Rambling - Your Guide to Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham and Doncaster
W/C Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Ramble After 50 for Sheffield Singles. Walks every month. New walkers welcome. Dtls Moya 07999845638.
Peak Walking Group - Regular Sunday walks in the White/Dark Peak areas, varying mileage of between 7-10 miles, including weekends away. Circular walks starting at
10am. Contact Ellie Prince on 01246 853155 or Margaret on 01302 351658, (www.peakwalkinggroup.co.uk).
Sheffield Red Rope. Socialist walking club. Fortnightly Sunday walks. Dtls (0114) 268-6409.
Sheffield Wanderers Walking Group, SUN. Curbar Edge.With just one short climb, this is an easy and invigorating 8 mile walk along the gritstone edges of North East Derbyshire which provides excellent views across the Derwent Valley towards Eyam Moor, and also towards the landmarks of Higgar Tor and Carl Wark. Good paths throughout on this walk, which can get muddy in places after rain. Meet at The Grouse Inn, Longshaw, S11 7TZ at 10am. No public transport available to get to the start of this walk. THURS. Norfolk Heritage Trail. A five mile walk based on the Norfolk Heritage Trail, and includes a lot of Sheffield’s most famous historical landmarks. In order of when we find them, these are The Sweet Factory, The Cholera Monument, Shrewsbury Hospital, Norfolk Park, City Road Cemetery and Manor Lodge. Meet outside McDonalds on Farm Road (bottom of Granville Rd), S2 2TP at 10.45. New walkers welcome, either e-mail sheffieldwanderers@yahoo.co.uk or call 0114 2331174.
The Barnsley & Penistone Ramblers, SAT. 9am. Barnsley Boundary Walk 3 (Thurnscoe) (SE460056). Meet Old Doncaster Rd. Stairfoot. 9miles/mod. Ldr L Hartley. Tel 01226 740045. SUN. 9.45am. Langsett. Meet Langsett CP (SE211004) 10miles/stren. Ldr Dave Dyson. Tel 01226 749017.
Rotherham Rambling Club, SUN. 10am. Eyam, Bretton Clough Circular. Meet Eyam CP (SK217768). 9miles/Mod. Ldr John Lee. Tel 01709 543450. SUN. 10am. Cannon Hall, Deffer Wood, Margery Wood, Cawthorne – chance to browse in the garden centre with excellent restaurant and Cannon Hall itself. Meet Cannon Hall (SE273083). 6miles/Easy to Moderate. Ldr Rhoda Dorndorf. Tel 01709 560641.
Dearne Valley Ramblers, WEDS. 6:30pm. Wentworth CP. Postcode S62 7TL (SK397981). Taking in Hoober Stand and Wentworth Woodhouse. 5miles/Easy. Ldr Barbara Brown. Tel 01226740742/07718622977. SUN. 10am. A634 Blyth Road, Maltby. Postcode S66 8JX (SK528919). Easy walk from Maltby through Hooton Levitt and Slade Hooton to Roche Abbey and back. 7miles/Easy. Ldrs Robert & Sally Wilkinson. Tel 01709821745/07803933187.
Barnsley 20-40 Walking Group, THURS. Evening Walk Langsett Circular. 4miles/Mod. Meet 18.15 Langsett Visitor Centre CP. Always a favourite, a walk around the reservoir going all the way to North America. This walk is a short walk that takes around 2 hours. Ldr Sarah 07899 791909.
Clarion Ramblers, SUN. Longshaw working party.
Halcyon Ramblers, www.halcyonrambling.co.uk. FRI. 6,30pm start (SK258658). Rowsley, Old Station CP, Rowsley Wood, Copy Wood, Tinkersley, River Derwent. 6mile. Tel 01246 417850. SUN 9.45am start (SK225780) Sir William Hill Road, Bretton, Abney, Eyam Moor. 10mile. Tel 0114 2306109. WED. 9.45am start Rowsley Old Station CP. Ramble in area. 5mile. Tel 01246 418933.
Good Companions. SUN. 9.33am. No 65 bus to Eyam, Housley, Wardlow, Cressbrook Dale, Wardlow Mires, Foolow, Eyam. 8mile. Ldr Pat Langford.
Sheffield Co-op Ramblers, SUN. 9.20am train to Edale, Ringing Roger top of Grindsbrook either Grindslow Knoll or Jacob’s Ladder depends on weather. Edale. 5 or 8mile/stren. Ldr Grant Jarvis.
Ramblers Association Sheffield Group, www.sheffieldramblers.org.uk. SUN. 9am. No 273 bus to Fairholmes (SK172894) start 9.35am. Fairholmes, Fairbrook Clough, Hope. 14mile/lin/stren. Ldrs C&J Dauris. TUES. 9.30am. No 218 bus to Bakewell (SK218685) Start 10.15am. Ashford, Monsal Head, Little Longstone, Bakewell. 8mile/circ/inter. Ldrs B & M Lampeter. WED. 9.10am. No X17 bus to Chesterfield meet Town Hall steps (SK380713) start 9.55. Walton Lodge Farm, Stubbing Pond, Bretton Wood, Kenning Park, Clay Cross, 11mile/lin/mod. No dogs. Ldr L Wood & M Brown.
Sheffield CHA, www.sheffield-cha.org.uk. THURS. Interchange 65 bus. 9.25am to Fox House (9.50) linear walk river side to Castleton 10mile. Ldr M Ashmore. SAT. Interchange 65 bus. 9.25 to Eyam (10.11) linear walk via Foolow, Great Hucklow finish Shatton. 8mile. Ldr M Ashmore. PLUS SEC SAT. Interchange, 65 bus. 9.25am to Tideswell (10.23) linear walk via Tansley Dale, Wardlow, Rowland, Carver Sough. Car owners can catch bus at Calver Sough at 10.04. 10mile. Ldr G Trickett.
HF Sheffield Group, contact point tel 0114 2747726. SAT(A) 9.30am. Dore Station YHA weekend walks. David S TBA. Ldr Julia. SAT(B) TBA. WED. 9.30am. No 218 bus CBS. Birchen Edge, Chatsworth. 6-8mile. Ldr Celia,
The Wednesday Rambling Group for Retired Males, WED 30TH MAY. 09.14 train to Manchester from Midland Station. Start New Mills for round walk. Ldr. Ken Cooper. Details 0114 2403510.
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