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PROGRAMME

MAY – JULY 2012

 

All meets start from the Leisure Centre unless otherwise stated. A Gloucester rendezvous marked with an * can be arranged with the leader

Evening social meets take place at Rodborough Community Hall unless otherwise stated

 

Sun    6th May        THE OTHER PEN-Y-FAN (Wye Valley)                                Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 11 miles  Dogs on lead  Picnic                          Alan

Start 9am  *           Mileage £5.40 Landranger 162  OL14                                         01453 873379

 

Tues  8th May        BLACK MOUNTAINS                                                             Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 4  Approx 11 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £11           Eddie

Start 9am *            Landranger 161                                                                             01452 305225

 

Weds 9th May        FOOTPATH WALK                                                                  Leader

Half Day Walk      Spend the morning checking the state of footpaths                     Penny

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                01453 756029

 

Sat    12th May       DAN-YR-OGOF                                                                         Leaders

Full Day Caving    Strenuous  Please book with leaders by Weds. 9th                       Ann & Julian

Start 9am               Mileage £15                                                                                  01380 830056

 

Sun   13th May       STANDISH ROUND                                                                 Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 3  Approx 6 miles  No dogs  Mileage 30p                         Erica

Start 1.30pm         Landranger 162                                                                             01453 756772

 

Weds 16th May      BAGPATH-OZLEWORTH-LASBOROUGH                        Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 2  Approx 5 miles  Dogs on lead  Mileage £1.80               Brian

Start 9am or 9.45am at Hunters Hall         Explorer 168  Mobile 07814702320    01453 889420

 

 

Sun    20th May      DAGLINGWORTH & DUNTISBOURNE                            Leaders

Short Day Walk    Grade 2  Approx 8 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £1.50          Tessa & Trevor

Start 10am             Explorer 168                                                                                 01453 884213

 

 

Thurs  24th May     A LITTLE TASTE OF FRANCE                                            Leader

Evening Walk       Grade 2+ (long ascent)  Approx 4 miles  Mileage 50p                 Penny

Start 6.30pm         Explorer 168                                                                                 01453 756029

 

Sun     27th May     ARLINGHAM – VILLAGE & RIVER                                  Leader

Short Day Walk    Grade 1  Approx 4 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £1.80          Mavis

Start 10am             Easy pace                                                                                      01453 823642

 

Sun     3rd June       COTSWOLD WAY (Air Balloon to Cleeve Hill)                     Leaders

Full Day Walk       Grade 2/3  Approx 13 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £3     Andrew & Wendy

Start 9am               OS179  OL45                                                                               01453 885498

 

Sun     3rd June       STROUD WATER FESTIVAL ( A Bird’s Eye View)           Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 2/3  Approx 4 ½ - 5 miles  Dogs on lead                           Penny

Start 1.45pm         Explorer 168                                                                                 01453 756029

 

Tues   5th June       CRANHAM & GLADYS’ LEAP                                             Leader

Evening Walk       Grade 2  Approx 4 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.05                  Geoff

Start 6.15pm         Landranger 163  Pathfinder 1089  Pub stop at end of walk        01453 758093

 

Tues   5th June       HOLIDAY IN FRANCE                                                           Organisers

Tues 12th June                                                                                                             Tessa & Trevor

                                                                                                                                    01453 884213

 

Fri     8th June        YORKSHIRE W/E  CAVING AND WALKING                  Leader

Sun  10th June        Difficult                                                                                        Alan

                                                                                                                                    07740 779941

 

Fri     8th June        HILLSLEY-WICKWAR-THORNBURY ROUNDABOUT            Leader

Full Day Cycling   Grade 3  Approx 35 miles  Picnic  Tea stop  Exp 167                  Brian

Start 9am or 9.45am at Wotton under Edge      Mobile 07814 702320                 01453 889420

 

Sun   10th June       BERKELEY DEER PARK                                                      Leaders

Half Day Walk      Grade 2  Approx 6 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £2.25                  Martyn & Hazel

Start 1pm or 1.30pm at School Lane c/p in Berkeley        Landranger 162           01453 511931

Leaders will be in Berkeley

 

Fri    15th June       BULLS CROSS AND DILLAY                                               Leader

