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. This walk is unique in that it follows one very prominent rock formation for thebest part of fifteen kilometres. The Chatsworth Grit Formation is primarily madeup of sandstones with some thin interbedded shales, with the sandstonesbecoming thicker and more extensive towards the top. It is this upper part thatcommonly forms the bold […]

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 […]

We are going to start in the free car park in Rowsley at 10.00am. It’s a circular walk, 9.5 miles heading towards Haddon Hall then towards Alport then Stanton. Louise Amandini

Start: Shillito Wood Car Park. Free. SK295750. What3words received.adapt.veal Route- Greaves’s Piece, Flask edge, Totley moor, Longshaw, White Edge. Distance 10 or 11 miles. Nick Evans

Although this section of the Geo walk will take place in perfect weather on June 20 don’t forget your suncream, hats and shorts. The route is described following this link: https://peakdistrictgeowalk.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Section-12.pdf It’s 18 km long with 530m of ascent from Fairholmes over Lost Lad and Back Tor to Moscar and then the full length of […]