GRADE A: Good paths slight ascents and descents

GRADE B: Good paths moderate ascents and descents

GRADE C: Paths include some rough terrain with moderate ascents and descents

GRADE D: Some rough terrain plus harder ascents and descents

If you have any questions about a particular walk please contact the walk leader

Inclement weather may affect walks - please check with

walk leaders 24 hours before the day

         July - August 2022

We ask that all walkers carry a mask and supply a contact telephone number

No walks 3 & 10 July

17 July (sun)  Royalty on the Rocks

7.3 miles / Grade B SK230543 OL24 White Peak

The weather is forcast to be particularly hot. Please ensure that you bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water.

Start:       Brassington Church

Route:     Brassington, Carsington, Kings Chair, Windmills, Harboro Rocks,

               Grange Mill Quarry, Manystones Lane, Rainster Rocks, Brassington

Leader:   Phil 07392 323387

Notes:     On-street parking by the church on surrounding streets. Meet at the

               church. Great views over Carsington on a good day.

24 July (Sun)  Cromford, Lea and Holloway

Please note change of walk details from original walk programme

7 Miles  Grade B.  SK301571 White Peak

Start:        Cromford Wharf

Route:      Cromford - Lea - Upper Holloway - Holloway

Leader:     David  07597 661055

Notes:       P&D car parks at Cromford Wharf. Nice route with steep steps

                 towards the end.

31 July(Sun) Robin Hood to Gardom’s Edge

7 miles / Grade B SK281722 OL24 White Peak

Start:     Car park adjacent to Robin Hood, A619 (DE45 1PQ)

Route:   Robin Hood, Birchen Edge, Rock Art 2000BC Gardom’s Edge, Swine

              Sty, Baslow Edge, Eagle Stone, Wellington Monument, Jack Flat,

              Moorside Farm, Robin Hood

Leader:  Malcolm 07804 591329

Notes:    An easy walk of interest within the Baslow area

7 August (Sun) Wolfscote and Biggin Dales

8.1 miles / Grade B SK156563 OL24 White Peak

Start:      Large layby on A515, 2.5 miles south of Newhaven

Route:    Tissington Trail, Wolfscote Dale, Biggin Dale, Biggin, Tissington Trail

Leader:   Bryan 07805 258958

Notes:     Pub in Biggin

14 August (Sun) Rother Valley Country Park

5 miles / Grade A SK455812 Landranger 120

Start:      Rother Valley carpark, Killamarsh

Route:    A short walk around the quieter parts of Rother Valley Country Park

Leader:  Jim and Tanya 07989 171278

Notes:    Free parking in a small car park in Killamarsh; nice café for 11:00.

Directions – take B6058 from Mosborough, through Halfway to Killamarsh; straight on at small roundabout and take next left after pedestrian crossing into the car park

21 August (Sun) Black Hill, Holme

7.5 miles / Grade B SE108058 Fleece Inn, Holme

Route:    Holme, Digley Reservoir, Goodbent Lodge (Kirklees Way), Pennine

              Way, Soldiers Lump, Black Hill (1912 feet), Black Grough Spring,

               Issues Road, Holme

Leader:  Malcolm 07804 591329 email: dilloniceman@aol.com

Notes:    Holme is 3 miles further on than Holmfirth on A6024, Use M1 jcn 35A

               onto A616 towards Holmfirth then A6024 to Holme. Free parking

              adjacent to Fleece Inn. Public toilets at start, good paths, one ladder

              stile, some squeeze stiles, total ascent 1320 feet. Excellent views.

               Good beer at Fleece inn (open all day!).

               Please email Malcolm if attending.

28 August (Sun) Cave Dale and Castleton

7 miles / Grade B SK151828 OL24 White Peak

Start:      Bottom of Cave Dale

Route:   Cave Dale, Limestone Way, Mam Tor, Back Tor, Castleton, Cave Dale

Leader:  Chris 07834 638452

Notes:    On-street parking usually available