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Chesterfield & North East Derbyshire Group

A Ramblers group that organises more than 350 walks per year that are accessible to people in the Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire area.

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

An urban exploration visiting Porter Valley, Botanical Gardens, Bramall Lane, Cholera Memorial, Norfolk Park, Brincliffe Edge

Wednesday, 14 February 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

The walk is mainly on hard surfaces with a couple of short unpaved sections so trainers are suitable unless we get some wet weather.

The route takes us through several parks and open spaces with some urban areas. There are lots of interesting features en-route including 2 Jarvises, 3 bears, lots of murals, David Attenborough , Marilyn Monroe and (if we are lucky) a kingfisher.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 32476 84289
Nearest postcode:
S11 9NX
what3words:
bliss.lofts.into
Start time:
10:00 am

Park considerately on nearby roads and meet at junction of Ecclesall Road and Knowle Lane

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