Route: From The Grouse Inn we'll be heading for Froggatt Edge. Once on the edge we walk half way along then take a path up onto White Edge and the trig point, this is the place where we will most likely find a Haggis or two. Then it's across White Edge and drop down to the Curbar Gap car park, coffee & snack van is usually here. After a short coffee break we head out onto Baslow Edge, at the end of the edge we head down the road and pick up the path running below Baslow Edge and towards Curbar village. We then take the path below Curbar Edge and head down into Froggatt village and onto Grindleford village. We then head up the hill through Hay Wood and back to the Grouse inn for beers.

Start Point Location: The layby just below The Grouse Inn on A625 .

Free parking in lay by just below the Grouse or, if full, pay and display at Haywood Car Park nearby Grid Reference SK255777. NB. Haywood Car Park is National Trust owned therefore free to NT members - Grid Reference: SK 2581 7785 - nearest postcode: S32 3ZJ    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: Please note the early start.
Young Haggis have no legs just feathers, these should be easy to catch and are the ones that are blown down from Scotland in high winds at this time of year.
Toilets at Grindleford church or behind any wall, bush or tree. Please do not disturb the locals.
Yes - Dogs welcome, but on short leads - be aware the walk crosses several fields that usually have grazing stock and weary Haggis .
Usual terms & conditions apply - no animals knowingly harmed on this walk - we operate a catch & release program - kilts worn with care.
Drinks in The Grouse Inn afterwards.
There is another walking group starting from the same point - hence the earlier start. Please note parking maybe an issue

Route: From Ashford, we walk roughly north to Little Longstone, then up onto
Longstone Edge. We then take the Monsal Trail to Bakewell and back
along the river for beer, cake and other loveliness.

Start Point Location: Outside the Ashford Arms on Fennel Street in Ashford in the Water.

There is quite a bit of free on-road parking in the village - Grid Reference: SK 1967 6976 - nearest postcode: DE45 1QB    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: There is on-road parking in the village. We will be going past the toilets
on the way out of the village. We get the climb out of the way early and
then it’s more or less flat.
Please note: this walk is dog friendly.

Route: This is a lovely walk for all you young lovers. Not a long walk but lots of beautiful countryside and mud to walk through - what more do you want to get your heart racing.
Route - Eyam - Stoney Middleton - Coombs Dale – Rough Side - Middleton Moor – Cavendish Mill - Housley - Brosterfield Farm – Stanley House – Stanley Moor – Great Hucklow – Grindlow - Foolow - Eyam - Pub ( The Miners Arms )

Start Point Location: Car Park: Follow the blue P car park signs to Eyam Parish 'Free' car park on Hawkhill Road just up the hill on right after the Pay and Display car park and toilets on right and the museum on left. This car park is normally free but a small charity charge (£2 (?)) at the gate.
Please note the back road sometimes used as a short-cut from Grindleford to Eyam (B6521 New Road) is often closed owing to subsidence so plan your journey accordingly (eg via Calver Sough) - Grid Reference: SK 2166 7674 - nearest postcode: S32 5QQ    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: So........... it's Valentine's weekend and you have nothing else on? If you are feeling the 'love' come along. Spring is just around the corner, the birds are singing, flowers & bulbs are starting to show wrap up warm and enjoy the country side in all it's............ glory.

Bring a packed lunch & refreshment for the walk

Drinks in The Miners Arms after the walk

This walk is dog friendly - but dogs on fixed leads please.

Route: From Cannon Hall car park we head to Clough Green, on to Banks Hall Farm passing Barnby Hall heading to Cawthorne village then through Cawthorne Park. Onto High Hoyland following tracks and fields and back to Cannon Hall.

Start Point Location: Cannon Hall Car Park, Bank House Lane, S75 4AR.
Parking is £3 cash per vehicle (all day), please car share where possible. - Grid Reference: SE27250796 - nearest postcode: S75 4AR    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: There are toilets at the start and end of the walk. The museum will be open for anyone who wants to visit after the walk. There is also a farm shop and cafés as well as the newly renovated gardens.
The route could be muddy in parts.
This walk is dog friendly, but dogs on short leads please.

