Bert Ward Memorial Walk

Doncaster Group

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Overview

This 12ml, strenuous walk starts in Holmesfield. We will walk SW then NW to make our way to Longshaw and Fox Houses for lunch with either a cafe or pub stop. After lunch we will head back to the moors to go towards Totley and Holmesfield.

Tuesday, 22 July 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Walkers are reminded it is their responsibility to wear appropriate footwear/clothing, bring adequate food and drink and carry emergency contact details. Go to the Walks/Information for Walkers tab for more details.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 31999 77601
Nearest postcode:: S18 7WQ
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Meet in the church car park, which is entered beside The Angel PH.

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