Cromford, 27th July 2014

Thanks again to Gordon for taking the photos (and leading the walk) which must have been (I didn't go) one of the most varied on the programme taking in as follows: Middleton Top - Middleton Incline - High Peak Trail - Black Rocks - Sheep Pasture Incline - High Peak Junction - Cromford Canal - Cromford Wharf - Scarthin Rock - Cromford Village - Upper Wood - Heights of Jacob - Heights of Abraham - Ember Farm - Bonsall - Via Gellia - Bonsall Way - Middleton-by-Wirksworth - Middleton Moor and back to  Middleton Top.

A full description of the walk and more images can be found here.

Heights of Abraham

High Peak Junction

Bonsall well dressing

Exploring north of the Wreake, 12th July 2014


Bridge over the mighty Wreake with our leader (and her master, Steve)

One of the easier parts of the walk!

Frisby Church

Cooling their heels.
Boys Pit, one of the two Frisby Lakes

Kirby Bellars Church

Muston short and long walks, July 20th 2014

Two walks today, a short (8 mile) one led by Elaine taking in the Grantham Canal and a short section of the Viking Way ...




Grantham Canal
Lunch near the Dirty Duck


... and the annual Challenge Walk led by Rab, 17 miles round the Vale of Belvoir.

Jubilee Way, overlooking the Vale

Reeded Cottage
 
Almost home, approaching Belvoir Castle

 Thanks Gordon for the photos.


 

Kinoulton & Vimy Ridge, July 16th 2014

A Wednesday day-walk from Kinoulton along Vimy Ridge and ending with tea and cakes in Kinouton Church.

Information board on the Grantham Canal

Angela studies the swifts nesting on Kinoulton Church

Eakring, 5th July 2014 ....



 .....  or alternatively a walk in Yorkshire on the route of Le Tour

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