WALK SHEFFIELD
Periodicity: annual
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England, UK
Time of the year: May
Duration: 9 days
Number of Walks: 5 walks
1st edition:
2010 edition:
2010 edition programme:
2011 edition: 14th - 22th May 2011
2011 edition programme:
May 9
Walk Sheffield 2011 Launch Walk – Meet outside Sheffield Star office on York Street at 1pm. A 1-hour walk along the Upper Don Walk to Lady’s Bridge. Leader: Terry Howard. 0114 266 5438.
May 15
May 15
Hilltops to Waterways to Parks: A 7-mile walk from Arbourthorne tram stop to the Botanical Gardens via the canal, River Don, Ponderosa and Weston Park. Start 10am Arbourthorne tram stop; 11am Ponds Forge tram stop; 12.30pm Infirmary Road tram stop; finish Botanical Gardens 2pm. Do the whole walk or join part way. No pets. Book ahead. Lunch stop.
May 16
May 16
The Secret Valley: A 4-mile country walk through parkland, ancient woodland and a beautiful hidden valley. Start 10am from Woodhouse railway station. Finish at Darnall. Coffee stop. Leader: Rob Haslam. roberthaslam0@googlemail.com 0114 2879466.
May 17
May 17
Barns and Bluebells: A 4-mile walk circular walk from Meadowhall Interchange through Concord Park and Woolley Wood, the finest bluebell wood in Sheffield. Coffee stop includes a guided tour of the 17th Century Cruck barn in Concord Park. Start 10am. Leader: Rob Haslam. roberthaslam0@googlemail.com 0114 2879466.
May 18
May 18
Walks to Work: A series of 1-hour walks finishing at the University of Sheffield concourse. Book ahead. No pets. Includes free breakfast snack. Starts – 7.30am Hillsboroug
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Price: Free
Notes:
Sponsoring: Yes
Organization: Get Walking Keep Walking - Ramblers
Contact:
roberthaslam0@googlemail.com
Website: http://www.getwalking.org/blog/sheffield-blog/walk-sheffield-sheffields-own-walking-festival-14th-22nd-may-2011/
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