North Kingston Hillwalking Club
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We originally booked the Robertson Lamb hut in Langdale, but it will not be available this year. However, club member Shira has unearthed this little gem as an alternative: Rydal Hall Bunkhouse. We have booked one room for Thursday night Continue reading September 16-20: Lakes – Rydal Hall bunkhouse
Sandy will be leading this overdue return to a fine Chilterns walk. ROUTE We will roughly follow this 11 mile route: https://www.walkingclub.org.uk/walk/saunderton-via-bledlow-circular/. A big possible shortcut cuts the walk to 6 miles but avoids a pub lunch option in Bledlow. START Continue reading Day walk on 16 October: Chilterns
As we needed to find an alternative venue for October, we have booked the NT’s Penrose Bunkhouse for four nights from Monday 18 October. This is a departure from our normal modus operandi but it gives us extra nights at a Continue reading 18-22 October: Cornwall MIDWEEK MEET
From Hurley along the Thames Path to Mill End then via Hambledon to Marlow on the Shakespeare’s Way and back to Hurley (12.5 miles). Admin note 16/11: Sorry I wasn't notified of this in time to post it but I'm Continue reading Day walk on 13 November: Thames valley
Our December booking has been rearranged for the National Trust Dudmaston Bunkhouse, situated in a quiet, remote hamlet in the heart of the Shropshire countryside, Dudmaston bunkhouse is a barn conversion to comfortable accommodation that sleeps 16 people. The bunkhouse Continue reading 26-28 November: Shropshire; Christmas is not cancelled!
David E will be leading an 8 mile walk starting from Stockbridge Car park GU10 2DD near Tilford at 10.00AM and will take in Hankley, Frensham, and Tilford commons. Bring a pack lunch and there is a pub at the Continue reading Day walk on 11 December: Surrey heathland
This New Year’s 9 mile romp on 2 January is taking in the Devil’s Punch Bowl, Thursley and Gibbet Hill. Hopefully there will be time for a swift drink at Thursley, if the pub isn’t too busy and/or tea at Continue reading Day walk on 2 January: Hindhead
Apologies that because this weekend is not looking viable in the light of the current Covid situation, it has been postponed to 18-20 November. It will still be a joint meet with fellow hill-walkers from the STMC.
This will be a 10 mile circular walk from Saunderton in the southern Chilterns. It is a mixture of woods and meadows, with a couple of steep hills and several interesting sites and refreshment options en route. Please use the Continue reading Day walk on 5 February – Chilterns
The visit here in March 2020 went so well that we have booked it again. The venue is Carlswark Cottage in the village of Stoney Middleton, near Baslow in the Peak district. Handily placed for great walks along the Froggatt, Continue reading 25-27 February 2022: Peak district – Stoney Middleton