Walk Reports

This is where you can find reports from past walks, walking trips and weekends away.

Wednesday Walk – 19th August – Leader: Marie – Location: Wensley

March 1, 2009

[ August 19, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Please meet at the start point at 7 pm.
Start point : Wensley SK: 262 611
 
Distance: Approximately 4 miles
 
Route :Cambridge Wood, Clough Wood, Winster, Luntor Rocks
Walk Leader: Marie
Telephone: 07999 778111

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Wednesday Walk – 5th August 5 miles: Walton: Walk Leader: Julia

March 1, 2009

[ August 5, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] This walk will start from the Blue Stoops Pub on the Matlock Road, Walton going through Walton woods. It will be approximately 4- 5 miles and will start at 7 pm.

The walk leader is Julia and she can be contacted on 07970 507530.

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Wednesday Walk – BUT ON THURSDAY 16th JULY – Dronfield – Walk Leader: Sonia Gasser

March 1, 2009

[ July 15, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] PLEASE NOTE THIS WALK IS ON A THURSDAY NOT A WEDNESDAY

The walk will be circular from Dronfield to Barlow and back. The start point is on the road next to the golf course club house on Highgate Lane (top of Hallowes Lane) and will start at 7 pm. There will be a detour for a quick pint at the Tickled Trout [...]

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Wednesday Walk – 1st July Alfreton Walk: 5 miles Leader: Lynn Richards

March 1, 2009

[ July 1, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Alfreton Park – Oakerthorpe – South Wingfield – Wessington (5 miles)

Parking is available in Alfreton Town Centre – please meet at the start point at 7pm.

The start point is the crossroads in the centre of Alfreton (junction between High Street and King Street) – from Chesterfield head south on the A61 and you will come [...]

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Wednesday Walk – 17th June Matlock Bath: 5 miles: Walk Leader: Julia

March 1, 2009

[ June 17, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] This walk will be about 5 miles and considered to be moderate with some steep climbs. Meet at 7 pm at Matlock Bath Railway Station car park GR 297585 near the Midland Hotel, Matlock.
Route: Matlock Bath, Starkholmes, Riber, Hearthstone, Bilberry Knoll, Coombs Wood, Castletop, Wood end, Woodseats, Starkholmes, Matlock Bath

Refreshments will be in either the County [...]

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Wednesday Walk – 3rd June Froggatt Edge, Grindleford, Haywood. Level – Easy, 4.5 miles

March 1, 2009

[ June 3, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Please meet at the walk start point which is the layby near The Grouse Inn on the A625 at 7 pm.
The walk will be along Froggatt Edge then descending to Froggatt Village, from here to Grindleford and ascending through Haywood back to the Grouse Inn.
The walk is about 4.5 miles and should take just under 2 hours.
Walk Leaders: Claire [...]

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Wednesday Walk – 20th May – Somersall- 5 miles – Walk Leader: Russell Matthews

March 1, 2009

[ May 20, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Join us for our first evening walk of the summer programme in and around Somersall.

Walk Distance: 5 miles starting from the car park for Somersall Park, which is off Somersall Lane at 7pm. The route will be Stan Edge and Holymoorside. Stopping at the Lamb Holymoorside for refreshments.

The walk leader is Russell and he can be [...]

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Christmas Weekend Away: 12th – 13th December – Longnor

March 1, 2009

[ December 11, 2009 10:00 am to December 13, 2009 5:00 pm. ] Details for Christmas weekend are as follows:

Date: Saturday 12th December – Sunday 13th December
Cost: £30 (includes evening meal, breakfast & packed lunch (provided for us at the hostel) + a few nibbles & drinks)
Special requirements: Bring your own SLEEPING BAG
Location: Moorside farm, Hollinsclough, Longnor, near Buxton
Website: www.moorsidefarm.com
Accomodation: Hostel, sleeps 20 in bunks, showers, toilets, large [...]

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