Wellbeing Walk Search Results

We walk on Monday, Wednesday & Friday 11.00-12noon but not formally on Bank Holidays.
We meet outside the library, St Georges Road, Wallasey, CH45 3NE for a friendly walk at a varied pace to suit all the walkers. We go to the Breck, or Harrison Park and sometimes the beach, but on pavements rather than footpaths. We may go for a drink afterwards to please bring some money just in case.

Join us for a friendly evening walk in Wallasey Village with trained leaders. We alternate routes along the prom and into Harrison Park, or local roads if it's windy! There is a toilet at the station. Sometimes we go for a drink afterwards. Please arrive 10 minutes early for your first walk to register and meet the leaders. We meet near the ticket office. Some walkers park in the station car park.

Join us for a choice of an easy, slow walk or a longer walk in both parks. Both walks are lead by trained friendly leaders from Brighter Birkenhead and go to the café for an optional drink afterwards. All paths are wheelchair or rolator accessible but keep a look out for uneven paths. This is a beautiful park with a Grade 1 listed landscape and the views are splendid in all seasons. Please dress for the weather, with comfortable footwear and bring a drink. Currently the park is closed to vehicles. You are advised to park in Arthur Street for easy access to the visitor centre.

Join us for a longer walk in both parks. The walks is led by trained friendly leaders and go to the café for an optional drink afterwards. All paths are wheelchair or rolator accessible but keep a look out for uneven paths. This is a beautiful park with a Grade 1 listed landscape and the views are splendid in all seasons. Please dress for the weather, with comfortable footwear and bring a drink. Currently the park is closed to vehicles. You are advised to park in Arthur Street for easy access to the visitor centre. This walk also occurs on Bank Holidays.

Join us for a choice of an easy, slow walk or a longer walk in both parks. Both walks are lead by trained friendly leaders and go to the café for an optional drink afterwards. All paths are wheelchair or rolator accessible but keep a look out for uneven paths. This is a beautiful park with a Grade 1 listed landscape and the views are splendid in all seasons. Please dress for the weather, with comfortable footwear and bring a drink. Currently the park is closed to vehicles. You are advised to park in Arthur Street for easy access to the visitor centre.

We start out from the centre very week and walk a variety of routes locally including the Leeds and Liverpool canal, Mellanear Park and North Park.  We return to the centre for a cuppa and a chat after our walk.

Join us for a short walk around Bootle and sometimes beyond.  The walks last between 30 - 90 minutes and visit parks and greenspaces with time at the end for a cup of tea or coffee and a chat.

The group meet at various locations each week to enjoy walks in different areas of Sefton. The group will visit local parks and green spaces with some time at the end for a cup of tea or coffee and a chat.

Please contact the walk leader in bad weather, as there maybe changes to the walk route 07452 867648.

For more details on these wellbeing walks please contact Sefton OPERA office on 0151 330 0479.

**MUSEUM WALKS WILL BE ADDED IN BAD WEATHER**

 

All the walks except Crosby Marina route, start from the May Logan Healthy Living Centre on Knowsley Road in Bootle, just walk in to the centres main reception area. 

Crosby Marina route starts from Waterloo Train Station where we meet for this walk.

The May Logan walk will take around 60 minute to complete at a gentle pace.  The group enjoys walks in and around Bootle and Litherland, taking in the canal and local parks.

1st May - Crosby Marina, meet at Waterloo Train Station

29th May - Crosby Marina, meet at Waterloo Train Station

 

Join us on this gentle paced walk and enjoy a 60 minute walk in different areas of Sefton and Liverpool.  We meet on the platform at Seaforth and Litherland Train Station.

This walk is ideal for anyone wanting to build up their walking gradually.  We enjoy a 60 minute walk at a gentle pace around the local area including Rimrose Valley, the running track, Leeds and Liverpool Canal and Crosby Coastal Park and gardens.  After the walk we stop for a cuppa and a chat.

