Location: Ampleforth
Date: Sunday 12th December 2010
Time: 11am
Start: Meet between White Horse and post office in the village.
Distance: 4.5 miles
Level of difficulty: moderate
Approx time: 2.5 hours
Refreshments: An Xmas lunch organised in the Ampleforth Abbey tea room afterwards.
Tuesday, 23 November 2010
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
Hovingham - Sunday 14 November
Location: Hovingham
Leader: Anders Ekstrand
Date: Sunday 14 November
Time: 11am at car park next to Malt Shovel pub in Hovingham
Distance: 6 miles
Level of difficulty: Easy
Approx time: 3 hours
Refreshments/toilets: Hovingham
Following the Ebor Way we walk west to the small hamlet of Cawton where we turn north towards Stonegrave and Caulkeys Bank. Walking on the bank we will have a wonderful view, if the weather is good, of the valley and Hovingham. We continue along a small forest towards Caulkeys Grange where we turn south and walk over some fields back to Hovingham.
There is a nice tea room, bakery and pub in Hovongham to enjoy after the walk.
Leader: Anders Ekstrand
Date: Sunday 14 November
Time: 11am at car park next to Malt Shovel pub in Hovingham
Distance: 6 miles
Level of difficulty: Easy
Approx time: 3 hours
Refreshments/toilets: Hovingham
Following the Ebor Way we walk west to the small hamlet of Cawton where we turn north towards Stonegrave and Caulkeys Bank. Walking on the bank we will have a wonderful view, if the weather is good, of the valley and Hovingham. We continue along a small forest towards Caulkeys Grange where we turn south and walk over some fields back to Hovingham.
There is a nice tea room, bakery and pub in Hovongham to enjoy after the walk.
Sunday, 10 October 2010
Staindale - 10th October
Location: nr Staindale
Date: Sunday 10th October
Time: 11am at the car park - details below
Distance: 8 miles, 4 hours
Level of difficulty: Moderate
To get to the start: pass Pickering on A169 towards Whitby. Turn left at sign post 'Lockton' - park 100 yards on right opposite cricket field.
We start the walk going down into Staindale, following the path towards Dalby Forest.
We then turn up to the impressive Low and High Bride Stones, a National Trust Property.
These rocks have similarities to Brimham Rocks.
A total of 15 people and a couple of dogs joined a wonderful walk.
Date: Sunday 10th October
Time: 11am at the car park - details below
Distance: 8 miles, 4 hours
Level of difficulty: Moderate
To get to the start: pass Pickering on A169 towards Whitby. Turn left at sign post 'Lockton' - park 100 yards on right opposite cricket field.
We start the walk going down into Staindale, following the path towards Dalby Forest.
We then turn up to the impressive Low and High Bride Stones, a National Trust Property.
These rocks have similarities to Brimham Rocks.
A total of 15 people and a couple of dogs joined a wonderful walk.
Friday, 3 September 2010
Tadcaster - Sunday 11th September
Location: Tadcaster
Date: Sunday 12th September
Sixteen people turned up for the walk to Catterton and Healaugh before returning to Tadcaster.
The weather was good and Keith would like to put it on reconrd that he can do walsk without hills....
Date: Sunday 12th September
Sixteen people turned up for the walk to Catterton and Healaugh before returning to Tadcaster.
The weather was good and Keith would like to put it on reconrd that he can do walsk without hills....
Friday, 20 August 2010
Northumberland weekend: Rothbury - 24-26th September 2010
We are organising a weekend walk as follows:
Base for weekend: Rothbury, Northumberland
Arrive: evening Friday 24th Sept
Main walk: during Saturday 25th Sept
Morning walk: Sunday 26th Sept
Depart: afternoon Sunday 26th Sept
The main walk has not yet been decided but will be moderate in level, and between 8-12 miles in length. The walk will probably e in the nearby Cheviot Hills.
The morning walk on Sunday would be shorter in length, probably starting and ending in Rothbury.
There is plenty of accomodation in Rothbury and surrounding villages.
Please let me know using the email link if you intend to join us.
Base for weekend: Rothbury, Northumberland
Arrive: evening Friday 24th Sept
Main walk: during Saturday 25th Sept
Morning walk: Sunday 26th Sept
Depart: afternoon Sunday 26th Sept
The main walk has not yet been decided but will be moderate in level, and between 8-12 miles in length. The walk will probably e in the nearby Cheviot Hills.
The morning walk on Sunday would be shorter in length, probably starting and ending in Rothbury.
There is plenty of accomodation in Rothbury and surrounding villages.
Please let me know using the email link if you intend to join us.
Tuesday, 27 July 2010
Welburn - Sunday 8th August
Location: Welburn
Date: Sunday 8th August
Leader: Mike
Start: 11am in Welburn village (or meet at gym departing at 10am)
Distance: 7 miles
Level of difficulty: Easy
The 7 mile comfortable walk skirts Castle Howard estate, giving splendid views of the house and temple.
Date: Sunday 8th August
Leader: Mike
Start: 11am in Welburn village (or meet at gym departing at 10am)
Distance: 7 miles
Level of difficulty: Easy
The 7 mile comfortable walk skirts Castle Howard estate, giving splendid views of the house and temple.
Monday, 21 June 2010
Millington Wood - Sunday 11th July
Nine walkers joined this enjoyable walk around Millington.
Millington is a small village 3 miles north-east of Pocklington and the Woods car park is a further half mile north east of the village. It is an 8 mile walk with one steep-ish climb near the start and then the rest of the walk is typical undulating Wolds country.
Millington is a small village 3 miles north-east of Pocklington and the Woods car park is a further half mile north east of the village. It is an 8 mile walk with one steep-ish climb near the start and then the rest of the walk is typical undulating Wolds country.
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