Category Archives: Short Walks

The September walk is on Thursday 21st It is a gentle 4.5 mile (mainly downhill) linear ‘bus walk’ using the 141 bus to the Larch Farm stop. The route is part of the Robin Hood Way through Hagg Wood to … Continue reading →

In July we did something a little different and it was our shortest walk to date- 1.5 miles. It was in fact a ‘walk and talk’ based on the heritage of Wellow village. We met in the Wellow Church Schoolroom … Continue reading →

June 15th was a very warm day for a walk but 8 intrepid short walkers set off from Jacksdale Garden Centre with walk leader Roy Brown. Their destination was the ruins of 13th-century Codnor Castle. The land around Codnor came … Continue reading →

On the 18th May starting from the centre of the ‘Rolls Royce’ estate we had an interesting and pleasant walk over the old airfield towards Bulwell Golf Course via Blenheim Lane. When we were close to the crumbling Bulwell Hall … Continue reading →

In March Roy Brown led the group on a circular route from Jacksdale Garden Centre. They were rather windswept but despite the forecast of probable rain it was a dry morning. Understandably several felt the need to recover in the … Continue reading →