Evening Walk       Grade 2  Approx 4 ¼ miles  No dogs  Mileage 60p                     Geoff

Start 6.15pm         Landrangers 162/163  Ex.179  Pub stop at end of walk              01453 758093

 

Sun   17th June       HARESFIELD BEACON & STANDISH WOODS               Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 2/3  Approx 11 miles  No dogs  Picnic/pub for drinks      Peter

Start 9.15am or Stonehouse c/p 9.30am   Mileage 50p  Landranger 162                01453 825752

                                                                      Mobile 07759262245

 

Tues  19th June      CRANHAM & COOPERS HILL                                             Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 2/3  Approx 6 miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.10                   Rita

Start 9.15am          Explorer 179  Pub lunch at end of walk                                       01452 384494

 

Fri     22nd June      WITHINGTON & UPCOTE                                                    Leader

Evening Walk       Grade 1  Approx 4 miles  No dogs  Mileage £2.85                      Geoff

Start 6pm              Landranger 163  Pub stop at end of walk                                    01453 758093

 

 

Sat    23rd June       COTSWOLD WAY (Cleeve Hill to Stanton)                           Leaders

Full Day Walk       Grade 2/3  Approx 11 miles  No dogs  Picnic                        Andrew & Wendy

Start 8.30am          Mileage £4.20  O/L 45                                                                  01453 885498

 

 

Sun    24th June      COTSWOLD WAY (Stanton to Chipping Campden)            Leaders

Full Day Walk       Grade 2/3  Approx 10 miles  No dogs  Picnic                        Andrew & Wendy

Start 8.30am          Mileage £5.70  O/L 45                                                                  01453 885498

                             

Weds  27th June     SAPPERTON & PINBURY PARK                                         Leader

Evening Walk       Grade 2  Approx 4 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.50                  Geoff

Start 6.15pm         Landranger 163  Pathfinder 1113  Pub stop at end of walk        01453 758093

 

Sun      1st July       BRECON BEACONS                                                                Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 4 Approx 12 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £12            Eddie

Start 8am *            Landranger 160                                                                             01452 305225

 

Sun    1st July         BERKELEY CASTLE & DEER PARK                                 Leader

Short Day Walk    Grade 1/2  Approx 4 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £2.25       Mavis

Start 10am             Easy pace  Teas at Hill  Landranger 162                                      01453 823642

 

Tues   3rd July        BRIMPSFIELD-CAUDLE GREEN & SYDE                       Leader

Evening Walk       Grade 2  Approx 4 ¾ miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.30                  Geoff

Start 6.15pm         Landranger 163  Pub stop at end of walk                                    01453 758093

 

Weds  4th July       FOOTPATH WALK                                                                  Leader

Half Day Walk                                                                                                            Penny

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                01453 756029

 

Sat      7th July       TRIP TO HASSNESS IN LAKE DISTRICT                        

Weds 11th July                                                                                                           

 

Sun    8th July        SECRET VALLEYS AND STATELY HOMES                   Leader

Short DayWalk     Grade 2  Approx 8 miles  Dogs on lead  Picnic  Mileage 80p      Jon

Start 10am             Explorer 168                     Mobile 07847612440                          01453 765490

 

Tues  10th July       BARNSLEY PARK                                                                   Leader

Evening Walk       Grade 1  Approx 4 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £3                       Geoff

Start 6pm              Landranger 163  Pub stop at end of walk                                    01453 758093

 

Sat    14th July       LITTLE NEATH RIVER CAVE                                            Leader

Full Day Caving    Wet suit required  Tough  Mileage £15  Please book with           John

Start 9am               leader by Weds 11th July                                                               01386 442307

 

Sun   15th July       FALFIELD TO THORNBURY CIRCULAR                        Leaders

Full Day Walk       Grade 2  Approx 10 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £2.25        Adrian & Jane

Start 9am               Landranger 179                                                                             01453 825660

 

 

 

Sun   15th July       CHALFORD & BESBURY COMMON                                  Leaders

Half Day Walk      Grade 2/3  Approx 6 miles  No dogs  Mileage 70p                      Tessa & Trevor

Start 2pm              Explorer 168                                                                                 01453 884213

 

Tues  17th July       RODMARTON & HAZLETON MANOR                              Leader

