Walks Programme
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19:00 Wednesday 17 August 2022
Ripley / Heage / PentrichStart point: The George PH, Lower Hartshay
5 miles, Easy. Leader: Su Ganderton.
Su’s route TBC10:30 Sunday 21 August 2022
Wetton (OL24, the White Peak)Start point: CP on southern edge of Wetton village
- OS: SK108552
- GPS: 53.09392, -1.84017 (53° 05' 38.1'' N, 1° 50' 24.6'' W)
- What3Words: fish.protester.juicy
- Navigate there with Google Maps
13 miles, Moderate. Leader: Dave Hufton.
Dave’s 13 mile route.10:30 Sunday 28 August 2022
Combs Edge near BuxtonStart point: CP at Combs Reservoir
- OS: SK033798
- GPS: 53.31514, -1.95193 (53° 18' 54.5'' N, 1° 57' 06.9'' W)
- What3Words: jungle.feasted.rationed
- Navigate there with Google Maps
13 miles, Strenuous. Leader wanted.
CP, Combs, Bank Hall, Castle Naze Fort, Combs Edge southward via Short Edge, Black Edge, Flint Clough, Light Wood, spur to Corbar Hill, Light Wood, Combs Edge N via ‘Round the Bend’, Castle Naze Fort, Combs, CP9 miles, Strenuous. Leader wanted.
CP, Combs, Bank Hall, Castle Naze Fort, Combs Edge SW to ‘Round The Bend’, White Hall Centre, Wainstones, Haylee Farm, Combs (PH), CP19:00 Wednesday 31 August 2022
SwarkestoneStart point: Crewe and Harpur PH car park, (its expected you will get drinks or food)
- OS: SK369287
- GPS: 52.85455, -1.45345 (52° 51' 16.4'' N, 1° 27' 12.4'' W)
- What3Words: shelf.invisible.upset
- Navigate there with Google Maps
4 miles, Easy. Leader: Andrew Cowell.
Crewe and Harpur, Barrow on Trent, canal, Swarkestone village10:30 Sunday 04 September 2022
Ashford in the WaterStart point: CP in village
- OS: SK194697
- GPS: 53.22401, -1.71088 (53° 13' 26.5'' N, 1° 42' 39.2'' W)
- What3Words: stack.fidgeted.jingles
- Navigate there with Google Maps
12.5 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
Fin Cop (Access Land), under Monsal viaduct, high path opposite Cressbrook to near Litton Mill, Priestcliffe, Taddington, Great Shacklow Wood, CP8 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
Fin Cop (Access Land), under Monsal viaduct, Monsal Trail to Cressbrook Mill and back, over viaduct, pub, tunnel, Thornbridge Hall, CP10:30 Saturday 10 September 2022
Newstead AbbeyStart point: Thieves Wood CP
- OS: SK542557
- GPS: 53.09578, -1.19205 (53° 05' 44.8'' N, 1° 11' 31.4'' W)
- What3Words: miss.friday.bubble
- Navigate there with Google Maps
11.5 miles, Easy. Leader wanted.
CP, Robin Hood Way, Blidworth, Robin Hood Way, Kighill Farm, Top Farm, Newstead Abbey, CP10:30 Sunday 11 September 2022
Bradgate Park (Newtown Linford)Start point: CP near Newtown Linford
- OS: SK522098
- GPS: 52.68341, -1.22926 (52° 41' 00.3'' N, 1° 13' 45.3'' W)
- What3Words: along.zest.lend
- Navigate there with Google Maps
12 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
CP, Old John Tower, Leicestershire Round, Broombriggs Hill, Beacon Hill, Woodhouse Eaves, Swithland Wood, Cropston Reservoir, CP9.5 miles, Easy. Leader wanted.
CP, Old John Tower, Leicestershire Round, Woodhouse Eaves, Swithland Wood, Swithland Reservoir, Swithland, Hallgates, Cropston Reservoir, CP10:30 Sunday 18 September 2022
Grindleford (High Level)Start point: Park near Grindleford Station, meet by the cafe
- OS: SK250788
- GPS: 53.30560, -1.62553 (53° 18' 20.2'' N, 1° 37' 31.9'' W)
- What3Words: lowest.ideals.barefoot
- Navigate there with Google Maps
12.5 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
Grindleford, Higger Tor, Standedge Pole, Redmires, Lady Canning’s Plantation, Fox House (PH), Longshaw, Grindleford9 miles, Easy. Leader: Andrew Cowell.
Catch train to Hope, Hathersage, Grindleford. (No hills, stay close to the Derwent).10:30 Saturday 24 September 2022
Quarndon Duffield areaStart point: Woodlands Road CP near water tower on road from Quarndon to Allestree
- OS: SK340403
- GPS: 52.95978, -1.49397 (52° 57' 35.2'' N, 1° 29' 38.3'' W)
- What3Words: given.spices.free
- Navigate there with Google Maps
8 miles, Moderate. Leader: Euan Walters.
