Category Archives: Long Walks

Date: 9th January 2025 The walk commenced from Teversal Visitors Centre under a crisp winter sky, with temperatures hovering around 5°C. The path to Hardwick Hall wound gently uphill, offering panoramic views of the frosty countryside. The trail, well-marked and lined … Continue reading →

The December walk was an 8 mile circular hike which started by the River Trent at Fiskerton. The route took us to Farndon before looping around the big complex that is Staythorpe Power Station. The power station is fuelled by … Continue reading →

We walked from Cromford to Bonsall and through Bonsalldale back to Cromford a picturesque loop in Derbyshire, blending historical landmarks, charming villages, and scenic countryside. Starting in Cromford, we passed the historic Cromford Mill, a UNESCO World Heritage site, then … Continue reading →

Thank you to all the hardy souls that turned up for the walk at Cresswell Crags, which had to be abandoned due to the adverse weather. However, we made the most of it and had a cup of tea and … Continue reading →

On the 3rd of September, a 7.9-mile circular walk began at Laxton Visitor Centre, near Newark, known for its unique medieval Open Field System. The walk started by crossing this historic landscape, where the communal strip farming method, still in … Continue reading →