Parking:  Three Merry Lads Google Maps SatNav:  53.372,-1.58 OSmap SK280861 Start:  10:00 Distance: <8km (5 miles)Climb:  <200 metresRoute: Three Merry Lads, Fox Hagg, Rivelin Dams, Wyming Brook Drive, Redmires Conduit, Former POW camp Lunch: Three Merry Lads....

Start point unspecified on the email but from the description I infer it's Whirlow Park. Long walkers park in the top car park (at the end of the drive, behind the Hall) ready to start walking at 10 a.m.The ‘short walkers’ can park at either the top car park or at the...

Meet at the National Trust Car Park at Longshaw Estate Visitor Centre.  (S11 7TZ)   Parking is Free to National Trust members.  You will need your membership card. We  start from the car park and heading  down towards Burbage Brook through the woods and by the stream,...

We start at The Miners Arms, Carr Lane, Dronfield Woodhouse, S18 8XF.We walk up Carr Lane and through a couple of housing estate roads before we exit towards Kitchen Wood. From there towards Holmesfield and Cartledge Hall. We cross Cartledge Lane and go cross country...

Park and start from the Plough Inn, Hathersage S32 1BA.The walk is approximately 4 ½ miles long. We will meander along the side of the river Derwent towards Grindleford and Padley before taking a path up leading eventually into the Rough and Coppice Woods. Where...

Meet at the Norfolk Arms Ringinglow, S11 7TS, ready to set off at 10am. We will later have lunch here. The walk is just over 4 miles over pleasant countryside. We will walk a little bit down Ringinglow Road towards town, but quite soon turn left and walk down the...

This week’s walk starts at the Teversal visitor centre. Carnarvon street Sutton in Ashfield NG17 3HJ at the usual time of 10am. It’s a 4.5 mile walk. Relatively flat with only one stile which is on the longer walk. Mostly on trails apart from one section across a...

Due to the wet weather and the muddy and wet conditions underfoot Caroline and I have changed our original  walk plans. Friday's  walk will be alongside the Derwent Reservoir towards Howden Reservoir and returning by the same route. It is an easy 5 mile walk,  with...

Meet in the Anston Parish Hall Car Park, Ryton Road, North Anston S25 4DL. 10am Walk through Anston Stones Wood (a SSSI and ancient woodland) onto Rackford Road then climb over a stile and cross farmland (listening to the birds calling), via Dewidale Woods (another...

Parking: small CP at Rivelin Bridge Google maps SatNav 53.381 -1.563 OSmap SK291872 Start:  10:00 Distance: 8km (5 miles)Climb:  <100mRoute: Rivelin valley, coffee at Rivelin Park (toilet facilities & cafe), we return by substantially repeating the outbound...

As I write this note I’m looking at about 3 inches of snow on my front garden. However the BBC weather forecast is saying that from Monday onwards the temperature should rise to around 6/7 degrees so, hopefully, it will have gone by Friday.I’m planning to start from...

Regrettably I find myself unable to do this walk. With Sue in America and me looking after my grandsons, time and preparation have been found wanting. I'm sure if the weather is nice everyone can do their own walks. Also we've all probably had plenty to eat and drink,...