Please note - U3A walks are restricted to U3A members | |
The usual starting time of the walks is 10:00 | |
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07 May | Leader John S. 10.30am start Brontë, Cave, Derwent, Edge, Fort, Gorge, Hathersage 10 miles (16.5 km), 505 m ascent. Meet Grindleford station. Nearest postcode: S32 2HY. what3words: sped.shame.basically Varied scenery and points of interest in Padley Gorge, Carl Wark, Higher Tor, Stanage, North Lees, Hathersage Church, Padley Chapel. Parking at the station with RingGo. Bring your own lunch. Not sure if the station café will still be open when we get back. Phone/text or email Mike H for car sharing. SK 25047 78641 |
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16 Apr | Leader Peter Mill The walk will start at 10.00am from the main car park near the toilets and cafe in Foremark Reservoir Grid Ref SK 336241, nearest Postcode LE65 6EG, What3words for cafe is tickling.banks.speeds The Car Park is National Trust. Free to members, £3.50 for four hours (walk is 3 hours) and £5/day so car sharing is recommended and bring your card even if you’re not driving so we may have enough to go round. The walk is 6.9 mile, quite undulating throughout with 285 metres of ascent and could be muddy in places but hopefully will have dried out. Lunch will be arranged at the Ferrers Arms, Lount LE65 1SD what3words inferior.barbarian.bookshelf which should be conveniently on the way home for most. Peter will book a table for 8/9 and confirm numbers on the day and phone through if we need more places. SK |
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02 May | Leader Mike H. Meet and parking at Moat road CP, off Valley road, Loughborough. LE11 3PN. 4 mile walk to the Outwoods (toilet available) and return via the New cemetery. On pre-walk there were quite a few muddy patches, hopefully it will stop raining soon and the sun will shine. SK |
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Last updated 11.4.2024 |