JULY WALKS PROGRAMME
Thursday
7th July
- 7.5 miles - Woburn/Potsgrove
LeaveTVH @
9.30 commence walk from Woburn car park opposite the Church @10.00
- Picnic
Leader
- Tony P -
Saturday
9th July
- 6.5 miles - Maulden Woods TVH
at 9.30 - 9.45 walk start from car parking near
to Maulden Church
Leader
- Tony M -
Thursday
14th
- 5 miles - Letchworth
- Picnic
Meet
10.00 at John's house, 67, Penn Way, Letchworth Garden City, postcode
SG6 2SH
Leader
- John D, -
Thursday
21st July
- 8 miles - Starting and finishing at
TVH 9.30
Coffee
stop and Picnic
Leader
- Ruth -
Saturday
23rd July
- 5.5 miles - Toddington local
- meet 9.30 TVH
Leader
- Tony M -
SUNDAY
24th July
- Concrete cows, ancient Abbey, Roman remains -where
else? Milton Keynes! About 3 miles, easy terrain. Start 10.30
Parking:
Public car park just past residents club. Constantine Way,.Bancroft
Park Milton Keynes, MK13 0RA, off H2 (Millers Way)
Leader
- Penny -
Saturday
30th July
- Riverside walk - Bedford to Kempston Mill.
Approx. 5
miles gentle walking. Share cars if possible.
Meet
Prebend Street car park MK42 9BX (£1.80 for two hours) to start
walking at 10.15 If transport needed contact Nita
Leader
- Nita -
JUNE WALKS PROGRAMME
TUESDAY 14th June - Harlington - A
summer evening walk
Meet Harlington Village Hall car park, leaving
at 6pm.
A gentle walk for about an hour, across the
fields and along Lower End, through a small
woodland area by the stream then heading back to Bury Orchard and our church where hopefully the sun will shine
and you will join us for a drink and enjoy
your evening picnic.
Leader - Sue -
Thursday 16th June -
My walk on Thursday 16th June will be 6 miles. Start of walk 10 am Whitwell and St Paul’s Walden. Coffee and Picnic stop.
We
have a gentle climb out of the Mimram valley. Passing St Paul’s Walden
Bury House, birthplace of the late Queen Mother in 1900 and stopping at
St Paul’s Walden Church for coffee.
Walking on through woods and fields. Passing Stagenhoe (Sue Ryder Home) and stopping for our picnic with a view.
Parking at the far end of Whitwell High Street near bus stop. Past The Bull public house on the left.
Emily’s Tea shop is open until 3pm if you fancy a cake and cup of tea after. Which is a very short drive from where we park.
I hope you can join me and if you need a lift please phone me. - Sue
Leader - Sue -
Sunday - 19th June - A short of about 3
miles in the Waterhall area of Milton
Keynes. Walk is mostly riverside and flat.
Start at 10.30 from car park.
Parking - Irish Centre/Rugby Club, Manor
Fields, Watling Street, Fenny Stratford, MK2 2HX
From McDonalds roundabout on A5, go along
Watling Street, turn left, signed Irish
Centre/Rugby Club (opposite Dobbies Garden Centre)
Drive passed these, bear left to end of parking
area.
Apres Walk: Dobbies cafe if you
wish.
Leader - Penny
Thursday 23rd - 7.5 miles - Lidlington
-
Leave TVH at 9.30 to commence walk from
Lidlington at 10.00
Meet at Bye Road, MK43 ORU , meet at top end
and near Chiltern Close, where more space is available.
Brunch stop during walk.
Leader - Tony P.
Saturday 25th - 6 miles -
Woburn/Woburn Sands - meet 10am
Woburn Car Park. - let Tony know if eating
at Fir Tree part way, otherwise picnic.
Leader - Tony M - 01525 872669 -
mob 07751 776475
Thursday 30th - 3 miles - Ashridge
It will be
about three miles and very easy (no nasty hills!) Rosemary and I will be
at Toddington Village Hall until 9.30 to give anyone a lift who needs
one. We will then all meet at the Ashridge obelisk at about 10.10 and
after the walk there will be coffee at the N.T. cafe.
Looking forward to seeing you on 30th.-
Leader - Linda -
MAY WALKS PROGRAMME
What a great month we have to look forward to, 8 walks on our programme and finally a few days at Lulworth for many.
