Periodicity: annual
Location: Amber Valley, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, UK
Time of the year: September
Duration: 16 days
Number of Walks: 32 walks (guided)
1st edition: 2004
2010 edition: 11th - 26th September 2010
2010 edition programme:
http://www.activederbyshire.co.uk/media/Walking%20Festival%20Brochure.pdf
http://www.visitambervalley.co.uk/Autumn%20Footprints%202010%20Final.pdf
2011 edition: 10th - 25th September 2011
2011 edition programme:
http://www.eastmidlands.groundwork.org.uk/PDF/Autumn%20Footprints%20Walking%20Festival%20Leaflet%202011.pdf
http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/images/Final%20Autumn%20Footprints%20Walking%20Festival%20leaflet_tcm9-146962.pdf
Monday 12 September
Round about Alfreton at Alfreton
Tuesday 13 September
Circular Theme Park Walk at Shipley Country Park
Markeaton Circular Walk at Markeaton Park
The Lewis Wilson Memorial Walk at Ockbrook
Wednesday 14 September
Explore the Highlands of Amber Valley at Alport Heights
Thu 15 September
Ecotherapy Walk at Shipley Country Park
Top O' Stanley at Stanley Village hall car park
Friday 16 September
Castles and Coals at Codnor
From New Rail to Old and Back Again at Duffield
Two Canals Walk at Sandiacre
Saturday 17 September
Blue Fly Tramway System at West Hallam
Stanley Village Wildlife Walk at Stanley Village hall car park
Sun 18 September
Have a Go at Geocaching at Shipley Country Park
Poetry in Motion at Belper River Gardens
Points, Posts & Prizes! at Shipley Country Park
Monday 19 September
Long Eaton Linear walk - out by train, walk back at Long Eaton
Tuesday 20 September
Little Eaton Woods and Fields at Little Eaton
Map Reading for Beginners at Shipley Country Park
Wednesday 21 September
Belper Linear Walk - out by train, walk back! at Belper
MacMillan Breaston Circular at Breaston
Friday 23 September
Butterley Company Echoes at Midland Railway - Butterley
West Hallam Wander at West Hallam
Saturday 24 September
Figure of Eight Walk at Trent Meadows
Sunday 25 September
From Swans to Saints at Kirk Hallam
Wild Food Walk at Shipley Country Park
WWII Ordnance Depot Walk & Surrounds at West Hallam
Number of participants (average): one thousand average
Notable walks:
Walks for disabled persons? Some
Price: Free of charge
Notes:
Sponsoring: Yes
Organization: The festival is organised by a partnership forum including Derbyshire County Council Countryside Service, Groundwork Derby and Derbyshire, Amber Valley and Erewash Borough Councils and a range of local interest groups.
Contact:
Derbyshire County Council
Phone 08456 058058
(Monday - Friday 8am – 8pm, Saturday 9.30am - 4.00pm)
tourism@ambervalley.gov.uk
Website:
http://www.visitpeakdistrict.com/Heanor-Amber-Valley-and-Erewash-Walking-Festival-Launch/details/?dms=13&nearby=1&feature=1026&GroupId=1&venue=6027330&easi=true
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