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Upcoming Events
Sun 31 MayVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Hope, Fullwood Stile, Ward’s Piece, Hollins Cross, Lord’s Seat, Barber Booth, Edale Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Wed 10 JunUnderwood Church of England Primary SchoCircular walk through Underwood going down Felley Lane. Views of Underwood Countryside – Beech Wood Path loop from Felley. A possible lunch at the Felley Priory Café.
Sun 14 JunVarious coach pick-up points10 miles. Hayfield, Kinder Road, Farlands, Kinderlow End, Brown Knoll, South Head, Mount Famine, Elle Bank, Hayfield. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Wed 24 JunIlkeston Railway StationWalk along the Erewash Canal southbound then turn west to cross the midland railway footbridge going over the fields through Strelley Village & past the lions to Swingate, Kimberly & Bennerly Viaducts new visitor centre & cafe where we have lunch. Then over the viaduct onto the Erewash Canal.
Sun 28 JunVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Hartington, Sheen Hill, Brund , Lowend, Lower Hurst, Beresford Dale, Reynard Lane, Hartington. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Wed 08 JulThe Old Wharf TearoomsThe railways and the canal have all left their mark on Hickling. But in the present-day, working farms supplying the Stilton Dairy in Long Clawson - support a vibrant rural community. We will be visiting the church and looking for the headstones of the ‘Belvoir Angels’ and how many were ‘Daft’!
Sun 12 JulVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 11 miles. Longshaw, Jubilee Craggs, Froggatt Edge, White Edge, Bar Brook Reservoir, Totley Moss, Foxhouse. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Sun 26 JulVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Warslow, Revidge, Upper Elkstone, Hole, Butterton, Warslow. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Wed 29 JulBishop's DriveWe will walk beside the picturesque river Greet which looks quite different from when we first walked there a few years ago. Also we will walk through the orchard in the Easthorpe area. An Egret was spotted near the water recently.
Past Events
Wed 27 MayCo-op Food - Ruddington - Church StreetThe walk will take us through Rushcliffe Country Park including a look into the visitor centre which explains & illustrates the history of the two World Wars time ordnance site. We will walk a loop via Bradmore Village. Chance to visit the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre at Ruddington.
Wed 20 MayThe Red Lion at ThurgartonGoing along the bridleway from Thurgarton to Hollybeck Garden Centre & back (6 miles). A high level concrete path with good views of the countryside & a chance to see wild birds on route. Coffee stop and browse around at the Hollybeck Garden Centre. Return for lunch at the Red Lion Pub.- Sun 17 MayVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 11 miles. Calver, Combs Dale, Black Harry Gate, Wardlow, Wardlow Cop, Longstone Edge, Calver. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Sun 03 MayVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Monyash, Lathkill Dale (high level route), Haddon Grove Farm, Sheldon, Deepdale, Flagg, Monyash. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Wed 29 AprVictoria AvenueWe will walk along the riverside and into the grounds of Elvaston Castle to admire the gardens and trees including some large Redwoods. There will be time to wander around the castle area and stop for coffee. Dogs are welcome on this walk. An interesting spring walk.
Sun 19 AprVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Longnor, Beggar's Bridge, Glutton Bridge, Hollinsclough, Trig Point 424m, Hole Carr, Barrow Moor, Shining Ford, Sycamore Farm, Over Boothlow, Longnor. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.- Wed 15 AprUnderwood Church of England Primary SchoCircular walk through Underwood going via the churchyard and park, to Felley Priory and returning back on country lanes and fields. An option of a visit to the nearby bluebell wood and a possible lunch at the Felley Priory Café.
Sun 05 AprVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. The Maynard Hotel, Bole Hill, Surprise View, Winyards, Higger Tor, Trig Point 457m, Carhead Rocks, Mitchell Field, Scraperlow, Greenwood, The Maynard. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Wed 25 MarAdmiral RodneyGood views over Calverton & Woodborough through pleasant countryside. Picnic lunch or possible lunch at a café or the Admiral Rodney at the end in Calverton.
Sun 22 MarVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Hulme End, Top of Ecton, Wettonmill, Gateham, Gratton Hill, Narrowdale, Archford Moor, Hulme End. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Sun 08 MarVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Tissington, Sharplow, Bostern Grange, Green Lane, Coldeaton Bridge, Alsop Moor & Village, Newton Grange, Tissington. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Wed 04 MarWysall & Thorpe Village Hallfrom the Village Hall in Wysall, we walk to Keyworth via the nature reserve. On route there is an option for hot drinks in the café at Keyworth. Then over to Willoughby on the Wolds and back to Wysall. Optional pub lunch at the Plough Inn at Wysall.
Wed 25 FebRadcliffe on TrentModerate hike. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. Easy walk along cliff path. Interesting church at Shelford.
Sun 22 FebVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Winster, Brightgate, Jughole, Bonsall and Mines, Green Lane, Horse Dale, Bonsall Moor, Winster. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Wed 11 FebLinbyA circular walk linking pleasant villages and one of the most famous stately homes in Nottinghamshire.
Sun 08 FebVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Ashover, Northedge, Stubbing Court,The Great Pond, Bole Hill, Farhill, Ashover. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Sun 25 JanVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Ambergate, Fritchley, Park Head Wheatcroft, Dethick, Tansley, Matlock. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Shorter version of the above. Short party: 6.5 miles. Shorter version of the above.
Wed 21 JanUnderwoodUnderwood, Brinsley and back. Mainly walking on tracks on the side of fields or along country lanes. A few difficult stiles to negotiate, and a gentle uphill bit into Brinsley. We will take our time though, no hurry.
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