Fri Mar 29th |
Arbor Low Stone Circle from Monyash
Mainly on good tracks (limestone), puddles and standing water on some tracks, some field crossings (muddy after recent rain - but not too bad), one gradual ascent, some road walking - perhaps 1/4 mile each way to the Arbor Low entrance and return (no footpath so care required), several stiles, £1.00 charge to enter Arbor Low Site
Miles: | 6.5 |
Grade: | 2 |
Pace: | Medium |
Bring: | Packed Lunch |
DEPART: | 9.15am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA OR DEPART 10.00am Monyash, Jack Mere CP – Chapel Street DE45 1HE (honesty box) or considerate street parking |
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Mon Apr 1st |
Longshaw
Good flat paths
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Grade: | 2 |
Pace: | Medium |
DEPART: | 9.30am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA OR DEPART 10.00am Longshaw NT CP (NT cards or charges) |
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Thu Apr 4th |
**** STROLLERS WALK ****
Millhouses Park Circuit
Good level paths
Miles: | 2 |
Grade: | 1 |
Pace: | Medium |
DEPART: | 10.00am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA |
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Fri Apr 5th |
Redmires Upper Reservoir – Stanage Pole – Stanage Edge – Oaken Clough Reservoir – The Conduit
Some rocky tracks, uneven ground on Stanage Edge, moorland crossing can be boggy, one stream crossing
Miles: | 6 |
Grade: | 2/3 |
Pace: | Medium |
Bring: | Packed Lunch |
DEPART: | 9.15am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA OR DEPART 10.00am free parking at end of Redmires Upper Reservoir (or in the free CP) |
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Mon Apr 8th |
Bakewell – Monsal Trail – Hassop Station
Muddy in places
Miles: | 4 |
Grade: | 2 |
Pace: | Medium |
DEPART: | 9.30am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA OR DEPART 10.00am Coombes Rd, Bakewell (far end) DE45 1AQ |
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Thu Apr 11th |
**** STROLLERS WALK ****
Baslow Pavilion Circular
Good paths, crossing main road
Miles: | 2 |
Grade: | 1 |
Pace: | Medium |
DEPART: | 10.00am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA |
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Fri Apr 12th |
Little Longstone, Longstone Edge, Rowland and Great Longstone
Miles: | 7.5 |
Grade: | 2/3 |
Pace: | Medium |
Bring: | Packed Lunch |
DEPART: | 9.15am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA OR DEPART 10.00am Packhorse Inn, Little Longstone, DE 45 1NN |
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Mon Apr 15th |
Bolsover – Palterton – Bolsover circuit
Steep incline, muddy in places, midway coffee stop at Coffee Cup in Bolsover
Miles: | 5 |
Grade: | 2 |
Pace: | Medium |
DEPART: | 9.30am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA OR DEPART 10.00am Peter Fidler Reserve CP, Riverside Way, Bolsover, S44 6GA |
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Tue Apr 16th |
**** STROLLERS WALK ****
Whiteley Woods – Porter Valley to Forge Dam Café and return
Starts with a good flat path which leads to a stony path, gradual ascent and a steeper short ascent to Forge Dam, steady descent on return
Miles: | 3 |
Grade: | 2 |
Pace: | Medium |
DEPART: | 10.00am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA |
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Fri Apr 19th |
Lathkill Dale
Mainly good paths and tracks, some uneven sections, steep, stepped ascent, stiles on field sections
Miles: | 6.5 |
Grade: | 3 |
Pace: | Medium |
Bring: | Packed Lunch |
DEPART: | 9.15am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA OR DEPART 10.00am Moor Lane CP near Youlgreave. Peak Park - £4.75 all day. Grid Reference SK 1947 6442, What3Words ///fights.sparkles.dollars |
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Mon Apr 22nd |
Shireoaks TBC
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Grade: | |
Pace: | Medium |
DEPART: | 9.30am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA OR DEPART 10.00am |
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Fri Apr 26th |
Bluebell Walk (not guaranteed) Curbar, Calver, Hassop, Pilsley
Steep ascent and descent can be slippery when wet, busy roads to cross, stiles, cattle in fields, can be muddy
Miles: | 7.5 |
Grade: | 2/3 |
Pace: | Medium |
Bring: | Packed Lunch |
DEPART: | 9.15am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA OR DEPART 10.00am roadside parking near Bridge Inn, Calver |
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Sat Apr 27th |
**** STROLLERS WALK ****
Chesterfield Canal – the Mill Pub to the Information Centre and return
Good flat paths
Miles: | 2.5 |
Grade: | 1 |
Pace: | Medium |
DEPART: | 10.00am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA |
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Mon Apr 29th |
Barlborough bluebell walk
Slightly uphill steady climb at end of walk
Miles: | 3.5 |
Grade: | 2 |
Pace: | Medium |
DEPART: | 9.30am Dronfield Sports Centre Car Park, Farwater Lane, S18 1RA OR DEPART 10.00am Ruthyn Avenue, near School, S43 4ET |
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