We enjoy fortnightly Sunday
rambles with a coach journey to the destination, incorporating a wide
range of scenery. The main area is the Peak District but we also venture
into Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Yorkshire and Staffordshire. Theres
no necessity to book in advance. Please click to scroll down to rambles in
2011 / 2012, Coach
departure times and events.
Please click for full details of the next ramble (updated regularly).
Coach
Departure
The coach picks up at the
following points.
(With the agreement of the leader other pick-up points
on the bus route may be available).
| "Staff
of Life" pub, Hack Lane |
Sutton-in-Ashfield |
9.15am |
| Langford
Street end, opposite Asda |
Sutton-in-Ashfield |
9.20am |
| Eastfield
Side, (Blue Bell) |
Sutton-in-Ashfield |
9.22am |
| Opposite Nell Gwyn pub,
Sutton Road |
Mansfield |
9.25am |
| Bancroft Lane(outside new Asda store), Sutton Road |
Mansfield |
9.30am |
All rambles finish no later
than 6.30 pm.
Distance approx 10 miles with invariably shorter options.
Winter rambles finish earlier
in accordance with the available daylight.
These walks will usually
be of a shorter duration.
PROGRAMME OF RAMBLES 2011 / 2012
Winter Rambles Programme
| Date in 2011 / 2012 |
Leader |
Contact Tel |
Destination |
Map Ref |
| 2011 |
| Oct 30th |
Brian Farmilo, Diane Farmilo |
01623 408704 |
South Wingfield |
SK 376555 |
| Nov 13th |
Bernard Lancaster |
01623 648879 |
Roche Abbey |
SK 545898 |
| Nov 27th |
Martin Adkin |
01623 513961 |
Hartington |
SK 129605 |
| Dec 11th |
Alan Woods |
01773 710242 |
Christmas Ramble
Darley Dale
(Buffet to be paid in advance)
SEE ALSO EVENTS PROGRAMME |
SK 268626 |
| Mon Dec 26th |
Nev Jackson, Jim Allsop |
01623 649415 |
Cromford |
SK 294564 |
| 2012 |
| Jan 8th |
Martin Adkin |
01623 513961 |
Osmaston |
SK 199439 |
| Jan 22nd |
Ian Johnson |
01623 645471 |
Hope Valley |
SK 170835 |
| Feb 5th |
John Price, Rod Dean |
01623 796396 |
Ashford in the Water |
SK 195699 |
| Feb 19th |
Phil Needham |
01623 628574 |
Wirksworth |
SK 285537 |
| Mar 4th |
Barry Huffen |
01623 621551 |
Chapel en la Frith |
SK 058805 |
| Mar 18th |
Bernard Lancaster |
01623 648879 |
Linacre Reservoir |
SK 335725 |
| Apr 1st |
Fred Marsh |
01623 453058 |
Foolow |
SK 191768 |
| Apr 15th |
David Fowler |
01623 758806 |
Belper |
SK 355480 |
Coach Rambles.No later than 6.30pm finish. Prebooking not required unless stated.
EVENTS - WEEKENDS AWAY 2011/12
Please click to see Rambling Events including weekends away, barn dances,
walking holidays, the Long Walk and the AGM.
| Date |
Organiser |
Tel No |
Destination |
Map Ref |
| 2011 |
| Nov 4th-6th |
Yvonne Armstrong |
01623 513439 |
YHA Hostel Earby Lancs |
SD 390991 |
| 2012 |
| May 4th-7th |
Yvonne Armstrong |
01623 515439 |
YHA Hostel Heddon-on-Wall Northumbria |
NZ 135667 |
Please note places must be prebooked and PAID FOR IN ADVANCE.
Participants will need to make arrangements for travelling to venue, often lift-sharing options.
Please contact Yvonne for further details.