Route: The Good Friday Egg Hunt is back. We’ll set off from the village green and head to the car park and take the path heading to and along Cross Lane and then at the Blackwell Lane junction take a left hand path along Huntmoor Butts ( that’s Huntmoor Butts not hunt more buts). At the end of the track we have to cross the A515, it can be busy. Once we are across the road we’ll head down the field towards the Pennine Bridleway but we’ll also stop here for coffee.
Once we are on the bridleway we head up towards Pomeroy (again crossing the A515) and taking the path at the far side of the pub heading down to Pasture Barn (which is now a pile of rubble) not long after we cross Pasture Lane and head for Flagg taking Mycock Lane/Limestone Way back to Monyash where we will stop for lunch. (1.00-1.30pm)
After lunch we’ll head out of the village by the church and pick up the Limestone Way again heading for the top of Fern Dale and down it to Lathkill Dale. We’ll take the high path heading to Ricklow Quarry and keep high all the way towards Mill Farm where we make our way down the path into Lathkill Dale and head back up the dale to the foot bridge which goes to One Ash Grange Farm. Once through the farm we head up and across fields dropping back down into Lathkill Dale and back to Monyash via Bagshaw Dale.

Start Point Location: Monyash Village Green. Outside the Bulls Head pub by the village green.

Parking available in the village car park or on the street near the start point
- Grid Reference: SK 1501 6656 - nearest postcode: DE45 1HE    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: No animals were harmed in making this route, keep your dogs on a short lead, use the Green Cross Code when crossing the road, the Easter Bunny will not be held responsible for any loss of sanity during this ramble.
You may leave the walk when we are back in Monyash for lunch ALSO you may start the walk in the afternoon for the second part starting at 1.30pm. Please let me know if you are joining us in the afternoon or for the full day.
Dogs need to be on short leads as there is LIVESTOCK ABOUT

Route: We head out of the village via Bagshaw Dale then cross the road into the top end of Lathkill Dale then take the path up Fern Dale and pick up the path to Cales Farm & on to the road.
Warning - this includes a short walk along the road walking on the verge till we get to Upper Oldhams Farm where the henge is. We have to access the henge via the farm, a small charge of £1 is all it costs.
Who can name the local henge? (lets see who reads the walk descriptions) when texting for the walk please include the name of this henge.
We’ll have a stop at the henge & then head back along the road to Cales Farm and on to One Ash Grange Farm where you’ll find ice cream & peacocks. We then head back to Monyash and that lovely pub with the cooling refreshing beer at The Bulls Head.

Start Point Location: Outside the Bulls Head pub by the village green.

Parking available in the village car park or on the street near the start point
- Grid Reference: SK 1501 6656 - nearest postcode: DE45 1HE    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: Sign up early for a great day out ☺

Don’t forget your pennies for the entry to the henge. The henge is run by English Heritage but access is via the farm & payment is required (£1) that’s a whole English pound.
Bring a packed lunch and refreshment.

Dog friendly but fixed leads please.

Route: We meet & set off from Mam Nick car park and head for our first trig point ‘Mam Tor’ where we will take in the views then head down to Hollins Cross & take the path towards Mam Farm & the broken road. A steading accent all the way up to the main road & the lane to Rowter Farm. We carry on & meet up with The Limestone Way & cross Old Moor & head to the second trig point ‘Bradwell’ where we will have lunch. We then head back across the moor to Windy Knoll and head back to the car park.

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Start Point Location: Mam Nick car park, a couple of miles further on from Castleton if traveling from Sheffield area.

The car park is free for National Trust Members, otherwise £5. There is free roadside parking nearby in laybys and on the old road down to Blue John Cavern if you arrive early enough - Grid Reference: SK 1237 8321 - nearest postcode: S33 8WA    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: This walk is dog friendly, but dogs on a fixed lead please.

Route: We head West out of the village & head onto Little Moor & on to Stanley House where we head then towards Brosterfield farm and walk along the road towards Housley House and cross farm land towards Castlegate Stud Farm. We then take paths leading into Wardlow then take the path to Cressbrook Dale where we keep high and head to the top of Wardlow Hay Cop where we will find Wardlow trig point, we’ll stop to take in the views then head down the hill and onto the lane heading up to the main road. We have a very short section of road to walk, no pavement only the grass verge so look out for traffic. We cross the road at the top of the brow and onto farmland then onto Longstone Moor & Longstone Moor Farm & Blakedon Hollow before arriving at Black Harry where we’ll have lunch. After lunch it’s up the lane and onto Cavendish Mill across Burnt Heath and onto Housley and back along the road into Foolow for a well earned pint or two.

