Category: Walking
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 torch for the tunnels.We will pass a café and a pub. Nick Evans
(with flexibility if you want a longer weekend.) Camping and Vans. We have provisionally booked for the club to use the PentreIago campsite in Rhoscolyn. This is ideally situated for the climbing at Rhoscolyn which has a wide variety ofgrades on offer and is in walking distance of the campsite. It’s also only a shortdrive […]
Start 10.45 for 11.00 a.m. set off.Roadside parking at Biggin near The Waterloo, SK17 ODH, the only pub at Biggin.Map ref 152 596We set off from Biggin to Wolfcotes Dale, possibly taking in the access to the trigpoint, and on towards Hartington. Route back from Hartington to be determinedon the day as there are several, […]
The meeting place is in Wildboarclough, a short distance N. E.(upstream) from thedisused quarry below Shuttlingsloe, where we have parked in the past, a formalcar park on the RHS, just above the script “Clough House” on the O.S. map,approx SJ988698. Please assemble at 10.30 for 10.45. The plan is to make ananti clockwise loop, on […]
This walk was advertised for June, but due to heatwave conditions on the day wetook a shadier route instead. So we will try again, starting at 11.00 am by Tansleychurch. SK 323 599 off the A615 Matlock – Alfreton road. There is street parkingto be had in various spots on the road through the village. […]
Step 13 https://visitpeakdistrict.com/trails/the-peak-district-geowalk. Start: Upper Burbage Bridge Car Park. SK 260 830. Walk starts at 10 amEnd: The Robin Hood Inn (Baslow) SK 280 721 This, our final Geo walk, follows the classic climbing edges of Burbage, Froggatt,Curbar and Baslow; descending into Padley Gorge and Bar Brook en-route to ourend point at the Robin Hood […]
Meet at the car park in Hayfield village near the old station at 10.00am for a10.15 departure.Distance 13.63 km.Ascent and descent 555m.The walk follows in the footsteps of the mass trespass. Chris Mather
This was originally advertised as one of Peter Amour’s walks, but Peter has askedthat I step in and lead it for him. As per Peter’s original plan, we will meet up atMonsal Head (where the ice cream van is normally parked) at 10:00. There is alarge Derbyshire Dales District Council car park at Monsal Head […]
My legendary Mow Cop walk: Start Timbersbrook Car park. Free. SJ 894628, demand.remix.grudgingRoute – Dane in Shaw, Congleton Edge, Mow Cop, Biddulph, The Cloud. 14 miles. Refreshing beer available en route. Nick Evans
After the abominable weather which graced my last two walks when I was heroically supported by Ruth (twice), Snod and Rachel, I have arranged for a more benign climate on this occasion.We shall descend to Dovedale by a little used route and then climb the Staffordshire bank. A short scenic traverse will then be taken […]