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Sheffield Group

We are the Sheffield 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

Overview

Section of the Chesterfield Canal from Retford to Worksop. This is one of the earliest canals in England that follows the contours of the land.

Wednesday, 10 January 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
18.5km / 11.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

The 9.37 train from Sheffield arriving Retford at 10.19. (This is subject to timetable change. To be confirmed later). Car drivers can meet the train at 10.10 at Worksop station. Car park available.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 70123 80476
Nearest postcode:
DN22 7DE
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Start time:
10:30 am

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SK 58544 79773
Nearest postcode:
S81 7AG
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Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

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