Sheffield Shamblers - Grindleford Belly Buster Walk - Sun 13th Jan

[Shamblers 10]

Description

 

This walk is ideal for people to leave their cars at home and for non car users, and to allow us all to enjoy the brilliant breakfast at Grindleford Station Cafe.

 

We will start the day by catching the train from either Sheffield Station or Dore Station to arrive in Grindleford at 9:34am, allowing us time to enjoy Grindleford Station cafe's brilliant breakfasts before starting the walk.

 

The walk is 7.5 miles in length, and will take us roughly 3.5 hours plus stoppages for breaks etc. The terrain will be easy going paths, tracks, bridleways etc.

 

We will walk back from Grindleford Station via Padley Gorge which is a lovely spot - Burbage Rocks - Ringinglow - Limb valley - Dore Station - then either catching the train back into Sheffield Station for a few drinks at the Sheffield Tap Pub, or if you have parked at Dore, driving to the Tap if you wish to join us for a drink.

 

Details:

 

Start time: The train leaves Sheffield Station at 9:20am or Dore at 9:27am arriving at Grindleford Sation at 9:34am. This gives us chance to enjoy breakfast at the cafe before the walk starts at 10:30am.

 

Meeting point: Sheffield train station PLATFORM 2C ITS THE MANCHESTER PICCADILLY TRAIN or catch the train at Dore Station.

 

Parking: There is car parking at Dore Station, and on Dore Road for those who need to use their cars.

 

Public transport: As above

 

Walk Leaders: Miss Chatterbox and Mrs Dj

 

Additional information:

 

The walk starts at 10.30, however because the train gets in early we will be taking the opportunity to grab a coffee and some breakfast from Grindleford Station.

 

For anyone travelling from North Sheffield although there is not a train from Chapeltown there is one from Meadowhall at 8:40am arriving 8:48 at sheffield for the connecting train.