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.
Contact
helen.milton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
DE4 2EQ in Derbyshire Dales
2 mi
1-1.30 hours Every Tuesday at 10:30
Free
Discover Hardwick Walk
Uncover a brief overview of Hardwick Hall’s intriguing past with our fully accessible guided group walk through the Stableyard, gardens, the Old Hall and Hardwick Hall grounds. Visit website for latest dates.
Contact
0344 249 1895
hardwickhall@nationaltrust.org.uk
S44 5QL in Bolsover
2 mi
90 minutes Every Wednesday at 13:30
Free
Dronfield Walking Group
Walks are often hilly on various terrains. Occasionally the group takes a flatter route. Contact Hayley on 07971 654854 for further information and group walk dates.
Meeting point: outside Dronfield Sports Centre.
Contact
07971 654854
hayley.bramley@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk
S18 1PD in North East Derbyshire
2.5-3.5 mi
2 hours Every Friday at 13:30
Free
Duffield Walking Group- Tuesdays
These walks, of 3 to 4 miles, are for the fitter walker. They usually involve rough field footpaths and stiles, significant ascents and descents, and are typically completed within 1.5 to 2 hours. Walks take place in and around Duffield and the Derwent Valley area.
Contact
07977/140415
chrisfrost@avcvs.org
DE56 4ER in Amber Valley
3-4 mi
1.5-2 hour Every Tuesday at 09.25
Free
Duffield Walking Group- Wednesdays
These gentler walks are mostly between 2 and 2.5 miles, generally level surfaces without stiles, are taken at a steady pace, and typically last between 1 and 1.5 hours. Walks take place in and around Duffield and the Derwent Valley area.
Contact
07977/140415
chrisfrost@avcvs.org
DE56 4ER in Amber Valley
2-2.5 mi
1-1.5 hour Every Wednesday at 09:25
Free
Eckington Walk
Many walks are through woodlands and can be muddy at times. Walks can involve hills and occasionally stiles.
Meeting point: Eckington Library carpark.
Contact
07971654854
hayley.bramley@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk
S21 4JG in North East Derbyshire
2 to 3 mi
2 hours Every Saturday at 10:00
Free
Elvaston Castle Night Walk
We are very pleased to announce that a Night Walk in Elvaston which was started during the pandemic has come on board as one of our weekly walks! The group meet on Thulston Green, close to the Harrington Arms pub, at 7pm every Thursday.
Contact
01283595906
Get.Active@southderbyshire.gov.uk
DE72 3EY in South Derbyshire
3-5 mi
1 hour Every Thursday at 19:00
Erewash Walking Group
We meet every Thursday at the Ilkeston Library and finish at Erewash Museum for a 4 mile walk. Ending at the Museum Tea Rooms.
Contact
communityhealthwellbeing@erewash.gov.uk
DE7 5RN in Erewash
4 mi
2 hour Every Thursday at 09:45
Free
Family Couch 2 5K
A family friendly walking/jogging group for all the family. A great opportunity to meet new people, get active as a family and improve your health and wellbeing. Currently meeting in Clay Cross Hospital Carpark due to work happening at Sharley Park Leisure Centre.
Contact
07971 654854
hayley.bramley@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk
S45 9LX in North East Derbyshire
3 mi
1 hour Every Saturday at 09:15
£3
Family Ponds Walk
This relaxed walk is perfect to build friendships and socialise with other families. Children can discover nature’s treasures along route by building journey sticks and they have the chance to stop for a picnic & play in the meadow. Don’t forget the sandwiches! Visit website for latest dates.
Contact
01246 858435
hardwickhall@nationaltrust.org.uk
S44 5QL in Bolsover
1-2 mi
90 minutes Last Saturday at 14:30
Free
Family Walk
Calling all mums, dads, grandparents and carers! Join us for an easy walk on good surfaces, suitable for all buggies. It’s a FREE, accessible walk for all abilities around
the local area, stopping off to play at the park. Refreshments available afterwards.
Contact
07971 654854
hayley.bramley@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk
S42 5XA in North East Derbyshire
1-2 mi
1-2 hours Last Tuesday at 10:00
Free
Feeling Connected Easy Walking Group
Short walk around the town centre, parks and local spaces from DVA Hub@Low Pavements. The Hub is a friendly, welcoming place to find out what’s going on in the local community, try arts, games, crafts, join the walk or just come and have a chat.1st & 3rd Tues at 12.30.
Contact
07762127121
helen@dva.org.uk
S40 1PA in Chesterfield
1-2 mi
45m-1 hour First, Third Tuesday at 12:00
Free
Friday Hikers
Higher level hike to Trig Points every Friday. POSTCODE SHOWN IS NOT THE MEETING POINT, PLEASE CONTACT HELEN BEOFRE ARRIVAL.
Contact
helen@the-bureau.org.uk
SK13 8BW in High Peak
6-8 mi
4 hour Every Friday at 09:30
Free
Glossop Buddies
This group walks around the peak district every Monday at 10.30am, The routes are hilly, but done at a social pace. POSTCODE SHOWN IS NOT THE STARTING POINT, PLEASE CONTACT HELEN FOR MEETING POINT!
Contact
helen@the-bureau.org.uk
SK13 8BW in High Peak
5-7 mi
2-3 hour Every Monday at 10:30
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.
Contact
helen.milton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
DE45 1TB in Derbyshire Dales
2 mi
1.30 hour Every Wednesday at 10:00
Free
Green Bank Leisure Centre Walk
Join us for this sociable weekly walk through the local parks around Swadlincote town centre and drinks after. The walk splits into two groups and is ideal for those who are new or returning to exercise. Meet in the café area of Green Bank Leisure Centre for walk.
Contact
01283595906
get.active@southderbyshire.gov.uk
DE11 0AD in South Derbyshire
1-2.5 mi
1 hour Every Wednesday at 10:00
Hasland Walk This Way
Friendly walks in the Hasland and Grassmoor areas, suitable for a range of ability levels with options from 30 to 90 mins long: very short walks in Eastwood Park; short walks up to an hour; walks that exceed an hour but will not be over 90 minutes. We meet on the 2nd Mon of each month at 10.00 at Hasland Working Men’s Club Hampton Street, S41 0LH
Contact
01246 239897
1-3 mi
30m-1.30 Hours Second Monday at 10:00
Free
Heanor Health Walks
A friendly local walking group for health. A short walk around the local area followed by refreshments at William Gregg Leisure Centre.
Contact
01773 537940
anthonylormor@gmail.com
DE75 7HA in Amber Valley
1.0 mi
1 hour Every Wednesday at 10:00
Heanor Walk And Talk Sessions
Join us for our Walk and Talk sessions at William Gregg VC Leisure Centre.
The sessions are being held from Wednesday October 12th until November 16th.
Contact
01773/537940
anthonylormor@gmail.com
DE75 7HA in Amber Valley
1 mi
30 minutes Every Wednesday at 13:30
Heanor Walking Group
Our group is friendly and informal. We meet every Tuesday for mainly easy walks which meet at various locations in and around Shipley Country Park, which last up to 2 hours. Everyone is welcome to join us.
Contact
07393/780488
helen.kellett@ambervalley.gov.uk
DE75 7GX in Amber Valley
3 mi
2 hour Every Tuesday at 14:00
Free
Heartwood Surgery Walk
New walking group from Heartwood Medical Practice, please meet in Reception to start walk.
Contact
01283595906
get.active@southderbyshire.gov.uk
DE11 0AE in South Derbyshire
1-2 mi
1 hour Every Friday at 10:00
Free
Heritage Walks
We offer Guided Tours of the Mill site as well as Tours around where the Mill Workers lived, our Historic Pubs and other Interesting Walks about the Nightwatchmen and Ghosts! To name but a few. The walks are packed with interesting facts and stories about how people lived their lives back in the day. Days and times may vary; pls contact us.
Contact
01773 880474
admin@belpernorthmill.org.uk
DE56 1YD in Amber Valley
1-2 mi
1-1 hour 30 mins Every Saturday, Sunday at 10:00
Adults £7.50 Under 16s Free
Hilton Walk
We are a friendly sociable group who meet every week for a walk around Hilton Village. Routes include the Gravel Pits nature reserve and the Hilton Valley Woods. Meeting and finishing at the Hilton Brook Pub for drinks (optional).
Every Monday (excluding bank holiday).
Contact
01283595906
get.active@southderbyshire.gov.uk
DE65 5FG in South Derbyshire
2-3 mi
1 hour Every Monday at 10:30
Holme Hall Let’s Walk Together
Join us for a fortnightly Tuesday morning walk at 10:30am with a friendly group walking at a leisurely pace. Starting and finishing at Holme Hall Unite Community Hub and you’re welcome to stay for a cuppa and chat after. Autumn/Winter 2024 walks take place on 1st Oct, 15th Oct, 29th Oct, 12th Nov, 26th Nov, 10th Dec
Contact
01246 498080
holmehallunite@gmail.com
S40 4UE in Chesterfield
1-2 mi
1 Hour Every Other Tuesday at 10:30
Free
Holmebrook Valley Park Junior Parkrun
Junior parkrun is a fun 2km walk/jog/skip/run every Sunday for ages 4 – 14. Register each child beforehand, print their barcode, and bring it with you on the day. Arrive for 8.45 to join in a fun warm-up before the start at 9.00. Holmebrook Valley Park meet at the field near top car park, off Watermeadow Lane, Chesterfield, S41 8XP. Free parking
Contact
holmebrookvalleyjuniors@parkrun.com
1.5 mi
1 hour Every Sunday at 08:45
Free
Holmebrook Valley Park Walk With Us
A lovely walk in Chesterfield’s largest park that includes open water, woodlands and hay meadows. Please note the park has hills and some uneven paths. Meet by the café in the park pavilion (top car park).
Contact
01246345669
tina.hensey@chesterfield.gov.uk
S41 8XP in Chesterfield
1-2 mi
1 hour Every Thursday at 10:30
Free
Horsley Woodhouse Walking Group
A friendly local walking group with various start points around Horsley Woodhouse.
Contact
07740/243825
helen.kellett@ambervalley.gov.uk
DE7 6BT in Amber Valley
3 mi
1-2 hour Every Wednesday at 09:45
Free
Hunloke Gardens Walk With Us
Come and enjoy this hidden gem and its surrounding area. Refreshments available afterwards and a chance to buy plants and fresh produce from the garden. Limited parking during term-time but on street parking and bus number 39 runs nearby. Meet at the cabins at Hunloke Community Gardens, Church Street South, S40 2TF. Every Wed 10.30
Contact
01246345669
tina.hensey@chesterfield.gov.uk
1-2 mi
1 Hour Every Wednesday at 10:30
Free
Ilkeston Town Walk
A walking group to really stretch those legs. These walks will be 3 miles plus on average and will start at Ilkeston Library and you’ll finish at Erewash museum (very close to the library) where you can stop for a tea and chat. Please wear appropriate clothing for the walk.
Contact
communityhealthwellbeing@erewash.gov.uk
DE7 5RN in Erewash
4 mi
2 hour Every Thursday at 10:00
Free (Stamp cards for drinks at the end)
LET’S Exercise, Talk and Support
A safe confidential support group for men to talk openly with others, meeting every week at The Bureau, Henry Street.
Contact
Helen@the-bureau.org.uk
SK13 8BW in High Peak
– mi
– hour Every Friday at 16:00
Free
LIFE WALK
Get together to enjoy fresh air and conversation every two weeks from the Heanor Marketplace.
The walks are short- (30-60 minutes) and are in and around the local area finishing at the infinite wellbeing cafe for a much-deserved cuppa.
No need to book, just turn up.
Contact
07922448590
info@i61freedom.com
DE75 7AA in Amber Valley
2-3 miles mi
30-60 minutes hour Every Other Thursday at 12:00
Free
Long Eaton Local Health Walks
We meet on Mondays outside The Town Hall, Long Eaton 10:00am. These are short walks to improve your health in pleasant company. Walks are usually flat, avoid stiles, circular or linear and take about an hour. Everyone walks at their own pace.
Contact
communityhealthwellbeing@erewash.gov.uk
NG10 1HU in Erewash
1 mi
1 hour Every Monday at 10:00
Free
Louise Smalley Walk
Walking Group based in Whitwell, North Derbyshire, providing social walks, training walks, ladies only walks and an annual 40 mile challenge walk supporting local good causes and charities.
Contact
07729658412
liz01hat@outlook.com
Various in Bolsover
4 to 10 mi
2 to 5 hour Every Saturday, Saturday, Saturday at 09:00
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.
Contact
helen.milton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
DE4 3AR in Derbyshire Dales
2 mi
1-1.45 hours Every Saturday at 10:00
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.
Contact
helen.milton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
DE4 3AR in Derbyshire Dales
2 mi
1-1.45 hours Every Thursday at 10:00
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.
Contact
helen.milton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
DE4 3AR in Derbyshire Dales
1 miles mi
30m-1 hour Every Thursday at 10:00
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.
Contact
helen.milton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
Varied in Derbyshire Dales
3 mi
1 hour Every Tuesday at 10:00
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.
Contact
helen.milton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
Varied in Derbyshire Dales
3 mi
1 hour Every Wednesday at 10:00
Free
Measham Longer Walk
The group walks between 3-5 miles each week at different locations and finish with a refreshments stop afterwards. Sturdy footwear essential. Meeting places vary so please contact the walk leader on 07956 299700.
Contact
07956 299700
get.active@southderbyshire.gov.uk
Varied in South Derbyshire
3-5 mi
2 hour Every Thursday at 10:30
Measham Walk and Talk
We are a friendly group who meet for a short walk every Tuesday and Thursday starting from Peggs Close Car Park, Measham at 10am. Why not join us for a free 30 minute gentle stroll around Measham with a stop off at Age UK for a cuppa and a chat afterwards?
Contact
01283595906
get.active@southderbyshire.gov.uk
DE12 7LJ in South Derbyshire
1-1.5 mi
30 minutes Every Tuesday, Thursday at 10:00
Midlands Nordic Walking at Shipley Country Park
Beginner’s workshops (08:45am) and regular Nordic Walking sessions (10:00am) provided by a team of Nordic Walking instructors. The 10am session runs every week, the 08:45am beginners session is run on demand – so booking is essential. Nordic Walking poles are provided.
Contact
07970575758
catherine@midlandsnordicwalking.org
DE75 7GX in Amber Valley
1-3 mi
1 hour Every Saturday at 08:45
Beginners £13 (if 2-4 people) or £20 (one to one tuition). Regular Nordic Walks £6.50 (including pole hire)
Mindful Walks
Mindful Walks are a friendly and informal walking group. It can be challenging to open up to others. Mindful Walks is a great walk and talk session to open up. The walks are every four weeks on a Sunday. The walks are mainly easy walks which last around 1-2 hours.
Contact
mindfulwalks22@aol.com
DE56 1FZ in Amber Valley
3 mi
1-2 Hours Fourth Sunday at 11:00
Free
MindSpace – Markeaton Park
The group meets every other Friday at Markeaton Park, meeting by the Model Railway Building next to the main Car Park at 10.30am. From there we take a gentle ‘walk and talk’ around the park, before heading back to the Car Park for 11.30/12pm. Please register before first attendance-click more info.
Contact
community@derbyshiremind.org.uk
DE22 3BG in South Derbyshire
3 mi
2 hours Every Other Friday at 10:30
Free
MindSpace- Chesterfield
Derbyshire Mind’s MindSpace Walk-and-Talk groups are supportive community groups that create space for us to get together, get some fresh air, meet some new people, in a friendly and inclusive group. Meeting at Queens Park near the bandstands every other Thursday 10:30 for a short walk around the park alongside with others and our peer support vo
Contact
01332 623732
community@derbyshiremind.org.uk
S40 2BF in Chesterfield
1-2 mi
1 hour Every Other Thursday at 10:30
Free
Monday Strollers
Meets outside Victoria Park Leisure Centre 10:15am. These are short walks to improve your health in pleasant company. Walks are usually flat, avoid stiles, circular or linear and take about an hour. Everyone walks at their own pace, as trained leaders walk at the pace of the fastest and slowest walkers.
Contact
communityhealthwellbeing@erewash.gov.uk
DE7 8AT in Erewash
3.5 mi
1 hour Every Monday at 10:15
£1.00 voluntary contribution
Nature Natter Walks- Bakewell Park
In partnership with both the New Connections team and the Peak District National Park we are bringing nature and mindful moments. These led sessions will be nature focused and help people to connect with the sights, sounds and smells around them and ultimately improve their wellbeing. We will also visit a cafe during the walk for a warm drink.
Contact
01629 761194
helen.milton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
DE45 1AW in Derbyshire Dales
1-2 mi
1 hour First Thursday at 11:00
Free
Nature Natter Walks- Hall Leys Park
In partnership with both the New Connections team and the Peak District National Park we are bringing nature and mindful moments. These led sessions will be nature focused and help people to connect with the sights, sounds and smells around them and ultimately improve their wellbeing. We will also visit a cafe during the walk for a warm drink.
Contact
01629 761194
helen.milton@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
DE4 3SX in Derbyshire Dales
1-2 mi
1 hour Third Thursday at 11:00
Free
New Mills & District Volunteer Centre Health Walks
A monthly accessible health walk, generally 1-2 miles with no stiles, to various locations. Minibus transport from the volunteer centre for a small fee (booking applies, limited availability) or meet at walk start. Please contact the centre in advance for more information and to book, do not turn up without registering first.
Contact
01663 744196
fiona@nmvc.org
2 mi
1 hour Every, Second Thursday at 10:00
Free, transport £4
New Mills Women’s Group
New Mills Women’s Group is open to all women in the New Mills area, who strive to support each other and work together to make a difference in the local community. We meet up every Thursday at Chalkers Pool & Snooker Club, 6 Redmoor Ln, New Mills, High Peak SK22 3JL. The group session starts from 09:15 and runs until 11:30.
Contact
newmillswomensgroup@gmail.com
SK22 3JL in High Peak
Varied mi
2 hours Every Thursday at 09:15
Free
Nordic Rachel
Learn to Nordic Walk using specially designed Nordic Walking poles, which enhance your natural walking, to give you a highly effective whole body workout that doesn’t feel like one.
If you can walk, you can Nordic walk. It can be enjoyed at all intensity levels, low, medium or high. There are many benefits to Nordic walking including improved po
Contact
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