Thursday 5th - 7 miles - Lilley - Meet 10 am - This 7 mile walk will start at 10 am from the end of Warden Hill Road, Luton, Post Code LU2 7AE.
Past Cardinal Newman School on your left.
At the end of the road bear left, there is a parking area. It’s not huge so car share if you can.
We will stop at the church in Lilley for lunch. Hopefully sitting in the sun on the benches.
Hope to see you there.
Leader - Sue -
Saturday 7th - 6.5 miles - Maulden Woods - The walk remains at Maulden
Meet at TVH at 9.30 but walk will start from the top of Church Road in Maulden at 10 am
We will stop in Kingswood for your own refreshments
Leader - Tony M.
Thursday 12th - 7 miles - Preston - Meet 9.30 TVH - check with Brenda for parking if going to start. Picnic before end.
Leaders - Brenda and David -
Saturday 14th May - 6 miles - Tea Green LU2 8PS Pub Lunch if you wish
Leader Lynn
Sunday 15th - A second attempt for a Sunday afternoon walk.Blows Downs, Dunstable. 3.5 miles on the lower levels of the Downs. Some great views on a clear day.
Meet 1.30 pm outside NEXT on the White Lion Retail Park, Boscombe Road, Dunstable. Postcode LU5 4WL 4 hours free parking. (in the correct car park)
An early start will mean we finish in time for an afternoon cuppa at Priory View.
Leaders - Nita -
Yvonne -
Thursday 19th - 6.5 miles - Aspley Woods - Meet 10 am
Longslade Lane Car Park. Picnic lunch after coffee stop.
Leader - Tony R -
Saturday 21st - 6 miles - Local Toddington walk - Meet 9.30 TVH
Leader - Tony M -
Thursday 26th - 7 miles - Ridgmont - Meet 9.30 TVH or outside
Rose & Crown PH, MK43 0TY - ready to commence walking at 10 am
Please park considerably in Village. Brunch stop during the walk.
Leader - Tony P 3 - a.price887@ntlworld.com
Saturday 28th
- 7-8 miles circular walk - Old Warden - Meet 10 am at Old
Warden Village Hall, Bedford Road, SG18 9HB, where there is parking.
Picnic lunch.
Leader - Jill B -
Monday 30th – Off to Lulworth for our club holiday. (there are a small number of places for the Elan Valley holiday in 2023: contact Sue Fox if interested)
APRIL WALKS PROGRAMME
Sunday 3rd - 3
miles - Clophill - History of the High Street -
On the A6 at Clophill turn Right into Back
Street and Right again into Readshill.
Please park towards the bottom. Meet at 10.30 am
Leader - Nita
Thursday 7th - 8 miles - Studham - Meet TVH ready to leave
at 9.30 or meet at the car park at
TL026155 by 10 am. If you are going straight there, please let Ruth know. If road through Studham is still closed, divert along Buckwood Lane, 2 o clock at Whipsnade roundabout, then first right.
Leader - Ruth
Saturday 9th - City
of London Walk - All details were sent in emails on 7th February and 1st March. by
Kate
Thursday 14th - 4 - 5
miles - Ampthill to Kingswood - Bluebell walk
Meet 10 am Ampthill West Car Park
Leaders - Maureen and Malcolm
Thursday 21st - 5 - 6
miles - Millbrook /Lidlington - Meet 10 am
Over bumps to Millbrook, turn left at T
junction into Station Lane, car park on Left
before Proving Ground.
Leader - Nita
Saturday 23rd - 6.5
miles - Woburn to Woburn Sands -
Meet TVH 9.30. - Fir Tree halfway
round. - Let Tony know if you are eating in
the Fir Tree, otherwise picnic.
Leader - Tony M
Thursday 28th - 7
miles - Clophill
Meet TVH @ 9.30, or Clophill village
green. MK45 4AD ready to commence walking at 10 am.
Parking beside village green or on
High St, please be aware of parking
restrictions on one side of the village green
Brunch stop during the
walk.
Leader Tony P
MARCH WALKS PROGRAMME
Thursday 3rd March
Priory Park / Danish Camp, Willington
Park at Priory Country Park, Visitors Centre, Barkers Lane, Bedford, MK41 9DJ Start at 10.30 am
We
will take a riverside walk, via Castle Mill Lock, where we will stop
for a short coffee break. Then onto Danish Camp where we can have lunch
in the very nice café overlooking the River Ouse.