Evening Walk       Grade 1  Approx 4 ¼ miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.60                  Geoff

Start 6.15pm         Landranger 163  Pub stop at end of walk                                    01453 758093

 

Sat    21st July        WELCOME TO WALKING W/E  (Slimbridge Circular)    Leaders

Half Day Walk      Grade 1  Approx 4 miles  No dogs  Lunch available after walk  Mike & Heather

Start 10.30am from Slimbridge WWT C/P    Landranger 162  EOL 14                01453 873625

                                                                                                                                   

Sat    21st July        WELCOME TO WALKING W/E (Pitchcombe/Haresfield) Leaders

Full Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 10 miles  No dogs  Picnic                                 Richard & Diane

Start 10am             Ex 179                                                                                           01453 762373

 

Sun   22nd July       WELCOME TO WALKING W/E (Around Nailsworth)      Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 11 miles  Dogs on lead  Picnic                          Paul

Start 9am               Mileage 60p  Landranger 162  Explorer 168                                01453 884631

 

Sun   22nd July       WELCOME TO WALKING W/E (Canal Stroll)                   Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 2/3  Approx 5 miles  No dogs  Exp.168                            Richard

Start 2pm London Road C/P                                                                                   01453 762373

 

Tues  24th July       AROUND THE AMPNEYS                                                     Leader

Evening Walk       Grade 1  Approx 4 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £2.70                  Geoff

Start 6pm              Landranger 163  Pub stop at end of walk                                    01453 758093

 

Thurs 26th July       FRAMPTON ON SEVERN & WHITMINSTER                  Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 1  Approx 6 miles  No dogs  Mileage £1                           Allen

Start 9.30am or      Landranger 162     Pub stop at end of walk                               01453 545588

10am at The Bell (leader here)

 

Fri    27th July        FFOREST FAWR                                                                      Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 4  Approx 12 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £12           Eddie

Start 8am *            Landranger 160  Tel booking to leader by 26th July please          01452 305225

 

Sun   29th July       SUMMER OUTING                                                                  Organiser

Full Day Outing    Visit to Llancaiach Fawr Manor & Castell Coch                          Anne

Start 9am               Cost £29 includes coach, lunch & entrance fees                          01453 752654

 

Tues  31st July       PURTON TO SHARPNESS                                                     Leader

Evening Walk       Grade 1  Approx 4 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £2.25                  Geoff

Start 6pm              Landranger 162  Pub stop at end of walk                                    01453 758093

 

Please see Rita’s Ramblings for change of venue on 21st March 2012

 

 

Advance information.

 

Exmoor weekend 5th – 8th October  -  leader Jonathan Fowler  staying at Exford Youth Hostel

 

The next programming meeting will be on Weds 2nd May.  Any offers of walks would be appreciated.     

 

PROGRAMME

FEBRUARY – APRIL 2012

 

All meets start from the Leisure Centre unless otherwise stated. A Gloucester rendezvous marked with an * can be arranged with the leader.

Evening social meets take place at Rodborough Community Hall unless otherwise stated

 

Weds    1st Feb      BISLEY TO THROUGHAM                                                    Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 2  Approx 5 ¼ miles  No dogs  Mileage 75p                     Geoff

Start 9.15am          Pub stop at end of walk  Landranger 163  Explorer 168 & 179   01453 758093

 

Sun      5th Feb       BLACK MOUNTAINS                                                             Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 4  Approx 11 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £11           Eddie

Start 8am  *           Mountain clothing required  Landranger 161                               01452 305225

 

Sun      5th Feb       SPRING IN NEWARK & OZLEWORTH PARKS              Leader

Short Day Walk    Grade 2  Approx 4/5 miles  No dogs  Easy pace  Picnic              Mavis

Start 10am             Mileage £1.20  Explorer 168                                                         01453 823642

 

Weds   8th Feb       FOOTPATH WALK                                                                  Leader

Half Day Walk      Checking footpaths for problems. Generally 3/4 miles                 Penny

Start 9.30am          Easy pace                                                                                      01453 756029

 

Sat     11th Feb       MANOR FARM, MENDIPS ( and Training)                         Leaders

Full Day Caving    Very difficult. Please book by Weds. 8th Feb  Mileage £9           Ann & Julian

