283 | 12-Jan-2019 | Earby | Organised by Liz Maskell and John Conway. A good turnout for this first walk of the new year. Twenty two walkers and four dogs tramped around the eastern edge of our county on a mild, windy and drizzly day. The fresh air and company were good despite the dullness of the weather. |
284 | 2-Feb-2019 | Turton Tower | Organised by Sharon Westhead. |
285 | 9-Mar-2019 | Hebden Circular | A 7.5 mile route around Hebden and Grassington. Organised by Stuart Hirst and Alan Walkden. For a day that started with black storm clouds and torrential rain, this walk around
a historical industrial landscape in the Yorkshire dales, turned out to be superb. Fine throughout with long sunny spells, no-one would have forecast such a good outcome, so we were
blessed with splendid views over Wharfedale, the peaks of Yorkshire and Lancashire.A turn-out of 12 walkers and surprisingly, no dogs. |
286 | 13-Apr-2019 | Irwell Valley Sculture Trail | Another exploration of former industrial landscape, this time a seven mile walk around the Rossendale Valley.
Lunch overlooking the valley with the steam train passing by on cue.
Organised by Graham Harwood. |
287 | 11-May-2019 | Kirkby Lonsdale | A lovely 8 mile walk up Barbondale, around Barbon Low Fell, lunch on Brownthwaite and a return via Whelprigg. Organised by Alan Walkden. |
288 | 15-Jun-2019 | Eskdale Saturday walk | Walking weekend in Eskdale Cumbria. The main party ascended Harter Fell and obtained stunning views of the Scafell range and further afield. Led by Graham Harwood. A joint dinner followed in the evening. |
289 | 16-Jun-2019 | Eskdale Sunday walk | Walking weekend in Eskdale Cumbria. A trip on Old Ratty to Ravenglass with a walk back to Eskdale via Muncaster Fell. The group dined at the Bridgehouse Inn in the evening. Led by Vanessa Yates. |
290 | 13-Jul-2019 | Kendal to Windermere | Part of the Dales Way and following some of the Kent Valley. Despite some navigational 'challenges' a great day out. Organised by Sharon and Nick Westhead. |
291 | 7-Sep-2019 | Whernside | Starting at Ribble Head, this 10 mile excursion is the third in our trilogy of our recent Yorkshire Three Peaks walks. Waterfalls, Craven way and tarns in addition to summit views and walking close by the famous Ribble Head viaduct. Organised by Mike Howe. |
292 | 19-Oct-2019 | Newton and Dunsop Bridge | A seven and a half mile ramble, taking in the beauty of the Hodder Valley around the location of filming of the BAFTA award winning drama the Riff Raff Element. Organised by Simon Davies. |
293 | 16-Nov-2019 | Sunderland Point | Tides permitting, a visit to a stunning part of Lancashire coastline. Organised by Sharon and Nick Westhead. |
294 | 14-Dec-2019 | Parbold Hill and Fairy Glen | Views over the West Lancashire plain are on offer on this seven and a half mile walk. Organised by Graham Harwood. |