Menus attached. We will get your choices on the day prior to starting the walk or preferably, to save time on the day, let Sue know beforehand of your choice
Unfortunately
you can’t eat your own food at the Danish Camp, but it is fine to just
have coffee/tea in the café and find somewhere along the way to have
your picnic.
We will return along the cycle track to Priory Park.
Priory Park to Danish Camp: approx. 3+ miles, about 2 hours. Danish Camp to Priory Park: approx. 2 miles, 1¼ hours
You
could arrange cars with someone if you feel this is too far and would
like to walk one way from Priory Country Park to Danish Camp and have
lunch.
Contacts: Sue Fox &Penny Jamieson
Saturday 5th March - 9 miles - Little Gaddesden
and Golden Valley
We will walk through Golden Valley to Frithden then through woods and
fields to the Ashridge Monument then back through Sallow Copse to Golden
Valley.
There will be a morning coffee break, and a picnic lunch at the
Monument:
You could buy lunch at the cafe but the queue can often be quite long.
Start at the car park on the West side of the road through Little
Gaddesden, opposite the B road to Hudnall, GR997128, at 10 am.
The car park is small, so car share if you can
I will be at Toddington Village Hall car park ready to leave at 9.30 where
we can arrange transport.
If you are going straight there let me know.
Leader - Ruth
Thursday 10th March- 5 - 6 miles
- Baldock - Meet 10 am London Road +
Chiltern Road. Postcode SG7 6LU - Pub or Fish and Chip
shop.at end
Leader - John -
Saturday 12th March - 6 miles -
Maulden Church to Ampthill - Meet 9.30 am TVH
Walk start 9.45 Maulden Church, Church Road.: Coffee stop at the Hub
Leader - Tony M.
Thursday 17th March - 4 miles - -Sundon Hills
Start 10 am from Sundon Hills Country Park car park
Leader - Tony R
Saturday 19th March - 9 miles -
Stagsden/Turvey - Picnic lunch
Start Point By Stagsden Church.
Parking opposite entrance to Brown's Farm
Shop (Postcode MK43 8SH)
Start Time 10 am
Leaders - Bob and Celia
Sunday 20th March
A Go-Easy walk for a Sunday
morning. Start time: 10.30
am
Park at recreation ground car park next to the
entrance to Aspley Guise & Woburn Sands Golf Club, West Hill, Aspley Guise,
MK17 8DX.
The walk is about 3 ½ miles & is a mixture of
woods, fields & urban areas, on tracks, field paths &
pavements. Leader - Penny
Thursday 24th March -- This walk will be at Flaunden and about 6 miles long.
Start time 10.30am, Parking on the road Flaunden Hill HP3 0PP adjacent to phone
box, bring packed lunch. There are 2 steep hills and will be muddy in parts.
Leaders - Wendy and Richard -
Thursday 31st March- Toddington short walk
10.30 am from Village Hall -
Led by Cathy
First Aid Course 1.00 pm
in Village Hall
Picnic lunch for walkers and non-walkers
12.30 in Village Hall
Full details were sent by email to members on
12th February
FEBRUARY WALKS PROGRAMME
Thursday 3rd February
Sundon Hills to the Clappers & back 5 miles
This walk will commence form Sundon Hills car park at 10.00 am (Grid Ref
TL 047285)
There will be a coffee stop part way through the walk but no lunch stop is
planned
Leader Tony R
Sunday 6 February – Go Easy
Walk
Lodge Lake/Loughton. About 3½ miles, 1½+
hours. All on hard surfaces.
Meet at 10.30 at Lodge Lake CP, Bradwell
Road, Milton Keynes. Bradwell Road is off the H4 (Dansteed Way) and is signed
to the National Badminton Centre. The Car Park is on right just before you get
to Badminton Centre on the opposite side of the road. (Badminton Centre
Postcode: MK8 9LA.) If you come along the A5 dual carriage way, take the exit
signed to National Badminton Centre and follow the shuttlecock signs. The car park is small’ish, therefore car
sharing recommended. Please arrange lifts amongst yourselves. Walk start 9.45.am
Walk
starts off round the small lake to Loughton Valley Park and on to the ancient
village of Loughton, then passes the equestrian centre. There are pretty views
across the fields to the City centre.
Leader Penny Link to Car Park: https://goo.gl/maps/h2uWm3uBGajXnQXy6
Thursday 10th
February
Aspley Heath walk
This walk will commence
at the lay-by car park between Woburn & Woburn Sands on the left hand side
coming from Woburn (1.25 miles from Woburn) at 10.00 am
This car park
sometimes gets a lot of off-road cyclists so car share if possible & park
off the road on the parking area
There will be a coffee stop but no lunch
stop
The distance is 4 miles but could be extended if
we get a nice warm sunny day
Leader Tony R
Saturday 12th February
Ampthill/Maulden
7 miles with picnic stop. Start walk at 10.00, meeting in Ampthill on
the corner of Saunders Piece and Cornwall Road.
Street parking available in Saunders Piece and Lea Road. Link to location on Google Maps https://goo.gl/maps/V9BKrn519R13PkiW9
For any further information phone Sharon.
Thursday 17th February
Wrest Park / Gravenhurst 4.5 miles with Cafe at end This walk will go from Wrest Park to Shillington via Gravenhurst
& back. It will be 5.5 miles in length & led by Jennie & Ged
Some parts are muddy so poles could be helpful. We will have a coffee / banana break at Shillington church to admire the views
Meet at 10 am in Wrest Park to commence walk
Parking is limited outside Capability House so you may have to park on the grass outside the entrance to Wrest Park cafe *
*Jennie is not sure if you have to be a member to use the coffee shop here, so bring your EH membership card if you have one.
Led by Jenny & Ged
Saturday 19th February
Toddington / Fancott 3.5
miles with Cafe at end Walk start 9.30 am TVH
Led by Tony M
Please let Tony know if you intend to go to the cafe.
Sunday 20th February – Go Easy walk led by Yvonne & Nita CANCELLED
Well here it is, the first Sunday afternoon
short walk.
Blows Downs, Dunstable. 3.5 mile walk on the
lower levels of the Downs.
Some great views on a clear day.
Meet 1.30 pm outside NEXT on the White Lion
Retail Park, Boscombe Rd, Dunstable. Postcode LU5 4WL.
An early start will mean we finish in time for
an afternoon cuppa at Priory View.
Thursday 24th February
Toddington - 7 miles 9.30 am TVH Led by Cathy
There will NOT be a picnic as there is no suitable place, However there will be a coffee stop.
JANUARY WALKS
PROGRAMME
Sunday 1st January - NEW YEARS DAY WALK - 4.5 miles Harlington
Walk off New Year’s Eve excess off & finish in time for lunch at home
Meet at TVH 10.45 Start HVH 11.00 am prompt Tony R
SUNDAY 9th January - Go Easy Walk - 3-4 miles in Ampthill
Park.
Optional snack or coffee at The Hub
Meet TVH 10.00 am to start walk from West Car Park at 10.30 am
Hopeful this might appeal to those who have very little to do on a Sunday,
so let's give it a try.
Leader - Nita
Thursday 13th January - Walk 1 3 - 4 mile walk at Priory Lake,
Bedford
Meet TVH 10.00 am to start walk from the Totem Pole at Priory Lake at
10.30 am
Optional snack or coffee at the cafe.
Leader - Nita
Thursday 13th January - Walk 2 7 mile walk - Woburn
This will be the elephant walk again: it is grassy or well drained under foot, only a small part that has any potential for mud. Meet TVH at 9.20 am ready to leave at 9.30 am . or at Woburn Car Park at
9.45 am
Just turn up on the day. bring a drink and a snack
Leader - Ruth
Thursday 20th January 4 mile walk Streatley
Meet at layby on Church Rd, near allotments Walk start 10 am
Leader - Hilary
Sunday 23rd January
Marston Moreteyne Forest Centre
Leader Nita details to follow
Thursday 27th January - 3 - 4 mile walk - College Lake
This walk walk will start from Startop.s End Reservoir car park, POST CODE
HP23 4LJ
There is a £4 all day car park charge. Meet 10.00 am
Leaders - Yvonne & Beryl
DECEMBER WALKS PROGRAMME
Thursday 2nd December - Go Easy Walk - 9.30 TVH or 10.00 Great Brickhill.
I will be going straight to Great Brickhill Meet at bus shelter opposite Old Red Lion Pub (MK17 9AH) Roadside parking along Lower Way.
Walk - About 3.5 - 4 miles along tracks, canal and fields. Option to go to Old Red Lion PH, nothing booked,
Penny
No need to let me know whether or not you are coming.