Join us for walks in Sefton and beyond, the walk takes around 60 minutes to complete at a relaxed pace.  We visit various points of interest as much as possible on the walks and really hope that all our walkers enjoy each route the walk leaders have planned.   We use the train regularly to get to our walk destination, meeting on the platform at Waterloo Train Station, there is only one platform at Waterloo so look out for us.

Join us for a 60 minute circular walk, where we enjoy routes in Rimrose Valley Country Park or along the Crosby Coast, including the seafront gardens and Marine Lake.  There are also parks nearby like Victoria and Coronation Parks.

Meet near the golf course outside the Hub, Arrowe Park Golf, CH49 4LW. This is a fast walk 2.5-3 miles. Stunning and spectacular vistas. Join our leaders for this fast walk of 2.5 -3miles on rough paths with uneven ground, mud and slopes. Boots are definitely needed! This walk is not suitable for beginners or anyone with mobility issues. The park has stunning and spectacular vistas, and we use a variety of routes in and out of the park on local footpaths.  There are currently no parking charges. Many of us go for a drink afterwards so please bring some money, just in case.

This walk is a medium paced walking group and will cover distances of between 2 - 4 miles each week depending on location and  enjoy a various array of routes across Sefton and beyond.  The group usually meet at the same point each week, corner or Watts Lane/Park Lane, Bootle near the bus stop, please check the Sefton Walking and Cycling Newsletter to confirm meeting points.

This is our most challenging walk over natural paths with uneven ground and there can be steep inclines. It's a beautiful park and well worth the effort. We recommend wearing walking boots in all weathers! The group meeting in the car park and you will need to bring your bank card as the pay and display machine only takes card. This can take time so please arrive early. The trained leaders use a variety of routes so the walk will follow different paths each week both in and around the park. If travelling by bus then please note that it is a 20 minute walk from Frankby Cemetery.

This walking group is for people affected by cancer, their families and friends.  The walks will start in different locations each month (see Additional Listings for information).  The walks are between 1 to 4 miles long although there is always a shorter route option on the day to suit all abilities and preferences PLUS we always stop for a cuppa after our walks.

27th June - Hall Road to Waterloo

Meet: Hall Road train station

Macmillan Support Centre - Tel: 01704 533024

Join us for a friendly walk around this relatively new park with superb views over the River Mersey and also into North Wales. The paths may be muddy and uneven so be prepared with good footwear! The distance is 1.5-2.5 miles but with our trained leaders we can adjust the pace to suit you and also offer a shorter, flatter walk. There is a steady climb to the summit of the park for confident walkers. We may go for a drink afterwards so please bring some money, just in case. We meet in the car park. Parking is available on the road and the nearest busses stop at Shore Drive.

Join us for a friendly walk around this ornate historic village with so many listed buildings. The footpaths in the village may be slippery and uneven so be prepared with good footwear! They are not suitable for wheelchairs or rolators. The distance is 1-2.5 miles and with our trained leaders we can adjust the pace to suit you. The route is generally flat but we do walk in The Dell where there are slight inclines. Sometimes we walk further to Port Sunlight River Park. We may go for a drink afterwards so please bring some money, just in case. Cars may be parked on the street a short walk from the start.

This group take between 60 - 90 minutes on their walk every week, they set the pace and enjoy walking together.  The walking routes vary each week taking in local parks, along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath and the extensive Jubilee Woods site near the RIver Alt.

Our walks meet inside West Kirby Concourse Leisure Centre in reception. You can't miss the us and everyone is very welcoming to any new walkers. We go off as three groups, one is a slower pace and another is a shorter walk, whilst the other group will walk further and for longer. We have a wide range of different walks - around the marine lake, up and down the prom, along the Wirral Way, around Ashton Park, along the beach, these are just some of our different and varied routes. All the groups then meet back at West Kirby Concourse where we go to the cafe for a coffee and there are toilets there too.

