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We are the Nottingham Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

This is a coach walk.
The coach starts from Nottinghamshire County Hall, Loughborough Road, Nottingham NG2 7QP at 9.15am and Maid Marian Way (outside Tesco) at 9.30am
For seat reservations contact Paul Wagstaff on 0115 982 1022

There will be a choice of four walks of varying distance to suit most abilities

A WALK - Leader: Linda Hewing - 11 miles
Route: Wolseley, Long Covert, Wolseley Park House, Sherbrook Valley, Two Saints Way, Mere Pits, Staffs Way, Shugborough Hall, Canal to Wolseley (garden centre)
Conditions:  Forest paths, some mud, undulating. 

B WALK - Leader: Dave Johnson - 9 miles
Route: Bishton, Round Hill, Wolseley Park, Cannock Chase, Spring Hill, Shugborough Park, Trent & Mersey Canal, Bishton
Terrain: Undulating, some mud along the towpath but the paths in the Chase itself were quite acceptable. Possible pub/cafe stop if time permits

C WALK - Leader: Paul Wagstaff - 7.25 miles
Route: The Wolseley Garden Centre, the Trent and Mersey Canal, enter the chase at Beggar’s Hill, a Ford Sherbrook Valley, turning eastward past a sand quarry, Wolseley Park House, Garden Centre.  Terrain moderate, not much mud as it is mostly hard surfaced tracks
Tea at end if time permits

SHORT C WALK - Walk details on coach

Sunday, 14 April 2024
Start time:
9:15 am
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
N/A
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

BOOKING YOUR PLACE
If you would like to join this walk, please book a place by contacting the Coach Walks Organiser.
Please sign up at least three days prior to the date of walk. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your booking so that someone else can take your place. Please do not turn up for a walk without booking, as we will have to turn you away.

CANCELLATIONS
Cancellations received BEFORE 8pm the Thursday preceding the Sunday Coach - NO CHARGE.
Cancellations received after 8pm on the Thursday preceding the Sunday coach will INCUR A £5 CHARGE.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Coach trip
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 58184 38032
Nearest postcode:
NG2 7QP
what3words:
bonus.mull.resort
Start time:
9:15 am

Nottinghamshire County Hall, Loughborough Road, Nottingham NG2 7QP

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking