News Flash!Mon 14 Sep

Are you a New Walker?

If you would like to chat or ask any questions before going on a walk? Please send a WhatsApp message to Anju on 07757183416 or email anjukeetharuth@gmail.com and she will get back to you.

Not a Member?

Give us a try for free - we are friendly and have a wide range of walks for all abilities. After three free walks, you will need to join Ramblers to continue walking with us. You can select to be a member of S40 walking group on the Ramblers web page.

Walking with S40WG

If you are new to walking, or S40WG, please read our walks info and our FAQ for important information about our walks.

Walk Grading

Distance	Difficulty
A: under 9 miles	1: easy
B: 9 to 12 miles	2: medium
C: over 12 miles	3: hard

Walk Template

Download a walk template to submit a walk
Download a risk assessment template

Wanted - New Walk Leaders!

Would you be interested in joining our fantastic group of walk leaders?

No special experience or qualifications are needed as we will give you all the help and advice you need. You must, however, be a Ramblers Association member for insurance purposes.

You don't have to lead loads of walks, just as many as you feel comfortable with. If you want to know more, please contact us on the group e-mail: sheffield40swg@gmail.com
or talk to any of the committee members

Expenses Form

Download expenses form (Excel format)
Download expenses form (PDF format)

Travel Expenses

Walk leaders doing recces of walks and paths can claim travel expenses at up to 45p per mile or receipts for public transport.

Ramblers rules are that there are no travel expenses for recces for walks at group weekends-away and group holidays.

Cycle mileage rates are up to 20p per mile

Please use the expense forms which can be downloaded from the links in the box above. You can do it as an Excel spreadsheet or print the PDF, fill it in and scan it / send us an email.

Not sure if you can claim? Please ask the committee before you do the recce or attend the event

Walks: Calendar (Click here for walks archive)

Please check the grade of walks - we offer a wide range from short and easy (A1) to long and hard (C3).

Walks are circular unless stated otherwise. Hover mouse over fields for more information.
Mon	Mon 14 Sep	10:35 am - LATE START	4.5 miles	Abbeydale Road South	Friends of Ecclesa Details + Sign-Up	A Walk Through Ecclesall Woods (Sheffield walking	A1
Sat	Sat 19 Sep	10:00 am	10 miles - ascent 1430 ft	Hope Primary School	Bob M Details + Sign-Up	BEYOND HOPE….! (maximum 20 walkers, so please si	B2
Sun	Sun 20 Sep	10:00 am	11 miles - ascent 1500 ft	Edale main Car Park, in front of the toilets	James Details + Sign-Up	Brown Knoll crash sites (no late bookings)	B3
Sun	Sun 20 Sep	10:00 am	7.5 miles - ascent 1300 ft	Hathersage, Bus shelter on A6187	Mandy K Details + Sign-Up	Hathersage Histories (maximum 20 walkers, so pleas	A2
Sat	Sat 26 Sep				Details + Sign-Up	walk leader required
Sun	Sun 27 Sep				Details + Sign-Up	Longer walk leader required
Sun	Sun 27 Sep				Details + Sign-Up	shorter walk leader required
Comedy show at HATHERSAGE - SCOTT BENNETT Monday 28 September 2026 Click for details.
Weekend in Beaumaris, Anglesey 2-4 october Click for details.
Sat	Sat 3 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	walk leader required
Sun	Sun 4 Oct	10:00 am	11 miles - ascent 1800 ft	Edale main Car Park, in front of the toilets	James Details + Sign-Up	New look crossing of Kinder (no late bookings)	B3
Sun	Sun 4 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	shorter walk leader required
Sat	Sat 10 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	walk leader required
Sun	Sun 11 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	Emma’s walk
Sun	Sun 11 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	longer walk leader required
The Hound of the Baskervilles at Sheffield Library Theatre Friday 16 October 2026 - 7.15pm Click for details.
Sat	Sat 17 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	walk leader required
Sun	Sun 18 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	shorter walk leader required
Sun	Sun 18 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	Longer walk leader required
AGM at Nether Edge Bowling Club 3.30pm for 4.00pm start Sunday 18 October 2026 - 4.00pm Click for details.
Sat	Sat 24 Oct	10:00 am	12.5 miles - ascent 2000 ft	Low Bradfield village car park	Allen H Details + Sign-Up	Dukes Road	C3
Sat	Sat 24 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	walk leader required
Sun	Sun 25 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	shorter walk leader required
Sun	Sun 25 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	longer walk leader required
Thu	Thu 29 Oct	10:00 am	8.5 miles - ascent 855 ft	Bakewell Old Station / Monsal Trail Car Park	Heather and Bob I Details + Sign-Up	Bakewell circular …with a drink	A2
Sat	Sat 31 Oct				Details + Sign-Up	walk leader required
Sun	Sun 1 Nov	9:30 am - EARLY START	12 miles - ascent 2135 ft	Old Glossop, Shepley Street	James Details + Sign-Up	Title Autumn on Bleaklow! (no late bookings)	C3
Sun	Sun 1 Nov				Details + Sign-Up	shorter walk leader required
Sun	Sun 15 Nov	9:30 am - EARLY START	12 miles - ascent 1500 ft	Crowden car park off A629	James Details + Sign-Up	Crowden up to Lads Leap and down to Arnfield (no l	C3
Sun	Sun 15 Nov				Details + Sign-Up	James walk
CABARET BOOM BOOM Friday 4 December 2026 - 7.45 for 8.30 start Click for details.
Sun	Sun 6 Dec				Details + Sign-Up	James walk, Pre xmas meal
Sun	Sun 20 Dec	10:10 am	12.5 miles - ascent 1500 ft	Castleton Car Park	James Details + Sign-Up	Christmas at Sparrowpit (no late bookings)	C2
A weekend In Haworth Friday 26 - Sunday 27 Click for details.
A week walking the Gower Coastal path Friday 21 May 2027 Click for details.