Aston Down to Daneway, another Stroud Valleys walk

Aston Down to Daneway, another Stroud Valleys walk

Typical, missing out on a great walk that ended with food, and a pub along the way! Looking at the pictures, lots of winter wonders to be seen, no unusual around the Daneway/Sapperton area. The winter sun shone all the way round, despite a misty drive to the start of...
Coaley Peak, Owlpen and Newmarket

Coaley Peak, Owlpen and Newmarket

Glorious Gloucestershire and it’s best for this excellent trip out in the Stroud Valleys. Apparently some 500+ metres of ascent, more than a wander up Pen-y-Fan! Despite a forecast for rain all day. 6 of us braved a 10 mile walk starting from Coaley Peak. Quite...
New Year in Yorkshire: Part Two

New Year in Yorkshire: Part Two

And so, concluding an exciting trip up North… By the end of the week away, the group in Yorkshire had enjoyed a wonderful final fews days to finish the week. Longer walks included a wonderful  Thursday 10 miles circular from North of Kettlewell with fine views...
New Year in Yorkshire: Part One

New Year in Yorkshire: Part One

We may be focused on Gloucestershire, but we do like to get out and about. Several times a year a group heads off into the distance. This season, 10 intrepid walkers headed up North! As we head towards New Year, the group in Yorkshire have already had five fabulous...
Leckhampton Hill near Cheltenham

Leckhampton Hill near Cheltenham

Getting out and about on New Year’s day, with a mixture of history and architecture to enjoy, with some good company. A thoroughly enjoyable and informative walk.  There were just 4 of us.  We started in Bath Road and did a round trip taking in both rural and...