Searching for Bluebells around Calke. Please contact leader to join walk.

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Overview

We will walk from Staunton Harold reservoir to Calke Park and return via the old tramway and Serpentine wood, searching for bluebells.

Wednesday, 30 April 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Car park charge but free for NT members, bring your card. Toilets at start.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 37981 24587
Nearest postcode:: DE73 8DL
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Starting at Staunton Harold reservoir visitor centre car park, its on Calke road off the B587. The car park charge is £3-50, free to Ramblers with NT cards.

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