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Upcoming Events
Wed 28 OctUnderwood Church of England Primary SchoWe walk through Underwood to the Church Cemetery and then down Felley Lane, to the Pill Box. Go into the woods at the bottom, then onto the High Park Wood singletrack, and then follow onto the Moorgreen Reservoir Trail. Then round the bottom of the reservoir we follow Willey Lane back to the start.
Sun 01 NovVarious coach pick-up pointsThree walks available: Long party: 11 miles. Belper Hillside, Coneygrave Hillock, Alport Heights, Peat Pits, Beggarswell Wood, Toadmoor, Scotches, Belper. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Short party: 6.5 miles. Description of the medium and short walk will be circulated on the coach on the day.
Wed 11 NovNG12 2ANWe will walk along Holme Lane, around Skylarks nature reserve, finally around the open water swimming lake before returning to Radcliffe. Picnic lunch. Or have lunch at a local pub in Radcliffe on Trent at the end of the walk.
Sun 15 NovVarious coach pick-up pointsThree walks available: Long party: 10 miles. Ashford in the Water, Sheldon, Wheal Lane, Taddington, Brushfield, Monsal Trail, Ashford in the Water. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Short party: 6.5 miles. Description of the medium and short walk will be circulated on the coach on the day.
Sun 29 NovVarious coach pick-up pointsThree walks available: Long party: 11 miles. Darley Dale, Clough Wood, Birchover, Robin Hood’s Stride, Elton, Winster, Brightside, Snitterton, Oaker, Darley Dale. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Short party: 6.5 miles. Description of the medium and short walk will be circulated on the coach on the day.
Past Events
Sun 18 OctVarious coach pick-up pointsThree walks available: Long party: 10.5 miles. Bakewell, Ashford in the Water, Sheldon, Deepdale Dale, Monsal Head, Little Longstone, Bracknell Wood, Bakewell. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Short party: 6.5 miles. Description of the medium and short walk will be circulated on the coach on the day.
Wed 14 OctIlkeston Railway StationWe will walk along the Erewash Canal south for a mile & 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 walk over the viaduct.
Sun 04 OctVarious coach pick-up pointsThree walks available: Long party: 10.5 miles. Baslow, Wellington Monument, Birchen Edge, Robin Hood, Gibbet Moor, Hobs Hurst House, Chatsworth Lakes Medium party: 7.5 miles. Short party: 6.5 miles. Description of the medium and short walk will be circulated on the coach on the day.
Wed 23 SeptAir HostessCircular morning walk Tollerton, Clipston, Normanton-on-the-Wolds, Tollerton. 6 stiles (including one with quite a steep access and in slippery conditions will be safer using walking poles). Pub lunch.
Sun 20 SeptVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Ladybower, Bamford Edge, Moscar Moor and Lodge above Higshaw Clough, Gordon Edge, Stone Circle, Jarvis Clough, Heatherdene, Yorkshire Bridge. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Short party: 6.5 miles. Description of the medium and short walk will be circulated on the coach on the day.
Wed 09 SeptSt Lawrence Church, GothamGotham, Cuckoo Bush, Mid Shires Way, West Leake, Leake New Wood, Gotham. Walking on footpaths, farm lanes and Bridleways. Two short climbs. Beautiful views over the valley. Drink at golf club and pub Lunch stop.
Sun 06 SeptVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Ilam, Dovedale, Coldwell Bridge, Woodhouse, Musden Low, Calton, Slade House, Rushley, Ilam Park and Hall. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Short party: 6.5 miles. Description of the medium and short walk will be circulated on the coach on the day.
Wed 26 AugLambley AirfieldLambley Dumbles, open fields north of Lambley. Lambley Village, Burton Joyce, River Trent, return to Lambley. Picnic lunch half way round and/or light lunch and drink at the ‘The Woodlark Inn’ the pub at the bottom of Green Lane at the end of the walk.
Sun 23 AugVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10.5 miles. Castleton, Cavedale, Eldon Quarries, Eldon Nature Reserve, Bull Pit, Rushup Edge, Mam Nick, Path above Winnats Pass, Castleton. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Short party: 6.5 miles. Description of the medium and short walk will be circulated on the coach on the day.
Wed 19 AugSophia'sMostly on footpaths through fields and on pavements, with a few stiles. Fairly easy terrain but with one uphill section, some places which may be muddy after heavy rain and a short section on a slightly uneven verge alongside Melton Road (A606) which needs to be walked with care.
Sun 09 AugVarious coach pick-up pointsLong party: 10 miles. Parwich, Ballidon, Blackstone Low, Pasture Lane, Pinder's Rock, Minning Low above Royston Grange, Parwich Hill and Village. Medium party: 7.5 miles. Short party: 6.5 miles. Description of the medium and short walk will be circulated on the coach on the day.
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.
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.
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.
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 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 17 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.
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