Peak District Walking & Outdoor Festival

PEAK DISTRICT WALKING & OUTDOOR FESTIVAL

Periodicity: annual

Location: Peak District, East Midlands, England, UK


Time of the year: April - May

Duration: 16 days

Number of Walks:  Over 100 events and walks on a wide range of themes to suit all the  people

1st edition:

2010 edition:  24th April - 9th May 2010 
2010 edition programme: http://www.activederbyshire.co.uk/media/Walking%20Festival%20Brochure.pdf

2011 edition: 23th April - 8th May 2011 
2011 edition  programme: http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f8e0beae#/f8e0beae/1

2012 edition:  22 April - 6th May 2012
2012 edition programme:


Number of participants (average): 

Notable walks:
Mam Tor Walk Classic Peak District ridge walkin (Tuesday 26th April)

                                                              

WOW Words of Women - A storywalk around Lumsdale exclusively for Women (Thursday 28th April)

Walks for disabled persons? VIP Walk - for people who are blind/visually impaired (Saturday 30th April and Wednesday 4th May)

Dogs allowed?  Dogs are allowed on some walks

Price:  Many of the walks are free of charge

Notes:  

Sponsoring:  Yes


Organization:  The Official Tourist Board of the Peak District & Derbyshire


Contact:
Leek Tourist Information Centre
Tel. 01538 483741
(Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm, Saturday 10am to 3pm)
 


Website:
http://www.visitpeakdistrict.com/activities/peak-district-walking-festival.aspx

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