Long Walkers: Box – 9 miles
A scenic walk starting and ending in Box, between Bath and Chippenham.
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Amblers: River Avon near Bitton – 5 miles
A walk along the River Avon between Bitton and Keynsham, going via the railway station at Bitton and along a section of the railway path.
Strollers: River Avon – 3 miles
A walk along the River Avon in the Hanham area.
Combined Walk: Compton Dando – (6 and 2 miles)
This is actually two different walks to St Mary's church in Compton Dando and back. Both groups meet up there at the same time for tea, but start in two different places to give the two different lengths of walk.
Long Walkers: Prospect Stile – 8 miles
This walk starts in Swineford and takes us through North Stoke, over Prospect Stile, across Bath Racecourse, then on to Langridge Church and finally to the Bevil Grenville Civil War monument, before returning along a different route.
Strollers: Chew Lake – 3 miles
A short flat walk around the edge of the scenic Chew Valley Lake to the Bird Watchers Hide, and back, then on to a pub for lunch.
Canceled Cardiff Bay Coach Trip
It has been decided not to go ahead with the trip this year. We will be planning a local alternative not requiring a coach journey.
Multi-walk to Parade Gardens, Bath
As everyone should be aware our coach outing to Cardiff Bay has needed to be cancelled because of Covid 19 complications, but I’m delighted to say that we now have a great alternative in its place.
Long Walkers: Hawkesbury Upton – 6 miles
Although this is a shorter walk than usual, there are a couple of testing climbs, so it feels longer. Also, for those interested, The Beaufort Arms is near the car park, and do reasonably-priced lunches! The coombes, meadows and lanes of the Cotswold countryside provide superb scenery. Walking is mainly on tracks and footpaths, and… Read More »Long Walkers: Hawkesbury Upton – 6 miles
Strollers: Bath Canal – 3 miles
From Bath bus station we walk along the river path, past Pultney Bridge, then through Henrietta Gardens to the Holbourne Museum for coffee and toilets. Next, it's on to the canal path, making our way back to the bus station.
Social: Chocolate Dinosaurs
‘The Chocolate Dinosaurs’ (Mike Burt and Hugh Evans) will be presenting their talk ‘From Mayans to Mini-Eggs’, starting at 7.30pm (doors open at 7pm). Chocolate samples will be available, but please bring your own food and drink. Are you a member? Please log in to see details of where to park etc., and also to let… Read More »Social: Chocolate Dinosaurs
Long Walkers: Marshfield – 8 miles
We will head off along an ancient track before heading across fields to Cold Ashton, from here we head along the limestone link before cutting North towards Ashwicke Hall, it’s then back along a familiar path back to Marshfield and along the High Street, where sustenance can be found at a café and 2 pubs,… Read More »Long Walkers: Marshfield – 8 miles