Sunday 5th December Pre Christmas Carvery lunch walk
Cathy
and Neil Tabor will be leading the walk before lunch. Approx. five
miles. Park in the Club car park and be ready to start the walk at 9.45
am.
Note the address for the club is Dunstable Downs Golf Club, Kensworth, Dunstable LU6 2NB
From Dunstable centre take West St., then left up Whipsnade Rd. The club is then on your left after 0.7 miles
Please be very aware of the 20 mph speed limit in the Dunstable area.
Any queries please contact Nita
Followed by Christmas Lunch at Club House - 12.30 for 1.00 pm
NOTE THE MEETING TIME FOR LUNCH IS 12.30 PM NOT 12 NOON AS PREVIOUSLY STATED
(see events page for lunch details)
Thursday 9th December - Leave TVH at 9.20 am
Walk starts from Ouzel Valley car park MK10 9JZ at 9.50 am
Milton Keynes 6 1/2 miles No lunch but take snack
Leader - Tony R
Thursday 16th December -
Woburn to Woburn Sands and back – 7 miles
Meet at TVH 9.30 am
Walk start from Woburn car park at about 9.45 am
Lunch at The Fir Tree (half way round) in Woburn Sands
If you require lunch please let Tony M know in advance so that he can inform the pub.
Leader - Tony M. -
Sunday 26th December - BOXING DAY WALK - 5 miles - Toddington/Tebworth
Starting Toddington Village Hall, ready to leave at 9.30. No need to book.
The antidote to Christmas Pudding. Mostly on grass, and hopefully avoiding too much mud.
Be warned there are lots of stiles. Wear an Xmas hat if you have one! bring hot drink and
small snack.
Leader - Ruth -
NOVEMBER WALKS
PROGRAMME
Thursday 4th November - 7 mile walk
- Billington - Snack and drink for 'banana time'
Leave TVH at 9.30 or meet at Billington
at 9.45, Hill View Lane GR 938229 This is a curved residential street with plenty of parking bays, opposite
a farm shop on the A440.
Either turn off the McDonald's roundabout on the A505 Leighton
Buzzard bypass, and Hill View Lane is on
your right, or come down Stanbridge Road and turn right onto the A440 and the
street is on your left.
Leader - Ruth
Saturday 6th November - 6 -7 mile
walk - Pulloxhill - Pub option -
Meet 9.30 TVH or 9.50 Pulloxhill.
Please meet by the church on Church Rd,
Pulloxhill, Bedford MK45 5HD. There is parking on the road nearby. Please let me
know if anyone needs a lift from Toddington.
After the walk there is the option for lunch at the Cross Keys but I have not
made a reservation.
The walk may be muddy in places if it rains.
Leader - Jill
Thursday 11th November - 5.5 mile
walk - Maulden Woods - Pub (Numbers needed so contact leader if having
lunch)
Meet 9.30 TVH or 9.45 George Pub car
park.
Leader - Tony M.
Saturday 13th November - 9 mile walk
- Three Locks - Picnic and cafe
Meet 10 am Three Locks Car Park OS ref
SP892284
Walk will be along canal towards Leighton
Buzzard to join Greensand Ridge Walk, follow to Rushmere Park for lunch..
Picnic tables and a cafe for hot dinks
Continue to Stockgrove and back passing
Paper Mill Farm.
Leaders - Bob and Celia
Thursday 18th November - 7.5 mile
walk - Barton/Hexton
Leave TVH at 9.30 or Barton 10 am
Stop for brunch
Meet Recreation ground. Old Road,
Barton-le-Clay, MK45 4LB where parking is available.
Leader - Tony P.
Saturday 20th November -
I will do a 6-7mile circular walk
from Kimpton. If anyone wants to have lunch afterwards in The Boot and
use their car park, please arrange that with the pub first but they have
always allowed us to use the car park before so hopefully they will
again. I will have to shoot off after the walk, I'm afraid, so I won't
be able to join you.
For
those of us not pubbing, we will have to park considerately along the
street but I suggest we meet by the pub car park anyway, ready to start
out as soon as close to 10 am as possible. – Lynn
Thursday 25th November - 5 mile walk
- Stewartby - Lunch - The Kiln
Starting at 10 am from The Kiln Café, Stewartby. OS Ref. TL020423
From
the middle of Ampthill, take the B530 towards Bedford. In 2.2 miles
turn left (signed Stewartby). Go under the railway bridge, straight
over the first round-about and just before the second round-about turn
right into the car park. You will see The Kiln sign high on the
building which is behind the Stewartby shop. (Please
do not park at The Kiln if you are not planning to have lunch there.
