Spanish Hike & Chat ๐ฟ โ All Levels!
Details
๐จ UPGRADED ROUTE: Important Logistics Update! ๐จ To make travel easier and give us an even better trail for conversing, we have upgraded to a premium "Linear Hike"! Please note the new meeting point at Doncaster Station and the updated itinerary below.
Spanish Hike & Chat ๐ฟ โ All Levels! Join me for a relaxed Spanish-speaking hike where you can practise your Spanish in a real, natural setting โ no classroom, no pressure. You donโt need to wait until you travel abroad to use your Spanish. This is your chance to start speaking now, build confidence, meet new people, and enjoy the outdoors as the weather gets better โ๏ธ
๐ฃ What weโll do
- Walk a stunning, flat linear route (~11.4km / 7 miles)
- Break into small groups to chat in Spanish
- Get simple topic prompts if youโre not sure what to say
- Iโll be walking around supporting, encouraging, and helping you express yourself
- Short guided stops along the way where Iโll share insights about the locations (like a mini tour), with time for questions and interaction in Spanish
- ๐ The focus is simple: speak, try, and enjoy it
๐ฅพ The plan Weโll follow a beautiful riverside route starting from Doncaster and ending in Conisbrough, including:
- Scenic, flat paths along the River Don
- Walking through the beautiful Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve
- Arriving at the impressive 12th-century Conisbrough Castle
- Heading to a nearby pub in Conisbrough for an optional group lunch
- Taking a quick, direct 12-minute train from Conisbrough back to Doncaster to finish the day!
- ๐ Duration: ~2.5 hours of walking at a relaxed, conversational pace
- ๐ Total event time (including breaks and lunch): approx. 10:00 โ 15:00
๐ Meeting point
- Doncaster Railway Station (Main Entrance)
- ๐ Direct 30-minute train from Leeds (Making it incredibly easy for commuters!)
- ๐ Excellent parking available at/near the station for those driving in
- ๐ We meet here at 10:00 AM sharp so everyone starts together
๐ฅ Who is this for?
- Beginners, intermediate or even advanced learners
- Anyone who wants to practise speaking more
- Anyone up for meeting people and trying something different
- Your level doesnโt matter โ everyone is welcome, and Iโll be there to support you throughout.
๐ด Optional: Post-walk pub lunch After exploring the castle, weโll head to a nearby pub in Conisbrough for some food and drinks (optional). Itโs a great chance to relax, keep chatting, and get to know each other a bit more before we catch the quick train back to Doncaster.
๐ฏ Why join? Because Duolingo is not enough... it's time to use Spanish in real life! This is your chance to:
- Build confidence
- Speak in a real setting
- Enjoy the language with others
๐ Price & What to Bring
- Tickets: Free to attend!
- Extras: Please bring water for the walk and a few pounds (or the Northern rail app on your phone) to buy a quick one-way train ticket from Conisbrough back to Doncaster at the end of the day.
๐ฌ Questions? Message me on Instagram: @spanishwithed ยกNos vemos!
