UTTOXETER WALKING CLUB
Guests may go on one walk before becoming members
Please notify the walk leader if you intend to join any of the walks
October 2024
Sunday, 6th October, Pilsbury Castle from Hartington, 9 miles
Depart Fairfield Road car park, Uttoxeter at 8:30am for car sharing to meet the leader at Hartington, start walking 9:30am.
Start point: 9:30am in Hartington village. Free to park but paid parking is available nearby if there are no spaces.
OS Grid Ref: SK 1281 6043 What3Words: rental.revamping.hung
The walk starts from Hartington, out through Sheen to pick up the Manifold Trail before heading to Crowdicote. Then straight back to Hartington passing Pilsbury Castle (the remains of a Norman Hill Fort), 330m total ascent.
Dogs welcome but will have to be put on lead in certain places.
Bring food and drink.
Walk leader Tony 07835 501676
Sunday, 13th October, Luds Church and the Roaches Ridge, 7 miles
Depart Fairfield Road, Uttoxeter 9:00am.for car sharing, meet the leader at Danebridge to start walking at 10:00am.
Start point: 10:00am meet/park on the bridge, Danebridge, near the Wincle brewery.
Grid Ref: SJ964 652 Postcode: Location is 252 metres to the East of SK11 0QE What3Words: forensic.crockery.ordeals
The walk starts from Danebridge, goes through Forest Wood, across Roaches ridge, Clough head, Park House, Snipe and back to Danebridge.
Dogs welcome but will have to be put on lead in certain places.
Bring food and drink.
Walk leader Jay 07561 555336.
Sunday, 27th October, Churnet Valley from Consall, 8 miles
Meet Fairfield Road, Uttoxeter 9:30am or 10:15am at R.S.P.B. nature reserve car park https://www.rspb.org.uk/days-out/reserves/consall-woods What3Words: grove.garage.menu Grid reference SJ994 484
The walk goes along the Churnet Way to Cheddleton, through Fernyhill farm crossing the Coombes to Whiteclough Wood, onto the outskirts of Ipstones returning through Booths Wood.
Bring food and drink.
Walk leader Susan 07783 320873
IN THE CASE OF EXTREME WEATHER –please contact the leader to ensure the walk will be taking place.
For more information e-mail - uttoxeterwalkingclub@hotmail.com
You may bring your dog, at the walk leaders discretion, but please ensure it can be easily restrained.