There is a small car park to the right of the shop or parking on the
roadside.)
We
need to pre-order food before we start walking. We will have a
separate, huge, indoor dining area at the Café to ourselves.
The
walk will be through part of the Forest Centre to Millbrook Station and
then, after a road walk, we will head across fields with expansive
views of the Covanta Incinerator, returning to Stewartby via several tunnels under the two railways.Leader - Beryl
Saturday 27th November - 7 mile walk
- Toddington/Chalgrave - Cafe at end
Leader - Tony M
OCTOBER WALKS
PROGRAMME
Saturday 2nd October - 5.5
mile walk - Harlington & Westoning - coffee stop - no
lunch
Start at 9.45 am from Harlington V.H car park
(may be crowded due to football, so car share if possible)
Leader - Tony R
Thursday 7th October - 5
mile walk - Offley - No lunch arranged
Meet 9.30 am TVH or 10 am near to Red Lion
Pub. Do not use pub car park unless having
lunch.
Leaders - Brenda and David
Contact Brenda -
Saturday 9th October -
5.5 miles - Toddington -
Meet 9.30 am TVH
Leader - Tony M -
Thursday 14th October -
7.5 mile walk - Lidlington - Leave TVH at 9.30 to commence walk from Lidlington at 10.00 am. - Meet at Lidlington
train station beside Bletchley entrance -
stop for brunch.
Parking available in Bye Rd MK43 0RU, park
up top end near Chiltern Close where more space is available.
Leader - Tony P -
Saturday 16th October - 5
mile walk - Flitwick to Steppingley - parking details to
follow
Leader - Nita
Thursday 21st October -
4.5 mile walk - Stockwood Park, Luton - picnic or cafe at
end
10 am start - parking details to
follow
This is a gentle walk in Stockwood Park,
including the Discovery Centre and Gardens
The cafe does not serve hot food but there are
hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, rolls and
cakes (scones and cream are delicious!)
Leaders - Yvonne and Beryl
Proceed
southwards down the M1. Leave at Junction 10 and travel along the
Spur Road. Keep in the left hand lane and leave at the first run off.
At
the round-about, go straight ahead along London Road towards Luton Town
Centre. At the first traffic lights turn left towards Stockwood Park
Golf Centre.
Follow the road round to the right, then keep to the right. The road ends at the Car Park. There is no charge.
Maximum 14 walkers -
Contact Yvonne
Saturday 23rd October
The route I have planned is a
little over 7 miles but we can extend to include going up Ivinghoe
Beacon if the weather’s good and people want to.
There are a couple
of steeper climbs but there are no stiles and if it’s a nice day, there
should be some lovely views of course.
I
will meet everyone at the Ivinghoe Beacon NT car park on Beacon Road,
which is the road off the B489 to Ringshall, ready to walk at 10 am. It
will be a picnic lunch.
If anyone wants to go but needs a lift, please let me know – Lynn 07944 568489
Thursday 28th October -
This walk will be Apsley Heath/Bow Brickhill and be about 6 miles in length
It will have a picnic break part way through the walk which will start at 10 am from the car park on New Wavenden Heath GR SP924336 Nearest PC MK17 9HZ
Leader - Tony R - 6 mile walk - Apsley Heath/Bow Brickhill - Picnic
Start at 10 am from car park on New Wavenden Heath GR SP924336 Nearest Post Code MK17 9HZ
Leader - Tony R
Saturday 30th October
7 mile walk - Woburn/Woburn Sands - Pub or Cafe
Meet 9.30 am TVH or 9.45 am Woburn car park
Leader - Tony M
SEPTEMBER WALKS PROGRAMME
Thursday 2nd September - 7 - 8 mile walk -
Totternhoe to Eaton Bray
Meet at TVH car park at 9.20 to arrange car share if desired, or the
National Trust car park at Totternhoe Knolls at 9.45. - Coffee
break, and a picnic.
No need to book turn up on the day. If terrain is dry we will
go on some steep parts with rough grassland, if wet these will be
avoided.
Exact route yet to be decided.!!!
Leader - Ruth
Thursday 9th September - 5 mile walk -
Henlow/Langford - picnic
Meet 10am at Gardeners Lane car park, Henlow SG16 6DJ
Thursday 16th September - 8 mile walk -
Ampthill/Houghton Conquest - Meet 10 am Ampthill Park, main car park.
