It's back on again, (strike action is now cancelled). Saturday  APRIL 1st  2023   -  East of Worksop !   An interesting route, with no fooling around, as we wave a ‘good morning’ to Mr. Straw, swiftly passing through the [...]

        A walk with a mining theme. Now nature is the beneficiary as the Dearne Valley has become a haven for birds and their watchers. (Bus opt outs possible at Darfield, Great Houghton, Grimethorpe, Cudworth and Lundwood.) Start: 9.10am at [...]

        Our route today takes us south of Sheffield from Dronfield heading via Coal Aston, Norton and Ladies’ Spring Wood to finish at Dore & Totley station for return hourly trains (xx.57) or regular buses to Sheffield centre. Start: 10.17am at [...]

Following the announcement of industrial action across the rail network on Saturday 13th MAY, we have decided to CANCEL this walk. Janis & Gary are agreeable to move it into the Autumn programme. -----------------------------------------------------------   Saturday MAY 13th 2023 – A WALK WITH A VIEW ! It [...]

A route through rolling countryside with long distance views. (bus opt out possible at Cawthorne) Start: 9.50am at SILKSTONE COMMON station. Finish: SILKSTONE COMMON. Distance: 8 - 9 miles. Leader: Judith Parkes Depart: Huddersfield 0912, Honley 0921, Shepley 0930, Denby Dale 0935 [...]

This walk is in support of National Community Rail Week 22- 28 May 2023. Please also visit the PLP and Network rail stand displaying leisure information inside Meadowhall Interchange near the M&M's vending machine! Between 10am and 6pm. Come say hello before [...]

THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO STRIKE ACTION A walk taking in Coachwood Green, Shireoaks Hall, the Chesterfield Canal, Lindrick Dale, and Anston Stones Wood, one of the most important SSSIs in the north. Probably finishing for refreshments at the Station opposite Kiveton [...]

A bracing walk around Shelley, Roydhouse, and the Kirklees Light Railway. Good paths, good company, and great views with a few ups and downs. Start at 9.35 am at SHEPLEY station.   Finish SHEPLEY. Distance: 8 miles.          Leader: David Cook (07717-497684) Depart Huddersfield [...]

A moderate walk with a bus option to Barnsley at the halfway point. Start: 9.15am at CHAPELTOWN station.    Finish: DODWORTH Distance: 9 -10 miles. Leader: Joy Rawlings (07811-686087) Depart:  Huddersfield 0810, Shepley 0829, Penistone 0842, Barnsley 0858 to arrive CHAPELTOWN 0915. [...]

We’ll head south from Penistone on lanes and across summer meadows to reach Hunshelf Bank with its commanding views.  A long easy descent to the River Don follows before we wend our way on lovely paths via Clappers, Crane Moor, and Sim [...]

Please note to clarify, this is a different walk from the original walk on the Summer programme planned for Saturday 5th August. The start times and trains are the same, but it is now a circular walk based on Barnsley. Leader : David [...]

Our route takes us from Honley via Blackmoorfoot Reservoir and onward to Berry Brow station with perhaps a ‘JAR’ or a ‘GLASS’ in the Railway! Start: 9.45am at HONLEY Station Finish: BERRY BROW. Distance: 8 miles. Leader: Geoff Ryder (07837-915847) Depart: Huddersfield [...]