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Wakefield and District Ramblers Group

We are the Wakefield and District 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

Short, leisurely walk taking in New Crofton, Crofton,  Anglers Country Park and returning via former Nostell Pit Site (now woodland and ponds); toilets and refreshments available at the start and end; alfresco toilets available in between! Less than 7miles, comfortable 3.5 hours.                                 

Saturday, 15 June 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Walk followed by lunch (2pm approx.). All welcome including partners and non walkers. To book a place on the Summer Lunch please contact Marcia H on 07890 880031. Additional diners on the day subject to availability. If you would like to join us for the meal but are not walking please arrive for 1.30pm and place your food order under the booking for Wakefield Ramblers.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 38959 18634
Nearest postcode:
WF4 1EW
what3words:
fail.rehearsed.stow
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet at White Horse, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1EP Please park on top car park and arrive early to place your food order before departing on the walk.

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