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Doncaster Group

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Overview

A varied winter walk across fields, alongside the Chesterfield canal, past Netherthorpe airfield and through Whitwell woods. Generally good tracks and paths, but the fields may be muddy. No pub or cafe stop. 

Tuesday, 4 March 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
125m / 410ft
Type:
circular

Walkers are reminded it is their responsibility to wear appropriate footwear/clothing, bring adequate food and drink and carry emergency contact details. Go to the Walks/Information for Walkers tab for more details.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 52528 77240
Nearest postcode:
S80 3EE
what3words:
mobile.storeroom.wrenching
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet in the large layby on the A619 between Worksop and Barlborough, adjacent to Whitwell woods.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE