A more rugged walk today, in places, as we ascend to Blacka Moor onto Sheffield’s largest nature reserve and SSSI, a home to red deer. Mixed woodland gives way to heath and open moorland. Return via Gillfield and Poynton Wood. Start: 9.20am at [...]
Starting from Shepley station along the bridle path, then beside the old Kirklees light railway line to Shelley College, onto Blacker Farm and back through Skelmanthorpe to Denby Dale. Start: 9.40am at SHEPLEY station Finish: DENBY DALE. Distance: approx. 8 miles. Leader: Judith [...]
A circular walk today from Silkstone Common to Cannon Hall, going out along the historic Silkstone waggonway to enter Cannon Hall park at the site of the Polish resettlement camp. Start: 9.15am at SILKSTONE COMMON Finish: SILKSTONE COMMON Distance: 8 - 9 miles. Leaders: [...]
A pleasant winter walk via Hugset Wood, Low Mill, Fall Head and Silkstone Fall Wood towards the Station Inn for the customary and renowned steak pie’n’peas, gravy with chunky chips including a veggie option, in cosy and welcoming surroundings. All bookings for [...]
Just before the Christmas festivities, enjoy a pleasant walk through an ancient woodland to finish with festive cheer! (meet on the ‘hump’ between Platforms 2 and 3). Start: 9.30 am at MEADOWHALL. Finish: CHAPELTOWN. Distance: up to 8 miles. Leader: Alan [...]