Walks Programme

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• Winter / Spring 2026

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

29 March 2026: OS Map links are back!

The OS grid references on this page once again link to Streetmap.co.uk, which has come back online after a months-long outage caused by storm damage to their data centre. This site displays OS 1:25,000 and 1:50,000 maps free of charge.

Upcoming Walks

• 18:30 Wednesday 15 April 2026
  Bulwell Hall Park & Mill Lake

  Start point: Moor Bridge P&R

  • OS: SK546465
  • GPS: 53.01305, -1.18763 (53° 00' 47.0'' N, 1° 11' 15.5'' W)
  • What3Words: aims.vent.castle
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  5.2 miles, 195 ft ascent, Easy. Leader: Chris Parkin.

  Moor Bridge P&R, Bulwell Hall Park, Home Wood, Robin Hood Way, Bestwood Country Park Mill Lake, Moor Bridge P&R

• 09:00 Saturday 18 April 2026
  Edale skyline

  Start point: Hope Car Park - HPBC

  • OS: SK171835
  • GPS: 53.34813, -1.74459 (53° 20' 53.3'' N, 1° 44' 40.5'' W)
  • What3Words: gratuity.recur.shocks
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  20 miles, 4275 ft ascent, Strenuous. Leader: Robert Stevens.

  Hope, Lose Hill, Back Tor, Mam Tor, Rushup Edge, Brown Knoll, Kinder southern edges and Win Hill before heading back to Hope(PH)

• 10:00 Sunday 19 April 2026
  Ticknall & Calke Abbey

  Start point: Ticknall Village Hall CP

  • OS: SK352241
  • GPS: 52.81332, -1.47919 (52° 48' 47.9'' N, 1° 28' 45.1'' W)
  • What3Words: withdraws.pile.tight
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  8.5 miles, 530 ft ascent, Easy. Leader: Dave Spencer.

  Ticknall, path via SK341252, Bendalls Farm, Foremark Reservoir, Carver’s Rocks, The Buildings Farm, Smith’s Gorse, path via SK356231, Calke Park & Abbey, White Leys, Ticknall

• 10:00 Saturday 25 April 2026
  Creswell Crags

  Start point: Creswell Crags Visitor's Centre

  • OS: SK537744
  • GPS: 53.26391, -1.19638 (53° 15' 50.1'' N, 1° 11' 47.0'' W)
  • What3Words: popping.nipping.irritated
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  9 miles, 500 ft ascent, Easy. Leader: Christopher Parkin.

  VC, past Welbeck Abbey, South lodge, path North to SK571770, Hodthorpe, Whitwell (PH), follow path South above railway tunnel then along quarry edge, Pin Hole, Creswell Crags

• 10:30 Sunday 26 April 2026
  Derwent Valley Heritage Way (Part 4) Matlock to Baslow

  Start point: Matlock Bridge

  • OS: SK297601
  • GPS: 53.13725, -1.55750 (53° 08' 14.1'' N, 1° 33' 27.0'' W)
  • What3Words: note.grain.decorator
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  10½ miles, 370 ft ascent, Easy. Leader: Adam Hodgkinson.

  The fourth part of walking the Derwent Valley Heritage Way. Matlock, Darley Dale, Rowsley, Calton Lees, Chatsworth Park, Baslow

• 18:45 Wednesday 29 April 2026
  Ambergate Shining Cliff Woods

  Start point: Ambergate Railway Station

  • OS: SK349516
  • GPS: 53.06053, -1.48070 (53° 03' 37.9'' N, 1° 28' 50.5'' W)
  • What3Words: sheets.skies.pranced
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  4.5 miles, 630 ft ascent, Easy. Leader: Andrew Cowell.

  Ambergate Station, Wire Mills, Shining Cliff Woods, Betty Kenny’s Tree, Youth Hostel, Midshires Way, Hurt Arms, Ambergate Station