Tuesday morning walks (weekly)
- Walk Leaders: Janet and Glenys
- Walk description: A very steady walk on good ground with no stiles. In wetter weather we avoid the grass and use local pavements.
- Time: 10:30am
- Duration: 45 - 60 mins
- Meeting point: By the Pavilion on the Recreation Ground.
New walkers are always welcome. Enabling you to build on your fitness and walk or get back to walking in a supportive environment. Whether you haven't walked for a long time or whether you are trying to recover from surgery you will be welcome on this very steady walk in the park. Our walk leaders will ensure you walk at your pace and only for as long as you are able. We sometimes find a cup of tea in a cafe afterwards.
Wednesday morning walks - (weekly)
- Walk leaders: Jill, Judy, Steve and Arthur
- Walk description: These longer walks are more challenging and often include open rough country, stiles, longer inclines and steeper hills. You will need to be reasonably fit.
- Time: 10:30am
- Duration: 3 hours covering 5-6 miles
Dates
- Dec 3 - Bonsall, Clatterway car park (DE4 2AA, SK280580)
- Dec 10 - Mayfield, Royal Oak car park (DE6 2BN, SK159458)
- Dec 17 - Parsley Hay, PDNP car park (SK17 0DG, SK146637)
- Dec 24 - No walk
- Dec 31 - No walk
- Jan 7 - Meet at 9:30am at Alsop Station - Tissington Trail car park - to catch bus to Parsley Hay and walk back (DE6 1NN, SK156549)
- Jan 14 - Minninglow - High Peak Trail car park (DE4 2PN, SK195583)
- Jan 21 - Chatsworth House car park (DE45 1PP, SK260703)
- Jan 28 - Thorpe Station - Tissington Trail car park (DE6 2AT, SK165503)
- Feb 4 Friden - High Peak Trail car park (SK17 0DY, SK173608)
- Feb 11 - Milldale - PDNP car park (DE6 2GB, SK136 547)
- Feb 18 - Carsington Water - visitor centre car park (DE6 1ST, SK241516)
- Feb 25 - Alsop Station - car park on Tissington Trail (DE6 1NN, SK156549)
- Mar 4 - Winster - Wensley Road car park (DE4 2DH, SK247606)
- Mar 11 - Froghall - Froghall Wharf (ST10 2HJ, SK027476)
- Mar 18 - Middleton Top - visitor centre car park (DE4 4LS, SK275551)
- Mar 25 - Hartington Station - Tissington Trail car park (SK17 0AZ, SK150610)
New walkers always welcome throughout the year. We meet at different locations around the Dales to enjoy longer walks of about 3 hours.
Friday Easy morning walks (weekly)
- Walk leaders: Paul and Margaret
- Walk description: A steady walk on rougher footpaths which include stiles and hills.
- Time: 10:00am
- Duration: ~2 hours covering about 3-4 miles
- Meeting point: Ashbourne Leisure Centre car park
New walkers always welcome. Our walking group enjoys walks of about 90-120 minutes The walks may include stiles, up-hill and downhill walking on rougher terrain at a steady pace. We usually walk from the Leisure Centre and sometimes car share to a starting point within 10 or 15 minutes drive from the Leisure Centre or take a bus to or from the walk. Each route is planned by the walk leader before the day, taking into account the weather forecast and conditions underfoot.
