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We are the Sheffield Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Catch the 09:37 train to Chesterfield. If not taking the train meet us in the the station at 09:50.

We will take the Cuckoo Way along the Chesterfield Canal to Tapton Lock and Hollingwood Hub for coffee. (There are toilets and a cafe.) We then pass Stavely to Lowgates where the canal is being opened up but is waiting for a new bridge as part of the TPT.

We return along the TPT to Inkersoll, West Wood, Brimington Common, Dobbin Clough Farm and Crow Lane (closed to traffic) to the station. There are frequent trains back to Sheffield.

Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
9:50 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
164.6m / 540ft
Type:
circular

A flat walk until near the end where we have a few non-strenuous ups and downs. We will be mainly on wide paths so great for chatting. There is a short section on quiet roads.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 35834 86951
Nearest postcode:
S1 2BP
what3words:
owls.prone.nets
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Sheffield Station

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 38826 71400
Nearest postcode:
S41 7UB
what3words:
tiles.prove.dare
Start time:
9:50 am

Chesterfield Station

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