Rapeseed and Bluebells

Not a cloud in the sky as we load the bikes, setting off on a familiar route, with Pauline catching up with us up the hill out of Clyst St Mary. P was off to Escot to meet the rest of the Monday "ladies".
A stop to scoff a cheese scone in the sun at Talaton, then up the long hill to Hembury Fort.



Farm lanes through fields of rapeseed, lambs, and a llama sticking his head through the hedge! Bluebells and Stitchwort, line the route. A hair-raising dash through the traffic on the Hatch Beauchamp by-pass, then peace again and coffee at the little Post Office cafe at Curry Mallet. Our wonderful "WarmShower" hosts are at Curry Rivel. Their 19 year old son Ed is currently in Germany,1000 miles into his round the world trip on a unicycle! His fascinating web site is
http://www.worldunicyletoir.com/
(Our tour miles to date 49!)

Location:Exeter to Curry Rivel