North Kingston Hillwalking Club
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This will be a hilly 9.5 mile walk in Ashdown Forest. Because of the August heatwave, Chris has wisely decided to reschedule it for September. It is in a central spot so you have some of the best views in Continue reading Day walk on 24 September – Ashdown Forest NOTE DATE CHANGE
RESCHEDULED FROM 2020 - A weekend at the classic Wayfarers’ Club Robertson Lamb hut (see website) in Langdale, a popular venue in a great location right under the Langdale Pikes and close to the famous Dungeon Ghyll Hotel. Please use Continue reading 30 Sept-2 Oct 2022: Lakes – Langdale
Anne will be organising the October day walk which will be on Friday 21st. We will be walking from Westcott along some of the less visited footpaths (to avoid too many bikers, horses etc). Approx 9 miles to take in the Continue reading Day walk on Friday 21 October – Westcott
We have rescheduled the planned January 2022 joint meet with the STMC to this date in November. By this time it will be four years since we have visited the Yorkshire Mountaineering Club’s hut (see website) in a spectacular location Continue reading 18-20 November: Lakes – Coniston
Stuart and Linda are leading a not overly strenuous, but scenic 14km walk through some of the most attractive woodland and heathland Surrey and Sussex have to offer. It will start from Haslemere Station with a possible lunch stop in Continue reading Day walk on Sunday 27 November – Haslemere
Christmas is booked! We have secured Perth y Pia (see website), a nice looking bunkhouse, for a pre-Christmas weekend in the Black Mountains. The bunkhouse is well equipped and in a great location - the slopes leading to Table Mountain Continue reading 2-4 December: Black Mountains
Linda will be leading a pre-Christmas walk in the Surrey hills. It will be 8-9 miles starting from Newlands Corner and taking in St Martha's Church. Please use the comment form below to get in touch about the walk.
An 8-10 mile post-Christmas walk from Holmbury St Mary. Charmian is leading a walk along the Greensand Way to Leith Hill and then through woodland to Friday Street and back to the start point. The longer 10 mile option adds Continue reading Day walk on 2 January – Greensand Way and Leith Hill
For January we have booked a cosy hut in the Peak District. It is a small club hut, Fallcliffe, www.ulgmc.org.uk/huts/fallcliffe which I gather is a nostalgic venue for some in the club. It's a great location near Grindleford, 1.5 miles south Continue reading 13-15 January 2023: Peak District – Fallcliffe
By popular demand, an extra lakes trip in February. We have booked 10 places at the tried and trusted Rucksack Club hut at the foot of the Walna Scar track to Coniston. See rucksackclub.org/huts Great access to the Coniston fells. Continue reading 3-5 February 2023: Lakes – Duddon valley