of Exmoor. Local Riding Centres cater for all abilities, from novices to the more experienced rider.
Many people say that one of the best ways to see Exmoor is from the back of a horse! Exmoor certainly lives up to its reputation as being some of the best riding country in the UK . There are numerous riding centres in the area, which hire out horses. One of the most popular areas for riding is Badgworthy Water and the Doone Valley, in the northern part of Exmoor. Local Riding Centres cater for all abilities, from novices to the more experienced rider.
Wimbleball Lake - www.swlakestrust.org.uk
This lake, just a few miles from The Anchor Inn, which covers 374 acres, offers a variety of activities for all the family. There is a large picnic area, with several way marked walks around the lake. There is also a sailing club and an angling and watersports centre, offering tuition in windsurfing. There are different events taking place at Wimbleball throughout the year.
This lake, just a few miles from The Anchor Inn, which covers 374 acres, offers a variety of activities for all the family. There is a large picnic area, with several way marked walks around the lake. There is also a sailing club and an angling and watersports centre, offering tuition in windsurfing. There are different events taking place at Wimbleball throughout the year.