Walks Programme

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• Summer 2025

Before joining a walk, please read our “Walk With Us” guide. This contains important safety information.

Upcoming Walks

• 11:00 Saturday 09 August 2025
  Willington (meal afterwards)

  Start point: Willington Station Car Park

  • OS: SK295285
  • GPS: 52.85321, -1.56336 (52° 51' 11.6'' N, 1° 33' 48.1'' W)
  • What3Words: fruit.witty.pushy
  • Navigate there with Google Maps

  4¾ miles, Easy. Leader: Joanne Morris.

  Willington Gravel Pits Nature Reserve. 10 places are available for the meal afterwards. Please email socials@ndwg.org.uk to book. If you are just attending the walk, there is no need to book.

• 10:00 Sunday 10 August 2025
  Low Bradfield (Heather season)

  Start point: CP in Low Bradfield (NW of Sheffield)

  • OS: SK262920
  • GPS: 53.42417, -1.60720 (53° 25' 27.0'' N, 1° 36' 25.9'' W)
  • What3Words: basis.cooks.splash
  • Navigate there with Google Maps

  12½ miles, Strenuous. Leader: Jay Power.

  Low Bradfield, Dale Dike Reservoir, Foulstone Delf, Back Tor, Hobson Moss, Hurkling Edge, Rocher Head, High Bradfield, Low Bradfield

• 18:30 Tuesday 12 August 2025
  Derby - Allestree Park

  Start point: Woodlands Road CP

  • OS: SK341403
  • GPS: 52.95901, -1.49382 (52° 57' 32.4'' N, 1° 29' 37.8'' W)
  • What3Words: data.strain.happy
  • Navigate there with Google Maps

  5 miles, Easy. Leader: Andrew Cowell.

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

• 09:00 Saturday 16 August 2025
  Undiscovered Ladybower

  Start point: Fairholmes car park, S33 0AQ

  • OS: SK172893
  • GPS: 53.40026, -1.74278 (53° 24' 01.0'' N, 1° 44' 34.0'' W)
  • What3Words: budding.compress.flotation
  • Navigate there with Google Maps

  13 miles, Strenuous. Leader: Rob Stevens.

  Abbey brook, Featherbed Moss, Margery Hill, Crow Stones, Oakden Bank, Howden, Derwent dam (few people have been to some of these places)

• 10:00 Sunday 17 August 2025
  Birchover, Rowsley & Youlgreave

  Start point: Birchover

  • OS: SK238621
  • GPS: 53.15552, -1.64554 (53° 09' 19.9'' N, 1° 38' 44.0'' W)
  • What3Words: motel.twin.stooping
  • Navigate there with Google Maps

  11½ miles, Moderate. Leader: Steve Blatherwick.

  Birchover, Nine Ladies stone circle, Stanton Woodhouse, Rowsley, Bowling Green Farm, Haddon Barn, Raper Mine, Youlgreave, Robin Hoods Stride, Birchover

• 10:00 Sunday 24 August 2025
  Pentrich & Wingfield

  Start point: St Matthew's Church, Pentrich

  • OS: SK390526
  • GPS: 53.06949, -1.41978 (53° 04' 10.2'' N, 1° 25' 11.2'' W)
  • What3Words: youths.smallest.howler
  • Navigate there with Google Maps

  8 miles, Easy. Leader: Stef.

  Pentrich, Coneygrey Farm, Wingfield Station (cafe), South Wingfield, Wingfield Manor, Dingle Farm, over tunnel, Lodge Hill Farm, Pentrich

• 18:30 Thursday 28 August 2025
  Bennerley viaduct & canals

  Start point: CP near Awsworth

  • OS: SK476434
  • GPS: 52.98585, -1.29241 (52° 59' 09.1'' N, 1° 17' 32.7'' W)
  • What3Words: snake.powder.such
  • Navigate there with Google Maps

  4¼ miles, Easy. Leader: Chris Parkin.

  CP, Bennerley Viaduct, Erewash canal (S), railway bridge, Nottingham canal back to start

• 10:00 Sunday 31 August 2025
  Tegg's Nose & Shutlingsloe (The Cheshire Matterhorn)

  Start point: Trentabank Reservoir CP

  • OS: SJ961711
  • GPS: 53.23693, -2.05989 (53° 14' 13.0'' N, 2° 03' 35.6'' W)
  • What3Words: quit.contacts.rave
  • Navigate there with Google Maps

  13¼ miles, Moderate. Leader: Rob Brighton.

  CP, Higher Ridgegate, Langley, Tegg’s Nose, Windyway House, Walker Barn, Lamaload Reservoir, Shining Tor, Cat & Fiddle (PH), Clough House, Shuttlingsloe, Nessit Hill, CP