247 | 9-Jan-2016 | Wilpshire | Twenty one walkers and three dogs on the walk. The day was reasonable given the recent weather, a little dull but bright spells and fresh air lifted our spirits before the excellent hospitality back at the Wilpshire Hotel. The parish boundary walk followed by food at the Wilpshire Hotel. Walk leader: Stuart Hirst |
248 | 6-Feb-2016 | Ramsbottom | A seven mile walk with a mixture of moorland views and the Irwell Vale this winter walk is in the shadow of Holcombe Moor. Walk leader: Graham Harwood |
249 | 5-Mar-2016 | Crummack Dale and Sulber Nick | Limestone country near Ingleton for this late winter walk. Walk leader: Alan Walkden |
250 | 16-Apr-2016 | Haworth and Bronte Country | The milestone of our two hundred and fiftieth walk is marked by this visit to West Yorkshire. Walk leader Annette Patterson |
251 | 7-May-2016 | Cartmel and Hampsfell | An exploration of the Cartmel penninsula. Walk leader John Conway |
252 | 4-Jun-2016 | Under Wolf Fell | Postponed from the 5th December due to continuing gales and rain and postponed until summer 2016 because of continuing storms and floods. Starting from the car park in Chipping, a seven mile exploration of this lovely part of Lancashire. Walk leader: Andy Clayton. |
253 | 6-Aug-2016 | Wild Roeburndale | Northern Bowland fells. Roeburndale is the location for this 8 mile exploration of this wild and remote ancient wooded valley. Starts from Bridge House Farm Cafe GR606675. Organised by Graham Harwood. |
254 | 24-Sep-2016 | Blacko Tower, Roughlee | Another look at Pendle witch country near Barrowford to start the season. Organised by Simon Davies. |
255 | 15-Oct-2016 | Pen-y-ghent and Hull Pot | One of the classic Three Peaks of Yorkshire on the Pennine Way and visiting Helwith Bridge and Horton in Ribblesdale for this eight mile walk. Organised by Mike Howe. |
256 | 12-Nov-2016 | Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge and Great Rock | A fourth time of running of this popular seven mile walk last run in 2000. Organised by Andy Clayton. |
257 | 17-Dec-2016 | Tunbrook woods and the Ribble Way | A shorter walk to finish 2016 matching the shorter days of December. Eighteen walkers and four dogs enjoyed the milder and dry conditions just before Christmas. There was fog early on, which prevented us enjoying the bit of sun that was available. The walkers convened for an end of year meal later in the day. Led by Graham Harwood. |