Post Prandial Walk ,Tissington – Sunday 23 November

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After the previous evening’s calorific excesses the President is offering a walkingsocial extension to the weekend. Assemble at the Tissington Trail Car Park at 10-45 am for an 11-00 am departure. The route wanders north-west through Newton Grange to Alsop En Le Dale, to then cross the valley and head for Parwich(Sycamore Inn as a […]

Oread Annual Dinner – 22nd November

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6.45pm for 7:15pmThe annual dinner is fully booked and will be at:The Bentley Brook InnFenny Bentley,Ashbourne DE6 1LF Christine Paice

Youlgreave Walk – Thursday 20 November

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Starting point: Youlgreave Car Park W3W: ///mandates.polished.clouding Start time: 11.00 am Grid ref.: SK205 640Approx. distance: 6.5 miles / 10.5 kmRoute: From Youlgreave Car Park, along River Bradford, past Middleton, uphill towardsBleakley Plantation; past disused quarry (Anthony Hill); on through Elton towardsCratcliffe Tor and Robin Hood’s Stride; past stone circle; return to Youlgreave. There arenumerous […]

Evening Lecture, Royal Oak, Ockbrook – Tuesday 4th November

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Iain Peters, best known to Oreads for his famous climb, Right Angle on Gurnard’s Head, will talk about how his climbing and mountaineering kept his life going and the secret of childhood abuse hidden for 50 years until sharing finally enabled him to tell his story. His new book The Corridor has been short-listed for […]

Bakewell to Rowsley Walk – Wednesday 5 November

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This is a one way walk with convenient buses along the A6 at both ends –remember your bus pass and a packed lunch! Oh, and there’s a competition witha prize at the end.Meet at The Derbyshire Emporium, Matlock Street, Bakewell. Somewhatappropriately the What Three Words location is shaped.passports.marching.This is a coffee shop with loos, opposite […]

Short Walk Ticknall – Thursday 19 June

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Start – Ticknall village hall car park, (free). SK 352 241 Off Ingleby Lane.About 6 miles. Route – Ticknall Lime Yards, Calke Abbey grounds, Dimminsdale. You might like to bring a headtorch for the tunnels.We will pass a café and a pub.Nick Evans via the WhatsApp walking group.

Dovedale Walk – Wednesday 4 June

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The walk will commence at a target time of 10.00 am from Alsop station car park although there is informal parking within about five minutes walk. Up to three people are welcome to travel from Parwich with me, (Slate House DE61QD). First three to email me, departure at 9.40 sharp. The actual river valley has […]

Millstone crack climbing 27th April

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A day to focus on crack climbing skills, sharing beta, encouraging everyone toenjoy our favourite climbs, our party pieces and our worst nightmares! Keep aneye on WhatsApp for last minute arrangements or be in touch!

Oread Alpine meets 2025

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21 June – 5 July Saas Grund, Valais, Switzerland and 30 August – 6 September Ailefroide Ecrins National Park, France 21 June – 5 July Saas Grund, Valais, SwitzerlandSteve ChristianOur first alpine trip of the year will be to the lovely ‘Saastal’ based at CampingSchönblick in the village of Saas Grund. It is the eastern […]