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Start Point Location: Foolow Village Green by the cross. Please park where you can in the village.
- Grid Reference: SK 191 768 - nearest postcode: S32 5QR    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: Dogs on a short lead please.

Route: We head down the road & onto Froggatt Edge passing an old (small) stone circle. Carrying on along Curbar Edge we cross the road at Curbar Edge car park & onto Baslow Edge then drop down onto a path below Wellington’s Monument & into Jack Flat Woods. We then have to cross Sheffield Road which is quite busy at times & head through the woods and up onto the top end of Gardom’s Edge. We then head into a wooded area where we should find a ‘stone’ your challenge is to find out what is so special about this stone. We then head back to Gardom’s Edge where we will have lunch. We’ll head along the edge till we get to the main road where we will cross and head up onto the path back to the Eagle Stone & head back to Curbar Edge car park but take the White Edge path back to The Grouse passing a very white trig point called ‘White Edge’ this is a good spot to see Red Deer on Big Moor.

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Start Point Location: Lay-By below The Grouse Inn on the A625. Off road parking, please take care this can be a very busy road.

Use the lay-by or the National Trust car park down the road. NB: Car Park is pay and display or free to National Trust members
- Grid Reference: SK 258 778 - nearest postcode: S32 3ZJ    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: This walk is dog friendly, but dogs on short leads please.
Please remember to bring a packed lunch & refreshments.

Route: We head out of the village via The Limestone Way till we get to Fern dale where we head down the dale and into Lathkill Dale. We then head up the side of the dale towards Ricklow Quarry & keep high until we come to Mill Dale where head down & join Lathkill Dale. We now head for Alport, at this point we will be walking on the pavement for a short distance & cross the road heading up the side of the hill towards Baltic Wood. We will then head towards Over Haddon passing ‘Norton Barn Trig’ we need to give it a hug on the way; it’s the right thing to do.
Onwards to Bole Hill, where there is another trig Bole Hill trig but it’s on private land so we’ll have to give it a miss, I can tell you’re already sad about missing this one. We will pass through Magpie Mine, stopping to admire the huge chimney & then it’s the last leg towards Monyash where beer awaits at reasonable prices in The Bulls Head.

Come along and enjoy a day out :-)

Start Point Location: Outside the Bulls Head pub by the village green.

Parking available in the village car park or on the street near the start point
- Grid Reference: SK 1501 6656 - nearest postcode: DE45 1HE    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: This walk is dog friendly, but dogs on short leads please.
Just a couple of short ascents on route.
Toilets in Over Haddon, or any large bush/tree on route

Route: Walk starts in the village of Middleton by Youlgreave with some moderate climbs, good views of Long Dale followed by Gratton Dale. Bradford Dale after lunch on the way back. Could be muddy in places but hopefully the rain will have long gone and replaced by lovely Spring sunshine………………..

Start Point Location: Meet near the playground, roadside parking is available. - Grid Reference: SK 1957 6321 - nearest postcode: DE45 1LS    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: This walk is dog friendly, but dogs on a short lead please.

Route: We head out of the village along Lode Lane then pick up a path to Coldeaton Bridge then follow the path up Wolfscote Dale/Beresford Dale and into Hartington village – lunch time.We then head out of the village towards Banktop (banktop trig point) sorry we pass it, it’s on private land so I know you’ll all be very disappointed. Then we head for The Raikes and Lower Hurst Farm, cross Bersford Lane and onto The Field Farm and skirt around Narrowdale Hill and head back to Alstonfield & pub.

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Start Point Location: Meet outside The George in the centre of the village. There are various car parks in the village plus street parking. - Grid Reference: SK 13133 55550 - nearest postcode: DE6 2FY    StreetMap    Google Map

Notes: This walk is dog friendly, but dogs on short leads please.
Please remember to bring a lunch and drink for the walk.