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The Walk Erewash webpage contains a wide range of information to encourage and support residents to walk more in Erewash. This include details of walking routes & maps to follow, led walking groups to join, and a whole host of other related information. The aim is to create a social movement in which Erewash becomes a place where people can join a walking group, find routes easily or walk more often from their own doorstep. https://www.erewash.gov.uk/community-support/community-health-and-wellbeing/walk-erewash
A friendly mixed walking group for men and women who like a gentle ramble. Walks tend to be at a gentle easy going pace on flat terrain. Please note that a men’s walk takes place on the second Sunday in the month. Every first and third Sunday in the month from 10 am until 12 noon with a Men’s walking group on the second Sunday in the month. Start point – In the car park behind Draycott Fish Far, 15-17 Derby Road, Draycott, DE72 3NJ.
A gentle walk around West Park, Long Eaton. Suitable for wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility. Walks are at a gentle easy going pace on flat terrain. Every third Saturday of each month from 1.30 pm until 3.30 pm. Start point – Outside West Park Leisure Centre, Wilsthorpe Road, Long Eaton, NG10 4AA.
A friendly adult walking group. Walks tend to be at a gentle easy going pace on flat terrain. Every Friday from 10.15 am with various finish times. Start point – Sandiacre Library, Doncaster Avenue, Sandiacre, NG10 5FJ.
Accessible walks in nature aimed at helping those with chronic health conditions get out for a stroll. Walks are at a gentle easy going pace on flat terrain. Every third Thursday of the month from 10.30 am until 11.30 am and 12.30 pm for strollers that want to do more walking. Start point – Main car park at Elvaston Castle Country Park, Borrowash Road, Elvaston, Derby, DE72 3EP.
Founded in 1971, a friendly mixed group of mostly retirees who walk in the local countryside, meeting every Tuesday and Thursdays to walk from varied locations around the borough. Each walk is split into a longer walk of about 2 hours and a shorter one of about an hour to suit all abilities, gathering afterwards for refreshments. There are also occasional coach trips to other locations. For details of next start venue phone or text 07739 885423
Straws Bridge Nature Reserve Accessible walks in nature aimed at helping those with chronic health conditions get out for a stroll. Walks are at a gentle easy going pace on flat terrain. Every third Tuesday each month from 10.30am to 12.30pm which includes some time for a drink and chat at a local café. Start point - Main car park at Straws Bridge Nature Reserve, West Hallam, Ilkeston DE7 5FG
A friendly women’s walking group for anyone who enjoys a gentle stroll and a good chat. Walks are circular with time for refreshments at the end. A fabulous way to get some fresh air, meet new people and enjoy a relaxed walk together. Every second Tuesday of the month starting from 10.30 am. Start point – Cotmanhay Community Network, Vernon St, Ilkeston, DE7 8PD.
The Monday Strollers walking group meets every Monday, normally starting from Victoria Park Leisure Centre, Ilkeston at 10:15am. These are short walks to improve your health in pleasant company. Walks are usually flat, avoid stiles, circular or linear, and take about an hour. Everyone walks at their own pace, as trained leaders walk at the pace of the fastest and slowest walkers. Sturdy footwear and appropriate waterproofs are advised. The walks, up to 3½ miles long, are led by trained volunteers and provide gentle exercise to improve health in a friendly atmosphere. Walks last between 60-90 mins and are suitable for people looking to increase their activity levels, returning from injury or illness. A £1 contribution is requested to subsidise the on-going smooth running of our group. Sorry no dogs allowed.
A friendly welcoming group who enjoys a chat together as they take a gentle walk along a variety of local mainly circular routes for around an hour. Walks tend to be at a gentle easy going pace on flat terrain. Every Monday from 10 am until 11 am (apart from Bank Holidays). Start point - Long Eaton Town Hall, Derby Road, Long Eaton, NG10 1HU.
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