The autumn ramble was held in conditions that were not traditional being wet and cold but a few stalwarts set off up Newcombe Lane and across Tom's Field. In the 3rd field crossing the stile on the left and following the path to Winterhead Farm on leaving the farm and entering the lane, turning south uphill and passing through the wood and climbing the hill. At the top of the hill entering the next field and turning immediately left to take the steps down to the brook and then climbing uphill to Sandford. Crossing the road to Templars Way and after a short distance taking the path to the right. The path subsequently passing behind a cottage and crossing slightly down hill, the entrance drive of Daneswood House Hotel and rejoining the road. Following the road to Lillypool Farm, where welcome hot drinks were had by the assembled group.
Continuing south along the path parallel to the road and then crossing the road to take the path alongside the quarry works and onto Callow Drove. Taking the stile to the right and taking the path down hill crossing to the gully, and continuing downhill through the wood and field until reaching Winscombe Drove. Crossing the drove and taking the footpath down through the Combe finally reaching Oakridge Lane and Sidcot.
