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Led Walks

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There’s a network of walking groups which meet regularly in all districts and boroughs in Derbyshire.

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There’s a network of walking groups which meet regularly in all districts and boroughs in Derbyshire.

Search for a group local to you or if you have your own walking group, add this to the directory by clicking share a group.

All group information is updated as regularly as we can but please contact the group before attending.

22 total results

Ashbourne Friday

A steady walk in and around the Ashbourne area meeting outside the Leisure Centre. This walk is on rougher footpaths and covers about 4 miles in 2 hours, including hills and stiles.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE6 1DR in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk4 mi
Time of Walk 2 hours
Day of Walk Every Friday at 10:00
Cost per session Free

Ashbourne Tuesday

A short, very steady walk on good ground for about an hour. Strolling on the recreation grounds and surrounding (extensive sports fields), in the Memorial Gardens and around the pond. Meet at the Pavilion off Cockayne Avenue car park. A very friendly inclusive group.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE6 1EJ in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk1-1.5 miles mi
Time of Walk 1 hour
Day of Walk Every Tuesday at 10:30
Cost per session Free

Ashbourne Wednesday

A steady walk over a longer timescale than our other walks. They uses rough footpaths, walks up and down hills using stiles and is for the fitter walker. Starting in different locations, they cover 5-6 miles in 3 hours with a short break half way round for a snack. To find latest walking dates and locations click more info.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start Locationvaried in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk5.5-6 mi
Time of Walk 3 hours
Day of Walk Every Wednesday at 10:30
Cost per session Fee

Bakewell Friday- Steady Walk

A steady walk using rougher footpaths and some hills and occasional stiles covering about 3 miles in 90 minutes. This walk goes a bit further and faster than our other Bakewell Friday walk. This walk meets outside the Old Police Station on Granby Road.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE45 1ES in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk2-3 mi
Time of Walk 1 hour
Day of Walk Every Friday at 09:40
Cost per session Free

Bakewell Friday- Very Short Walk

A very short, very steady walk on good ground with no stiles. If hills are taken they are at a very steady pace with stops as required. This walk meets behind the Bakewell Pudding Shop on Water Street and is shorter and steadier than the other Bakewell Friday walks.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE45 1EW in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk1 mi
Time of Walk 30m-1 hour
Day of Walk Every Friday at 10:30
Cost per session Free

Bakewell Thursday

A steady walk on rougher footpaths covering about 4 miles in 2 hours. This group uses stiles and walk up hills and start in a different location each week. Click on more info for latest walking dates and routes.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start Locationvaried in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk3-4 mi
Time of Walk 1.30-2 hours
Day of Walk Every Thursday at 10:00
Cost per session Free

Blaze Trails- Baby Walks

Walking is brilliant for our mental and physical health, but getting outdoors with a baby can feel daunting. We’re here to provide you with the walking buddies, support and inspiration you need to make that step out into nature achievable. All our walks are free and organised by parents for parents. Sign up on the Mighty Networks app for detail

Start LocationDE6 1AA in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk6km mi
Time of Walk 2 Hours
Day of Walk Every Other Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday at 10:00
Cost per session Free

Derbyshire Dales Community Walks Guide

A programme of free walks across the Derbyshire Dales led by qualified walk leaders, supporting local communities to maintain active lifestyles and improve the health and wellbeing of local people. 21 walks to choose from.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationVarious in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk2-6 mi
Time of Walk 30 mins-3 hours
Day of Walk Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday at 10:00
Cost per session Free

Derwent Dawdlers

This walk is very steady, on good ground and if hills are included they are taken slowly with breaks. Stiles are avoided. This is a lovely opportunity to walk with a group of people who care about each others welfare and look after one another. The walks are about 2 miles and there will be refreshments afterwards at one of the local cafes.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE4 2EQ in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk2 mi
Time of Walk 1-1.30 hours
Day of Walk Every Tuesday at 10:30
Cost per session Free

Eastern Moor (Walk Moor)

You’re welcome to come along whether you’re interested in exploring new areas on the moors, getting more exercise or meeting new people. Your walk will be led by a qualified leader and you’ll also meet other people who volunteer on the Eastern Moors. All walks are between 2.5 and 3.5 miles long and should take between 90 and 120 minutes.

Contact

01629761194

Sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationVaried in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk2.5-3.5 mi
Time of Walk 2 hours
Day of Walk First , Tuesday at 10:30
Cost per session Free

Great Longstone Wednesday

A very steady short walk of about 2 miles taking about 90 minutes on good ground. Stiles are avoided and where hills are included they are taken at a very steady pace with stops as required. A very inclusive group meeting at St Giles Church.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE45 1TB in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk2 mi
Time of Walk 1.30 hour
Day of Walk Every Wednesday at 10:00
Cost per session Free

Matlock Saturday

A short walk at a very steady pace on good ground with no stiles. Where hills are taken they are taken at a very steady pace with stops as required. This group walks for about 90 minutes covering about 2 miles and meets at the Bandstand in Hall Leys Park.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE4 3AR in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk2 mi
Time of Walk 1-1.45 hours
Day of Walk Every Saturday at 10:00
Cost per session Free

Matlock Thursday- Short Walk

A very steady short walk of about 2 miles taking about 90 minutes on good ground. Stiles are avoided and where hills are included they are taken at a very steady pace with stops as required. A very inclusive group meeting at the Bandstand in Hall Leys Park.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE4 3AR in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk2 mi
Time of Walk 1-1.45 hours
Day of Walk Every Thursday at 10:15
Cost per session Free

Matlock Thursday- Very Short Walk

A very short, very steady stroll, taking in the environment and enjoying each others company. We walk for about an hour covering perhaps a mile or less on good ground, with minimal gradient and no stiles. Very inclusive meeting at the Bandstand in Hall Leys Park.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE4 3AR in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk1 miles mi
Time of Walk 30m-1 hour
Day of Walk Every Thursday at 10:00
Cost per session Free

Matlock Tuesday

A steady walk on rougher footpaths, going up and down hills including stiles. This group walks at a steady pace covering about 3 miles in 90 minutes. Meeting at various start points.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationVaried in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk3 mi
Time of Walk 1 hour
Day of Walk Every Tuesday at 10:00
Cost per session Free

Matlock Wednesday

A steady walk on rougher footpaths travelling up hills using stiles. This group starts at different starting points each week as detailed on the DDDC website. We walk for about 90 minutes covering about 3 miles at a steady pace.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationVaried in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk3 mi
Time of Walk 1 hour
Day of Walk Every Wednesday at 10:00
Cost per session Free

Tideswell Wednesday

A steady walk on rougher footpaths and lanes in and around Tideswell meeting by the bus stop at Fountain Square (next to the public toilets). This group uses stiles and takes in hills at a steady pace.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationSK17 8JX in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk3 mi
Time of Walk 1.30-2 hours
Day of Walk First, Third Wednesday at 10:00
Cost per session Free

Walking Cricket- The Arc Leisure Centre

The Derbyshire Cricket Foundation are running a walking cricket session at The Arc Leisure Centre Fridays 10:00-11:00, specifically aimed at those ladies and gentlemen who are looking to keep physically and socially active. We welcome all abilities and our sessions focus on enjoyment. Please book before arrival- click more info.

lucy.miller@dcfcricket.com

Start LocationDE4 3AZ in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk– mi
Time of Walk 1 hour
Day of Walk Every Friday at 10:00
Cost per session £5

Walks for All- Fully Accessible, Dementia Friendly Walk/Stroll and Talk

These very steady walks will enable those living with dementia and carers supporting loved ones to enjoy meeting up, being outdoors and sharing your experiences. If you need someone to support you please don’t come on your own, unfortunately we can’t provide support.

Contact

01629 761194

sportsdevelopment@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE4 2EQ in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of WalkVaried mi
Time of Walk 1 hour
Day of Walk Second Tuesday at 14:00
Cost per session Free

Wirksworth Monday

A short, very steady walk on good ground lasting about 90 minutes covering 1-2 miles. This walk may take in a hill but will do so at a very steady pace with as many stops as are needed. Meeting in the Wirksworth Leisure Centre car park.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE4 4JG in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk1-2 mi
Time of Walk 1-1.30 hour
Day of Walk Every Monday at 14:00
Cost per session Free

Wirksworth Wednesday

This walk goes up and down hills at a steady pace on the local footpaths, using stiles and enjoying the environment around Wirksworth. Breaks are taken, but this walk is a little less steady than Monday and will walk further for a little more time.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE4 4JG in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk4 mi
Time of Walk 1.30-2.30 hour
Day of Walk Every Wednesday at 09:45
Cost per session Free

Youlgrave Tuesday

We set off from the top of Youlgrave at Coldwell End parish council car park at 10:30am on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. On the 4th Tuesday we go on safari and start at other local locations.

sam.barton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

Start LocationDE45 1UY in Derbyshire Dales
Distance of Walk3 mi
Time of Walk 1.30 hour
Day of Walk Second, Fourth Tuesday at 10:30
Cost per session Free

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