CP, Bunkers Hill, Flaxholme, Duffield, Ecclesbourne Valley, Champion Farm, Cannon Hill, Joiners Arms PH, CP10:30 Sunday 25 September 2022
Pikehall (OL24, White Peak)Start point: Minninglow CP on the High Peak Trail off the road from Pikehall to Parwich
- OS: SK194582
- GPS: 53.12064, -1.71157 (53° 07' 14.3'' N, 1° 42' 41.7'' W)
- What3Words: goat.emperor.apes
- Navigate there with Google Maps
11 miles, Moderate. Leader: Dave Hufton.
CP, Pikehall, Long Dale, Ringham Low, spur to Kenslow Knoll, Middleton, Gratton Grange Farm, Gratton Dale, CP8 miles, Easy. Leader wanted.
CP, Gotham, Uppermoor Farm, Parwich (PH), Monsdale Lane, east of Ballidon Quarry, Minninglow Hill, CP,10:30 Sunday 02 October 2022
EyamStart point: CP on west side of Eyam
- OS: SK215768
- GPS: 53.28775, -1.67895 (53° 17' 15.9'' N, 1° 40' 44.2'' W)
- What3Words: flamenco.hikes.poets
- Navigate there with Google Maps
14 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
Eyam, Highcliffe, Bretton Moor, Abney, Shatton Lane, Offerton, Leadmill (PH), Derwent east bank to Froggatt, Stoney Middleton, Eyam, CP9.5 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
Eyam, Highcliffe, Stoke Ford, Abney, Robin Hood’s Cross, Great Hucklow, Foolow, Eyam, CP10:30 Saturday 08 October 2022
Mow CopStart point: Greenway Bank Country Park (Free CP with toilets)
- OS: SJ889551
- GPS: 53.09301, -2.16720 (53° 05' 34.8'' N, 2° 10' 01.9'' W)
- Navigate there with Google Maps
11.5 miles, Moderate. Leader: Katie Szkornik.
CP, Brown Lees, Harriesahead, Mow Cop, Gritstone Trail, Nick I’th Hill, Congleton Edge, Poolfield, Rockhead Farm, Robin Hill, Wicker Stones, Knypersley Reservoir, CP10:30 Sunday 09 October 2022
Ilam, Dovedale (OL24, The White Peak)Start point: 'Blore Pastures' CP between Blore and Ilam
- OS: SK135498
- GPS: 53.04532, -1.80008 (53° 02' 43.1'' N, 1° 48' 00.3'' W)
- What3Words: pepper.fidelity.escaping
- Navigate there with Google Maps
11 miles, Strenuous. Leader wanted.
CP, Ilam, Bunster Hill (steep pathless climb), out and back along ridge above Stepping Stones, Air Cottage, steep drop to Dove, Milldale, Nabs View, the Nabs, DoveDale, Stepping Stones, up and down Thorpe Cloud, Coldwall Bridge, Blore, CP10.5 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
CP, Upper Musden, Calton Green, Soles Hollow, Weags Bridge, Larkstone Lane, Castern Hall, Rushley, Ilam Hall , CP10:30 Sunday 16 October 2022
Wildboarclough (OL24, White Peak)Start point: Clough House CP
- OS: SJ987699
- GPS: 53.22616, -2.02093 (53° 13' 34.2'' N, 2° 01' 15.3'' W)
- What3Words: flops.duplicate.branded
- Navigate there with Google Maps
11.5 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
CP, Cumberland Cottage, Three Shires Head, Gradbach, Luds Church, Danebridge, Hammerton Farm, Hammerton Knowl Farm, Wildboarclough, CP10.5 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
CP, Shutlingsloe, Ferriser, Cat & Fiddle, Danebower Quarries, Three Shires Head, Crag Hall, CP ,10:30 Sunday 23 October 2022
Carsington (Sheepwash)Start point: Sheepwash CP by reservoir
- OS: SK249529
- GPS: 53.07278, -1.62980 (53° 04' 22.0'' N, 1° 37' 47.3'' W)
- What3Words: trio.thumps.widen
- Navigate there with Google Maps
12 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
CP, Carsington, Carsington Pasture, Harboro Rocks, Griffe Grange Farm, Ible, Grangemill, Aldwark, Tithe Farm, Pinders Rock, Brassington, Carsington, CP8.5 miles, Easy. Leader wanted.
Simply around the reservoir via the popular signposted route, direction to be decided on the day! Ideal for a new leader10:30 Saturday 29 October 2022
Bamford to centre of SheffieldStart point: Derby / Nottm / Sheffield / Bamford Railway Station
14 miles, Moderate. Leader: Gary Olds or someone from Sheffield.
Bamford, Dennis Knoll, Stanage Pole, Clough Hollow, Porter Brook, Endcliffe Park, Broomhall, Central Sheffield, Sheffield Station10:30 Sunday 30 October 2022
Castleton (OL1, The Dark Peak)Start point: Main CP in Castleton (Visitor Centre)
- OS: SK149829
- GPS: 53.34348, -1.77759 (53° 20' 36.5'' N, 1° 46' 39.3'' W)
- What3Words: confining.fruity.juggles
- Navigate there with Google Maps
12 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
CP, Cave Dale, Perryfoot, Rushop Hall, Upper Booth, Edale, Hollins Cross, Castleton, CP8 miles, Moderate. Leader wanted.
CP, Speedwell Cavern, Winnats Pass, Mam Tor, ridge to Lose Hill, Townhead, Hope, Castleton, CP