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INTRODUCTORY WALKS LEADER TRAINING
If you have ever considered that you might like to lead guided walks, and would like to attend one of our Introductory Walks Leader Training sessions, then let us know by emailing info@baildonwalkersarewelcome.org. We shall be offering another of these sessions within the coming month.
SAT 12 OCTOBER: “AUTUMN COLOURS”: A BAILDON WAW SECOND SATURDAY GUIDED WALK
Meet Walks Leader, Eddie Nash, at the Potted Meat Stick in the centre of Baildon at 10.00a.m. for a circular walk entitled: ‘Autumn Colours’. The walk will go to The Glen via Baildon Bank, and on to Milner Fields and Prince of Wales Park before returning over or around the Moor to Baildon centre. 7-8 miles with excellent woodland views …
TUESDAY 9 JULY: CAMERA ENTHUSIASTS! BOOK NOW TO BE SURE OF A PLACE.
Evening “Walks with a Camera” led by two local camera experts. Places are limited to 12 maximum on each evening. So book a place now by emailing info@baildonwalkersarewelcome.org Posh cameras not required: mobile phones fine! Tuesday 9 July Walks leader: Bob Davidson, with photography specialists Ros and John Walk with a camera 2 From Bracken Hall Countryside Centre at 7.00p.m. …
SAT 27 APRIL: BIRDSONG GUIDED WALK.
Meet Baildon Walkers are Welcome walks leader, Bob Davidson, and Richard Smyth, local Saltaire writer on birdsong, at Bracken Hall Countryside Centre at 10.00a.m. for a gentle walk of up to 3 miles. Walk will finish by 12.30. Some of the walk may be over rough ground, so please wear footwear with good grip soles. For information about this and …
NAVIGATION DROP IN THIS SUNDAY (17TH MARCH)
Baildon Walkers are Welcome, in co-operation with Bracken Hall Countryside Centre, is providing two more opportunities for you to brush up on map-reading and navigation. SUNDAY MARCH 17TH. 1.00P.M. TO 4.00P.M. NAVIGATION DROP-IN AT BRACKENHALL. For beginners or to brush up your skills. Paul Robinson and Mervyn Flecknoe will be on hand to answer your questions, and there will be, …
MARCH 9TH: GUIDED WALK (BAILDON WAW 2ND SATURDAY WALK): TO BINGLEY ALONG THE WELCOME WAY BINGLEY LOOP
Meet Jan Thom and Bob Davidson at the Potted Meat Stick for a guided walk which will largely follow the route of The Welcome Way Bingley Loop taking in Baildon Moor, and Eldwick heights. We shall arrive at the Five Rise Locks Cafe in time for lunch to be purchased (or bring a picnic to eat nearby). Option to return …
TOP TIPS FOR WALKING AND TALKING
Click here to read about this new Ramblers initiative to spread the news about the benefits of walking and talking for mental health.
PEDESTRIAN RAILWAY BRIDGE TEMPORARY CLOSURE
PEDESTRIAN railway bridge linking two parts of Baildon is to be replaced, closing the footpath that uses it for several weeks. The footbridge between Upper Fyfe Lane and Hawthorn View is being dismantled and replaced with a new structure. The project will also see the footpath reconstructed and repairs to the masonry. Network Rail will be using road rail cranes …
HISTORICAL GUIDED WALK: CENTRE OF BAILDON, Saturday 9 February 2019
A Baildon Walkers are Welcome Second Saturday Walk. Meet at the Potted Meat Stick at 10.00a.m. Please note earlier time. Well-known local historians, Mike and Tish Lawson, will lead a leisurely guided walk around the centre of Baildon, visiting and telling you about locations of historical interest. We are sorry that we cannot accept dogs other than assistance dogs on …
