Sunday, 6 December 2020
Start time: 10:00
(Estimated finish time: 10:00)
Moderate 8 miles / 12.9 km
Walk details:
A circular walk starting from Empingham and taking in Fort Henry, Exton, Whitwell and parts of Rutland Water. Mainly on good farm tracks and minor roads. Some bits of mud. Very few stiles.
Booking arrangements
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL FOR ALL WALKS AT THE MOMENT
Booking opens for this walk on Tuesday 1st December at 9 am. The maximum number is 20 for this walk, allocated on a ‘first come, first served’ basis. For this walk you need to be resident in a Tier 2 area.
If you would like to join this walk, please book a place by contacting the leader by email ramblers.rutland@gmail.com or phone 07896 719698
When booking, please give your name and a contact telephone number (for NHS track and trace purposes if needed). I will confirm that you are definitely booked if spaces are available. If you subsequently find that you cannot attend the walk, please cancel your booking so that someone else can take your place. Unfortunately, it is not possible to take people on the walk who turn up without a booking.
Covid-19 precautions
We all need to take extra steps to stay safe at the moment, so do please follow all advice given by the walk leader. A reminder of key points:
* car sharing is not recommended (see govt guidelines if you need to)
* follow social distancing guidelines
* avoid touching gates & stiles if possible
* don’t share food, drink or equipment
* bring your own hand sanitiser, and it’s useful to have a face covering in the event of an incident
The full guidance for walkers can be found on the ‘coronavirus’ pages of the ramblers website (www.ramblers.org.uk)
Starting point
Roadside parking on Main St, Empingham, approx 200 metres east of the White Horse pub.
Grid reference: SK948087
Nearest postcode: LE15 8PS
Start time: 10:00
Additional notes
This is a circular walk
Give us a try!
This is one of hundreds of Ramblers group walks for all ages and abilities every week - all led by our experienced walk leaders.
You’re welcome to join us on any of our walks to see if the Ramblers is for you. Then, once you’ve enjoyed the views, fun, exhilaration and good company, it’s just a case of becoming a member.
Do make sure you're fit enough and have the right footwear and clothing for the walk you want to do, though. You can contact the group or leader if in doubt.