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Erewash District Group

We are the Erewash 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

Our January sub zero walk taking in Derby Lodge, Visitor Centre, Coppice Woods & Osbornes Pond ( + lost railway station at Marlpool!)

No stiles, 2 moderate climbs, mainly good surfaces - new cafe is now open at visitor centre

Wednesday, 24 September 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 45021 44732
Nearest postcode:
DE75 7JL
what3words:
silks.driven.heap
Start time:
10:30 am

Start at Pit Lane Shipley ( American Adventure entrance ) off A6007 Heanor Road - roadside parking in Pit lane at Heanor Road end

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