Activity: August Explorer Four Hour Walk - Weavers and Wootton

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Explorer WALX (no discount)

Price: £25.00

  • Smilage Points: 13
  • Distance: 8 Miles
  • Date: Sat 9th August
  • Time: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Location Name: Daltons Dairy, Shawcroft Farm, Wootton, Ashbourne DE6 2GW
  • Address: Gidacre Lane, Wootton, DE6 2GW, United Kingdom
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Main Instructor:

Sam Armstrong

Hosted By:

Sam Armstrong

Walk Description:

This delightful walk takes you through the Wootton Park Estate and up into the Weaver Hills, starting and ending at Dalton’s Dairy Ice Cream Parlour. Along the way, you'll pass Wootton Lodge, Wardlow Quarry, and the trig point at Weaver. As you near the summit, you’ll be rewarded with stunning views of the Peak District and the Churnet Valley. Take a moment to enjoy the scenery before heading back down to savour the delicious ice cream and refreshments.

Please park in the overflow car park 

Distance: 13km/ 8 miles

Gradients:  Ascent 371 m

Bring a sandwich for after the walk but please enjoy delicious drinks and cakes from the Hatch. 

You are asked to contact your WALX Guide by phone, leaving a voicemail or sending an SMS text to the number listed below, if you are likely to be delayed. Whilst we do understand that sometimes it is not possible to make a class, please be aware that we do operate a no refund policy if you give us less than 12 hours’ notice. 

Location Notes:

Park in the overflow car park

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