Walks Programme

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Upcoming Walks

  • 10:00 Sunday 09 August 2026
    Chee Dale

    Start point: Meet Wyedale Car Park (off A6 by Quarry)

    10 miles, 1400 ft ascent, Moderate. Leader: Joshua Grainger.

    Deep Dale, Chelmorton, Sough Top, Taddington, Millers Dale (VC), Cheedale

  • 18:45 Tuesday 11 August 2026
    Evening Walk - Allestree Park

    Start point: Woodlands Road CP

    5 miles, Easy. Leader: Andrew Cowell.

    Woodlands Lane CP, Allestree Park, Burley Hill, The Bridge Inn (PH), Bunker’s Hill, CP

  • 10:00 Saturday 15 August 2026
    Oakerthorpe & Wingfield (optional meal)

    Start point: The Peacock, Alfreton

    6.7 miles, 216 ft ascent, Easy. Leader: Joanne Morris.

    Fourlane Ends, St Martin’s Church, Lower Delves Farm, Toadhole Furnace, Dale Bridge, South Wingfield, South Wingfield Station, Fourlane Ends.

    Email socials@ndwg.org.uk to book a place on the meal.

  • 10:00 Saturday 15 August 2026
    WALK CANCELLED - Dovestone & Trinnacles (with option for scramble or walk around)

    This walk is cancelled due to a wild fire in the area. We hope to offer this route again next year.

  • 09:30 Sunday 16 August 2026
    Solomon's Temple, Axe Edge Moor and Three Shires Head.

    Start point: Grin Low car park, Grin Low Lane, Buxton, SK17 6UJ

    12 miles, 2300 ft ascent, Strenuous. Leader: Katie Szkornik.

    Dane Valley Way, Axe Edge Moor, Cheeks Hill, Black Clough, Three Shires Head, Knotbury Farm, Wolf Edge, Oliver Hill, Flash Bar Cafe, Brand Top, Turncliff, Diamond Hill, Solomon’s Temple, Car Park.

    Possibility of a swim at Three Shires Head, two Ethels, and a visit to Flash bar cafe!

    Route map

  • 18:45 Wednesday 19 August 2026
    Evening Walk - Ticknall & Calke Abbey

    Start point: Ticknall village hall free CP

    4.5 miles, Easy. Leader: Andrew Cowell.

    Meet at CP in Ticknall. Ticknall, Lime Kilns, Calke Abbey, Calke Explore, Ticknall

  • 10:00 Saturday 22 August 2026
    Best O' Heather

    Start point: Heatherdene car park

    15 miles, 2560 ft ascent, Strenuous. Leader: Robert Stevens.

    Heatherdene CP SK202 858. Ladybower Dam, Yorkshire Br, Bamford, Bamford Edge, Cut Throat Br, Derwent Edges, Pike Low, Ashopton CP

  • 10:00 Sunday 23 August 2026
    Ellastone, Alton area

    Start point: Meet at CP in Ellastone

    9 miles, 1600 ft ascent, Moderate. Leader: Kevin Doherty.

    Meet at CP in Ellastone. Ellastone, Alton, Ramblers Retreat (cafe), Farley, Ramshorn, Weaver Hill (The Walk), Wootton, Ellastone

  • 10:00 Sunday 30 August 2026
    Birchover / Youlgreave

    Start point: Meet at bottom of village

    10.5 miles, 1600 ft ascent, Moderate. Leader: Steve Blatherwick.

    Birchover, Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton in Peak, Alport, Youlgreave (PH), River Bradford, Lowfields Farm, Rock Farm, Elton (PH), Dudwood Farm, Birchover