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Hikers
Programme
January to December 2010 |
These
walks for U3A members take place on the first Thursday and the third
Monday of each month. We depart from Tesco car park, off Oak Tree
Lane, Mansfield at 9.30 am prompt for the day walks on this
programme. Please be there by 9.25 am.
(Toilets, food and drinks are available in the superstore).Please do not bring your dog or grandchildren on the walks.
Grading system: Grade 1 = Easy - Grade 5 = Most difficult
| Date | Walk Title | Distance
| Grade
| Walk Leader | Remarks |
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Thursday
7th Jan. | Burbage Moor / Higger Tor | 6.5 miles | 3 | Peter T | | Monday
18th Jan. | Killamarsh & Rother Valley | 8 miles | 2 - 3 | Julia & David | | Thursday
4th Feb. | Sutton Scarsdale
| 7.5 miles | 3 | Ian & Pauline | | Monday
15th Feb. | Boughton / Walesby | 8 miles | 2 | John Ross | | Thursday
4th March | Shipley Country Park | 7.5 miles | 2 - 3 | Peter T | | | Mon.15th March | Teversal Trails | 8 miles | 2 | John & Joan | Suggested lunch at Teversal Grange | Thursday
1st April | Maplebeck / Caunton | 8 miles | 2 | John Rhodes | | Monday
19th April | Derwent Edge | 8 miles | 3 | David & Julia | | Thursday
6th May | Darley Bridge | 7.5 miles | 3 | Peter C | | Monday
17th May | Ashover | 7 miles | 3 | Alan | | Thursday
3rd June | Ilam & the Dove | 8 miles | 3 | Julia & David | | Monday
21st June | Rampton | 7.5 miles | 3 | John H | | Thursday
1st July | Eyam & Abney | 7 miles | 3 - 4 | Peter T | | Thursday
15th July | Evening Walk - Newlands & the Spa Ponds | 4 miles | 2 | Peter T | Meet at the White- gates pub at 6.45pm | Monday
19th July | Rowsley / Bakewell / Chatsworth | 7 miles | 3 | John & Joan | | Thursday
5th Aug. | Castleton / Aston | 8.25 miles | 4 | Peter T | | Monday
16th Aug. | Winster | 7½ miles | 3 | Peter C | | Thursday
26th Aug. | Lunch Walk - Bromley Arms - Fisterton | 4 miles | 2 | Peters C & T | Please give your name to Peter C | Thursday
2nd Sept. | Stoke Bardolph | 7 miles | 3 | Ian & Pauline | | Monday
20th Sept. | Cromford | 7 miles | 3 | Alan | | Thursday
7th Oct. | Laxton / Kneesall | 7.5 miles | 2 | John Rhodes | | Monday
18th Oct. | High Peak Junction | 7 miles | 2 | John & Sue | | Thursday
4th Nov. | Cutthroat Bridge | 6 miles | 2 | Peter C | | Monday
15th Nov. | Calver / Coombs Dale | 8 miles | 3 - 4 | John & Joan | | Thursday
2nd Dec. | Edwinstowe | 8 miles | 2 | Joy & Nic | | Monday
20th Dec. | Attenborough Nature Reserve | 7 miles | 1 - 2 | Peter T | |
 |  |  | John Ross | | Below Stanage Edge | Walking Curber Edge | On Curber Edge | |
Helpful Links
Mansfield U3A Strollers
- a short local walk of around 2 miles at a leisurely pace on the
second Wednesday every; starting at 10.30 am, with refreshments
available at the end
Mansfield U3A Walkers - a very friendly group that meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month to enjoy a 4-5 mile walk locally over easy territory
Where's the path? - online OS and satellite mapping with grid refs and lat/long data for sat-navs |
Contact: Peter Thurkettle
Phone: 628136
email: pbthurkettle@waitrose.com
Meeting venue: Tesco car park, off Oak Tree Lane, Mansfield.
When: First Thursday and third Monday 9.30. (Except as noted above) | |