Here is a list of our walks:
Walks start at 10.30am (unless otherwise stated)
Mar. 31st
8.2 miles
Clipstone Park.
Meet junction Goldcrest Ln. & Bluebell Wood Ln., Clipstone. Park on street, please be considerate. Deer park & palace ruins. Gently undulating. Ponds, fields, woods, two horse stiles.
Map 270, SK 586 641 (NG21 9HQ).
Leader Andrew. Tel. 07732 658631.
Apr. 14th
8.5 miles
Bus
Lowdham, Thurgarton, Gonalston.
Park Lowdham Parish Church (St Mary's), Church Lane off Lambley Road. NCT 26 to War Memorial (20 min walk). Easy walk with some ascents and descents visiting 3 mills, 4 stiles.
Map 260, SK 663 467 (NG14 7BQ).
Leaders: Julia and Chris, Tel: 07941 333178.
Apr. 21st
5.0 miles
Bus
(S)
Woodborough-followed by AGM.
Meet outside Woodborough Institute, park on Roe Lane. NCT 61, every 30 min, alight church. A short walk in the area, followed by AGM at Woodborough Institute. Tea/coffee provided. Please bring your lunch.
Map 260, SK 631 478 (NG14 6BW).
Leader Andrew. Tel. 07732 658631.
Apr. 28th
8.0 miles
Hickling & Colston Bassett.
Park on road at Hickling near the Grantham canal and opposite the Plough Inn pub. A level walk on canal towpath, bridleways, field paths and a little road walking. Coffee and lunch stops.
Maps 246 & 260, SK 690 294, (LE14 3AH).
Leaders Chris and Phil, Tel. 07724 152223.
May 12th
8.0 miles
Pleasley.
Meet Pleasley Pit Country Park. Free car park or road parking. Along Meden Valley through Pleasley Vale past C18 mills and church. Paths, tracks, fields & a little road walking. A few easy stiles. Poss. some mud. one road crossing.
Map 270, SK 499 643 (NG19 7PH).
Leader Jonathan. Tel. 07806 432034.
May 19th
3.5 miles
Bus
(S)
Gotham.
Meet at The Well House, The Square, Gotham. Street parking. NCT 1 from Nottingham every 20 min. Circular walk along Moor Lane to Fairham Brook return to Gotham square.
Maps 260 and 246, SK 536 301 (NG11 0LH).
Leaders Andrew Tel. 0773 265 8631 and Judy (Gotham Parish Council).
May 26th
8.4 miles
Bus
East Bridgford, Kneeton & Car Colston.
Meet small free car park on Main Street, East Bridgford. Trentbarton rushcliffe villager hourly from Nottingham. Field paths, farm tracks, some road walking, possibility of mud.
Map 260 SK 694 429 (NG13 8NH).
Leader Karen. Tel. 07881 722165.
Jun. 2nd
5.5 miles
(S)
Jun. 9th
7.0 miles
Bus
Hoveringham.
Meet at car park by Trent opposite Ferry farm. Flat walk by Trent to Gunthorpe. Coffee at Unicorn (toilets). then to Caythorpe. Couple of stiles. Very good views. Some mud after rain.
Map 260 SK 701 461 (NG14 7JP).
Leader Colleen. Tel. 07305 596560.
Gedling.
Meet Lambley Lane Recreation Ground Car Park. NCT 44 to Arnold Lane Cemetery (6 min walk). Gedling Country Park, Gedling Wood and Gedling village. Coffee & lunch stops.
Map 260 SK 616 432 (NG4 4PA).
Leader Martyn. Tel. 07749 848111.
Jun. 23rd
8.0 miles
Bradgate Park & Swithland Woods.
Meet Wheatsheaf pub, 203 Leicester Rd, Thurcaston. Pub car park if using pub later or park considerately, keep pavement clear on Leicester Rd. Mixed terrain, deer park. up Old John (optional). No stiles, can be wet.
Map 246, SK 567 111 (LE7 7JN).
Leader Stephen. Tel. 07772 365920.
Jul 7th - Sep 29th
To be added.
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