Our walks meet inside West Kirby Concourse reception area. You can't miss the us and everyone is very welcoming to any new walkers. We go off as two groups, one is a slower pace and shorter walk, whilst the other group will walk further. We have a wide range of different walks - around the marine lake, up and down the prom, along the Wirral Way, around Ashton Park, along the beach, these are just some of our different and varied routes. The groups then meet back at West Kirby Concourse for coffee and there are also toilets there.

Join us on this walk and you will encounter different routes across Sefton.  The walks are at a moderate pace.  Please arrive 10 minutes early to complete registration if its your first walk with us.  Discover parts of Sefton you may not have been to before, whilst getting in your dose of physical activity for the day.  We meet at different location points each week.

9th Jul: Southport Meander – Music Walk Meet: Southport train stn

23rd Jul: Ainsdale Nature Reserve Meet: Ainsdale train stn

6th Aug: Freshfield Circular Meet: Freshfield train stn

20th Aug: Hillside to Southport Music walk Meet: Hillside train stn

3rd Sep: Heading East Seaforth to Maghull Meet: Seaforth train stn

17th Sep: Southport – music walk Meet: Hillside train stn

Why not come and join us for a low level Wellbeing Walk which will start at Eastham Group Practice - 47 Bridle Road, Bromborough, CH62 6EE.  Every Thursday at 11.30am with Jo and Mya, the distance will be up to 1.5 miles and will take around 30 minutes.  The walk will be on a mixture of pavements, tarmac, unpaved path & grass playing field.

 

 

Spring Bank Holiday Walk

The walks are based around the rural areas of Maghull/Sefton and Lydiate, so suitable clothing and footwear will be required.  The group use local cafes to have a tea/coffee stop and a chat.

The walks will take approx. 90 minutes to complete.

This walk is 1st and 3rd Monday of each month

This is a longer walk at a brisk pace and will take around 90 minutes to complete.  There are routes to suit everybody and through the Cabin Hill Nature Reserve, National Trust Nature Reserve and Natural England Nature Reserve.

Please wear footwear suitable for walking through through sand dunes, woodland paths and on uneven ground.

The last Thursday of each month we meet at Freshfield Train Station, 10.30am

Come and join us for an amble around picturesque Neston & Parkgate.  This circular walk starts and finishes at Neston Library.  We alternate between 3 routes (depending on weather/time of year) that take in parts of  the Wirral Way, local parks & footpaths as well as visiting Parkgate to enjoy views over the River Dee.  The walk lasts 60-90 minutes depending on pace and rest stops, is mainly on good paths, no major inclines or stiles.  Drinks are available at the end of the walk courtesy of the Library.  

We are a lovely friendly group who welcome new walkers.

A gentle walk along the Wirral Way from Hooton to Willaston Station and back. 

 

Join us on the Pinewoods wellbeing walk, we set a medium pace, taking 60 -75 minutes, keeping a steady pace, and returning back to the Pinewoods Pub car park.  All the walks use the pinewoods and coastal footpaths, there maybe some sandy paths and gentle inclines on parts of the route.

Join us for a 90 minute walk on a Sunday afternoon in different parts of Sefton, all accessible by public transport.   The walks take in our wonderful coast and our beautiful countryside, from trekking through the sand dunes near Cain Hill Nature Reserve in Formby to winding along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath in Lydiate, there are so many different routes to enjoy.  We meet at different points across Sefton.

6th Jul: Alexandra Park, Victoria Park and Crosby Prom Loop
Meet: Blundellsands & Crosby train stn
20th Jul: Formby Trail
Meet: Formby train stn
3rd Aug: Ainsdale Coast
Meet: Ainsdale train stn
17th Aug: Lydiate Fields and Canal
Meet: Hall Lane, Lydiate
31st Aug: Ince Blundell Stretch
Meet: Lady Green Garden Centre, near the entrance to car park
14th Sep: Ainsdale Pinewoods
Meet: Ainsdale train stn
28th Sep: Kew Woods
Meet: Birkdale train stn

Local urban walks around the village of Great Sutton in Ellesmere Port. Generally between 1-2 miles in distance with a stop at a café on the way to the finish.