Start 9am                                                                                                                     01380 830056

 

Sun    12th Feb       BISLEY CIRCULAR                                                                Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 2/3  Approx 9 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage 60p          Vennae

Start 9.30am          Landrangers 162/163                                                                    01453 887643

 

 

Weds  15th Feb      THE CANAL REDEVELOPMENT                                       Organiser

Evening Meet        Speaker  Clive Field          Space limited. Please ring Anne         Anne

7.45pm Canal Visitor Centre, Wallbridge                          to secure a place          01453 752654

 

Sun    19th Feb       CRICKLEY HILL & COBERLEY                                         Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 3  Approx 6 miles  Dogs on lead  Mileage £1.75               Paul

Start 12 noon        Explorer 179                                                                                 01453 884631

 

Sun    19th Feb       ROAST BEEF RIDE                                                                 Leader

Full Day Cycling   Grade 1  Approx 30 miles  No dogs  Bookings to Eddie             Eddie

Start 10am             by 11th Feb please  Landranger 162                                              01452 305225

 

Weds  22nd Feb     RODMARTON & TARLTON                                                 Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 1  Approx 5 ¼ miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.60                  Geoff

Start 9.15am          Landranger 163  Explorer 168  Pub stop at end of walk              01453 758093

 

Sun    26th Feb       WINCHCOMBE-HAILES ABBEY-SUDELEY                    Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 1/2  Approx 9 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £3.60       Peter

Start 9.30am          Landranger 163                                                                             01453 825752

 

Wed  29th Feb        ULEY – NYMPSFIELD                                                            Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 2/3  Approx 5 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.10               Ray

Start 9.30am          Pub lunch available after walk  Explorer 168                               01453 547213

 

Fri     2nd Mar         WITHINGTON – CIRENCESTER                                         Leader

Full Day Cycling   Grade 3  Approx 38 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Tea at finish           Brian

Start 9.10am or 9.30am Chalford Bottom (on main road)                                    01453 889420

 

Sun    4th Mar        ELKSTONE CIRCULAR                                                        Leaders

Half Day Walk      Grade 2/3  Approx 5 miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.85                   Tessa & Trevor

Start 1.30pm         Explorer 179  Limited parking at start of walk                            01453 884213

 

Tues  6th Mar         FOOTPATH WALK                                                                  Leader

Half Day Walk                                                                                                            Penny

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                01453 756029

 

Sat    10th Mar       NOVICE SESSION                                                                    Leaders

Full Day Caving    Open to all with First Aid Training (Hannah)                              Ann & Julian

Start 9am               Mileage £9                                                                                    01380 830056

 

Sun   11th Mar       CAM – ULEY – COALEY                                                       Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 2+ (one steep hill) Approx 10 ½ miles  No dogs               Alex

Start 9.30am          Picnic  Mileage £1.20  Landranger 162  Explorer 168                 01453 826907

 

Weds 14th Mar      ABLINGTON AND THE SALTWAY                                    Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 2  Approx 6 miles  No dogs  Mileage £3.30                      Geoff

Start 9am               Landranger 163  Explorer OL45                                                  01453 758093

 

Fri     16th Mar       COITY MOUNTAIN                                                                 Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 10 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £10           Eddie

Start 9am *            Landranger  161                                                                            01452 305225

 

Sun   18th Mar       HARESFIELD – ARLEBROOK – STANDISH                    Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 2 +  Approx 5 ½ miles  Dogs on lead  Mileage 75p          George

Start 9am               Explorer 179                                                                                 01453 765808

Tues  20th Mar       SHERSTON – EASTON GREY                                              Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 2/3  Approx 6/7 miles  No dogs  Mileage £2.60                Ray

Start 9.30am or     Pub lunch available after walk  Explorer 168                               01453 547213

10am Sherston High Street

Weds  21st Mar      GLOUCESTERSHIRE WILD LIFE TRUST                        Organiser

Evening Meet        Speaker  Ellen Winter                                                                   Anne

Start 7.45pm                                                                                                               01453 752654

 

Sun    25th Mar      SOUTH MALVERNS                                                                Leader

Full Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 10 miles  Dogs on lead  Picnic                          Alan

Start 9am               Mileage £3.50  Landranger 150  Explorer 190                             01453 873379

