OUR APRIL GUIDED WALKS

Saturday 13 April. 12 miles. TO OTLEY CHEVIN ON THE WELCOME WAY AND BACK VIA MENSTON. We are offeirng this longer, leg-stretcher, challenging walk of 12 miles as our Second Saturday guided walk for April. Meet Mervyn Flecknoe and Matt Firth at the Potted Meat Stick (BD17 6ND) in the centre of Baildon for 10.00am departure. We shall follow the …

CHANGE OF PLAN FOR 14 MARCH GUIDED WALK

There is a change of plan for the planned walk on Thursday 14th March, leaving from the entrance to Roberts Park. The walk will go ahead as planned – 3.75 miles via Hirst Wood and River Aire bank path – but unfortunately we will not be able to visit the Creamery. They had expected to be able to welcome us …

OUR MARCH GUIDED WALKS

For all these walks, we recommend you wear boots with a good grip and be prepared for some mud and possibly rain. None of this months walks require pre-booking – just turn up. Bring water and any snacks that you may want, plus a packed lunch for those that run over lunchtime. Our guided walks are free and everyone is …

5 NEW WALKS LEADERS FOR BAILDON WAW

Following the recent “Introduction to Walks Leaders” training, we are delighted to introduce you to our 5 new walks leaders: Derek and Linda; Pauline and John; and Colin. You will know them as regular participants in our guided walks: all are experienced walks. We are now delighted that they are now stepping up to lead some of our walks.

OUR FEBRUARY GUIDED WALKS

We have TWO GUIDED WALKS on offer for you during February. No booking required for either of these walks: just turn up to the meeting point at the appointed time! Given all the recent rain, the ground is likely to be muddy so please make sure that your boots have a good grip, wear clothing apporpriate to the weather forecast, …

BINGLEY TO SHIPLEY CANAL TOWPATH UPGRADE

Work was due to start on 15 January to revamp a section of the Leeds to Liverpool canal between Shipley and Saltaire as part of ambitious plans to upgrade accessibility and extend the National Cycle Network in West Yorkshire. Work is expected to be completed by Friday 15 March 2024 on the two mile stretch of path between Otley Road …

OUR DECEMBER GUIDED WALKS

Despite heavy rain, 4 brave walkers turned out for our Second Saturday Guided Walk: ESHOLT CIRCULAR on 9 December. Our CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: WALKING AND SINGING SOME CAROLS (PLUS A TREAT AT THE TRIG POINT) on Friday 15th December was more fortunate with the weather. 14 people joined the walk and carol singing, followed by Christmas lunch at Wesleys, where we …