Short Walks 2019 - 20

Convenor

A happy group of walkers

 

Walk Information

Contact: Check Newsletter / Members Area.
Time: 09:45am for 10.00am start.
Meeting: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the Month.
Venue: To be Notified.

Walk leaders when planning walks should stay on public rights of way (footpaths, bridleways, and byways) especially when crossing farmland or private property, and be aware walking on private land without the landowner's permission is considered trespassing in England and Wales.

The Walks should be around four miles long.
The walkers are a very sociable friendly group.
Everyone is welcome.
Walks are both rural and urban and walked at a steady pace.
Details are published below.
Contact me with any queries number on newsletter.


The shorter walking group meets twice a month, walking at a steady pace in the relatively local area. It is a very friendly group and walks are no more than 4 miles. There is no limit to the group size and no commitment to take part in every walk. Brief details of each walk appear in advance on the u3a website. but you can contact the group convenor, details are on the Newsletter and in the Members Area:

PLEASE NOTE: Locations shown are the nearest Parking to the Location required.

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DATE LOCATION NOTES
02nd Jan Haltemprice Leisure Centre
TA 032 292
HU10 6QJ
/// when.onion.fruit
Park at Leisure Centre. Tranby Trail. 3 mile circular walk on roadside paths and footpaths. Relatively flat.
16th Jan Welton
SE 957 272
HU15 1NF
/// third.owned.spot
Street parking in Cowgate. A circular route starting with Chapel Hill towards Bow Plantation and Welton Wold Farm. Returning via Welton Dale Estate. Approx 3.5 miles. Some walkers may then wish to lunch in The Green Dragon.
06th Feb North Cave
SE 896 326
HU15 2GJ
/// windpipe.ridge.remote
Parking in children’s play area opposite church. Walking to Hotham and return through The Park. Approx 3 miles
20th Feb Humber Bridge
TA 021 258
HU13 0GX
/// sake.manage.parade
Meet in the car park. Easy, flat walking across the bridge and back, hopefully mud free! Approx 3.5 miles
06th Mar Molescroft
TA 029 414
HU17 9GP
/// blinking.pouch.according
Meet in the car park for the picnic area off Grange Way, Molescroft opposite Hayride pub. Flat walking towards Leconfield, return via Wilberforce old railway route. 3.2 miles
20th Mar Willerby Bottom
TA 032 292
HU10 6QJ
/// when.onion.fruit
Park at Haltemprice Sports Centre. 4 mile easy walk on roads, paths and tracks.
03rd Apr Walkington
SE 997 370
HU17 8RY
/// enjoy.interacts.paints
Roadside parking near the Ferguson Fawcett or Dog and Duck. Circular 3 mile walk behind the Mere to Halfpenny Gate and return.
17th Apr South Cave
SE 913 307
HU15 2EY
/// sues.goodbye.loafing
Careful parking in Northfield Close to access footpath in top corner. Walk to Everthorpe, across to Cave Castel Golf Course and return via Church Hill.
01st May Raywell, Nut Wood
SE 992 305
HU16 5YR
/// pampering.realm.reworked
Roadside parking to access Nut Wood. Walking towards Turtle Hill and return past Wauldby Dam and Farm.
15st May North Cave
SE 896 326
HU15 2GJ
/// shipped.snipe.pampering
Flat walk past church and stream, round Wetlands, Low Mill Lane, and fields back into village. 4 miles.
05th June Newport
SE 853 308
HU15 2RN
/// slid.completed.handy
Park on canal side west (right turn from B1230). Flat walk, 4.25 miles.
19th June Kingston Rd, Willerby
TA 042 297
HU5 5JN
/// laser.diary.skins
Park on roadside near golf course and phone box. Walking towards Carr Lane, Wood Lane and Cottingham. Return past Haltemprice Priory remains.
03rd July Ellerker
SE 925 294
HU15 2DE
/// hikes.relating.buggy
Roadside parking to access footpath. Walking towards Brough, left to Brantingham. Return via Woodvale Farm and back to starting point. 3.6 miles.
17th July Goodmanham
SE 888 430
YO43 3HG
/// blown.fizzy.diver
Park in car park on left on main road in village. (Goodmanham Rd) Approximately 3.6 miles circular along paths, old railway track and pavements to Mkt Weighton and return. Opportunity to lunch at the Goodmanham Arms.
August. No Walks!
04th Sept Wauldby Farm,Chalk Lane.
SE 988 294
HU14 3RA
/// juices.grins.fevered
Park carefully on the road track (Chalk Lane) to the farm. Walking to the farm and dam, then towards Nut Wood and return.
18th Sept Barton Haven to Water’s Edge.
TA 027 233
DN18 5BD
/// furnish.balancing.kipper
3.2 miles. Meet at 10 15am in Humber Bridge car park to car share across bridge or park in car park at the end and to the left of Waterside Rd (B1218) “Humber Bridge Car Park.
02nd Oct Swinescaife Rd. South Cave
SE 922 323
HU15 2AB
/// snowboard.under.diamonds
Park carefully, up the hill, away from the cottage. Walking up the hill, past the quarry up to Comber Dale, return through Drewton Dale.
16th Oct Lazaat's, Jillywood
TA 021 344
HU16 5SW
/// carriage.panicking.durations
Roadside parking at the top of Wood Hill Way, Cottingham, near Lazaat's. Walking through golf course to Burn Wood, returning via Jillwood Lane.
06th Nov Broomfleet Circular.
SE 877 269
HU15 1RW
/// bulldozer.solicitor.stole
Park on road at the west end of Main St before the turning into Sleights Lane. 3.5 miles via canal, Weighton Lock, field tracks and paths.
20th Nov NO SHORT WALK!. DUE TO CONVENORS MEETING.
04th Dec Elloughton
SE 945 281
HU15 1JP
/// newspaper.duet.bunks
Park on Main St. just beyond The Half Moon. 3.3 miles to Brantingham, through Brough Golf course and return.
18th Dec Tesco Beverley
TA 035 399
HU17 9DA
/// ordeals.graceful.commoners
Trades & Guilds walk. Park in Tesco's carpark, (3hrs free) or Flemingate (3hrs £1.00). Meet in Wednesday Market to do parts 3 and 4. Approx 3 miles so time for a coffee together afterwards.
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