- Optional coffee stop at Wooden Hills near end of the walk.
Leader - Sharon
Saturday 18th September - 4 mile walk -
Millbrook Circular (Reverse of June walk)
Meet 10 am - Turn Left at Millbrook Proving Ground to park. -
number of walkers is 14
Leader - Nita
Thursday 23rd September - Train/Walk with option
for breakfast before train trip
Breakfast and train departure at Ridgmont Station - 4 - 5 mile walk
from Woburn Sands to Ridgmont via Aspley Guise.
Leaders - Penny & Beryl (Penny is the contact for this walk)
Maximum number of walkers is
14
Saturday 25th September - 8.5 mile walk -
Wheathampstead - Leave TVH 9.30
to commence walk from Wheathampstead at 10 am. - Stop for Brunch
-
Meet East Lane car park, AL4 8SB located behind Miller & Carter
pub, no charge for parking
Please use second car park in East Lane and not the pub
Unlimited Walkers
Leader - Tony P
Thursday 30th September - 7.5 mile walk -
Woburn/Potsgrove - Leave TVH 9.30 commence walking from Woburn Car
Park (opp Church) 10 am
Brunch at Potsgrove Church Unlimited
Walkers
Leader - Tony P
WALKS FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST
Thursday 5th August - 7 mile walk
- Woburn Sands/Wavendon - Meet 10 am Shoppers Car Park off Russell Street, Woburn Sands (free parking)
- coffee break and
picnic Wear stout footwear for mud, long grass and stinging nettles.
Also
difficult stiles - (not for the faint hearted.) Limited to 14
Leaders - Beryl and Brenda
Thursday 12th August - 6.5 mile walk
- Toddington/Wingfeld/Chalgrave - Meet 9.30 am Toddington V.H.- cafe at end - Unlimited
Leader - Tony M
Saturday 14th August - 6 mile circular walk from Pepperstock - Meet 10.00 am at HARPERS COFFEE
SHOP. Post Code LU1 4LL Park at far side of Parking area.
Directions - M1 South - J10 A ( Airport ) - Harpenden Road A1081. Second
right turn into HALF MOON LANE. Cross over M1 - 1st left to Harpers, or A6 to Stockwood Park Roundabout then as above. Lots of long grass and nettles !!
It would be nice if you could stay for a light lunch as we are parking
there.
Leader - Nita - Limited to 14
Thursday 19th August - 5 mile walk
- Pulloxhill - Meet 10 am 15 Home Farm Way, Westoning
Leaders - Maureen and Malcolm Limited to 14
Saturday 21st August - mileage to
follow - Harlington/Flitwick - Meet 10 am Harlington V.H. -
There will be a shorter option when
walkers can catch a train back. coffee break
and picnic
Leaders - Sue and Graeme Limited to 14
Thursday 26th August - Upper Sundon 6 miles - Meet 10 am Harlington V.H.
Pub Lunch with Picnic alternative.
Leader - Sue Limited to 14
Saturday 28th August - 5.5 mile walk
- Stockgrove - Meet 9 am Check parking with leader. Ideally we will park for free at
the area on the right just past the car park entrance where the footpaths
commence..
If full park in the carpark for £4 for 3
hours- lunch at end - Unlimited
Leader - Tony M
WALKS FOR THE MONTH OF JULY
Thursday 1st July - 4 mile walk - Flitwick - Meet 10 am -
check parking with leader
Leader - Joan -
Saturday 10th July - 6.5 mile walk - Marston Moretaine
Millenium Walk
Meet 10 am - Forest Centre Car Park (need to pay) - coffee/banana
break -Cafe at end.
Leaders - Mike and Sheila
Thursday - 15th July - 6 mile walk - Woburn Deer Park - Meet
10 am
Park opposite Church
Leader - Sharon -
Saturday 17th July - BIGGLESWADE COMMON and RSPB SANDY 5 miles
Park at Dan Albone car park Biggleswade: Start at 10.30 am. Lunch at RSPB gardens
Leader - Nita -
Thursday 22nd July - 7 mile walk - Toddington - Meet 9.45
Toddington Village Hall - Coffee break
Leader - Tony P.
Thursday 29th July - 6 mile walk - Kimpton - Meet 10 am -
Parking details to follow.
Leaders - Debbie and Nick -
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