Guided walks this autumn and winter

New Guided Walks have been added to our “What’s On” page. Check them out and come along and enjoy yourself in our lovely countryside this autumn and winter.

Bingley Canal Festival Saturday 16 October

10.00 – 3.30p.m. Various locations throughout Bingley, on the tow-path and at Bingley 3- and 5-Rise Locks. Bingley Walkers are Welcome will organise two walks on the day starting both from the Buttercross on Market Square. Meet at 11.30am where you will have the choice to join either a History Walk or a Family Walk. Click here for more info.

Keeping footpaths open

Volunteers from Baildon Walkers are Welcome and Friends of Baildon Moor have been out strimming and clearing overgrown paths on Baildon Moor this week.

Scarecrow Walk (Baildon in Bloom)

SCARECROW WALK SATURDAY 10 SEPTEMBER Don’t miss the annual Wacky Scarecrow Walk, this year with a theme of children’s songs or nursery rhymes. Organised by Baildon in Bloom, it’s completely free to take part and to enter your own scarecrow. Put the date in your diary and if you are interested in having your own scarecrow, download an application form …

Into the Woods

Why join the team at Bracken Hall Countryside Centre for stories, crafts and fun on Saturday August 27th from 10am until 11.30am. The session is completely free. Contact Helen on 07940 427229 for more information or email info@gointothewoods.co.uk. Bracken Hall Countryside Centre has lots more walks and activities over summer – see our What’s on for dates.

Bracken Hall Countryside Centre opening hours

Bracken Hall Countryside Centre is now open every Saturday and Sunday from noon until 4pm. There’s a great summer programme of walks organised by the Friends of Bracken Hall – find more details on the What’s on page of our website or visit the Friends of Bracken Hall website. Walkers are also welcome to use the toilets in Bracken Hall …

A wet yet enjoyable 3rd Annual Walking Weekend

The weather was against us, but did not dampen the enjoyment of those who joined one of the 12 walks on offer over the weekend. The photo shows some of the parents and toddlers on the ‘Toddler Trot and Treasure Hunt’ walk. As part of the weekend, a Baildon Walkers are Welcome Open Morning was held at Wesleys, with 15 …

Introductory Walks Leader Training: additional date – 6 May

Do you aspire to lead Guided Walks?  Then why not book a place on Baildon Walkers are Welcome Introductory Walks Leader Training. Saturday 6 May, 9.30 – 12 noon at Wesleys, Baildon Methodist Church, Baildon. http://www.baildonmethodists.org.uk This is the fourth such training course offered by Baildon Walkers are Welcome. The course will be led by Mervyn Flecknoe, who has a …