 

Weds  28th Mar     FOOTPATH WALK                                                                  Leader

Half Day Walk                                                                                                            Penny

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                01453 756029

 

Sat    31st Mar        COTSWOLD WAY (Bath to Cold Ashton)                             Leaders

Full Day walk       Grade 3  Approx 10 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £4.20     Andrew & Wendy

Start 8.30am          Landrangers 162/172  Bring bus pass  Fare £3                             01453 885498

 

Sun     1st Apr        DELVING INTO DEAN (Figure of 8)                                     Leader

Short Day Walk    Grade 2+  Approx 3 ½ /4 mls in am  2 ½ /3 mls in pm                 Penny

Start 9.30am          No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £5.40  OL14  Some rough ground       01453 756029

                              Steep descent                                                        Mobile on day 07703 930397

 

Fri    6th Apr          COTSWOLD WAY (Cold Ashton to Horton)                         Leaders

Full Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 11 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £3.45      Andrew & Wendy

Start 8.30am          Landrangers 162/172                                                                    01453 885498

 

Sat    7th Apr          COTSWOLD WAY (Horton to Wotton under Edge)             Leaders

Full Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 10 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £2.10      Andrew & Wendy

Start 9am               Landrangers 162/172                                                                    01453 885498

 

Sun    8th Apr         COTSWOLD WAY (Wotton under Edge to Coaley Peak)    Leaders

Full Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 10 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £1.65      Andrew & Wendy

Start 9am               Landranger 162                                                                             01453 885498

 

Mon    9th Apr       COTSWOLD WAY (Coaley Peak to Painswick)                    Leaders

Full Day Walk       Grade  3  Approx 11 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £1          Andrew & Wendy

Start 9am               Landrangers 162/163                                                                    01453 885498

 

Sat   14th Apr         LONGWOOD MENDIP                                                            Leader

Full Day Caving    Severe  Please book by Weds 11th April  Mileage £9                   Alan

Start 9am                                                                                                                     07740 779941

 

Sun   15th Apr        COTSWOLD WAY (Painswick to Air Balloon)                      Leaders

Full Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 10 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £1.35      Andrew & Wendy

Start 9am               Landrangers 162/163                                                                    01453 885498

 

Sun   15th Apr        PURTON WRECKS – CANAL & RIVERBANK                Leader

Short Day Walk    Grade 1/2  Approx 4/5 miles  No dogs  Picnic  Mileage £2.10    Mavis

Start 10am             Pathfinders 60/70  Landranger 162  Easy pace                            01453 823642

 

 

 

Tues  17th Apr       FOOTPATH WALK                                                                  Leader

Half Day Walk                                                                                                            Penny

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                01453 756029

 

Weds 18th Apr       TALK ON CHERNOBYL CHILDRENS LIFE LINE         Organiser

Evening Meet        Speaker  Clive Brett                                                                      Anne

Start 7.45pm                                                                                                               01453 752654

 

Sun   22nd Apr       COTSWOLD WAY (Dursley to Nympsfield)                          Leaders

Full Day Walk       Grade 2  Approx 13 ½ miles  No dogs  Picnic (pub for drinks)   Adrian & Jane

Start 8.30am or     Mileage 50p  OS 168 & 179                                                         01453 825660

9am at King’s Stanley car park

 

Thurs 26th Apr       GREENBOTTOM & PLUMP HILL                                       Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 2  Approx 5 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £3.75                  Geoff

Start 9am               Landranger 162  OL14  Pub stop at end of walk                         01453 758093

 

Sun    29th Apr       PAINSWICK CIRCULAR                                                       Leader

Half Day Walk      Grade 2/3  pprox 6 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage 50p                     Jon

Start 9am               Explorer 168                          Mobile 07847612440                     01453 765490

 

Sun    29th Apr       OTTER HOLE OVER TIDE                                                    Leader

Full Day Caving    Long 10 hours and difficult  Please book by Weds 25th Apr       Rob

Start 9am               (only 4 places left)  Mileage £9                                                     07776 497675

 

 

 

The next programming evening will be on Weds. 1st. February. If you would like to lead a walk please let Marion or any of the committee know please. Offers would be welcome.

 

 

 

 

 

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