Bears, Phlegm and Castles - An Urban Explore

Leader: Martin
Date: 02/03/2024
Difficulty: Moderate
Start time: 10am (9:30 for a coffee first)
Start point: Joni café in the Botanical Gardens
End point (if not circular): Kelham Island Museum
Distance: 5 miles
Full description:
An urban explore. Along the way we will see:
- Sheffield's Bear pit
- Phlegm (and other Street Art)
- The Cholera Monument (with great views over the city)
- Sheffield Castle (don't get too excited!)
- And much more…
The walk ends at the Kelham Island Museum, which you can explore for free, or have a pint in the museum pub, the Millowners Arms.
Public transport or car sharing options:
Start: Walkable from the city centre, also accessible by buses passing through Broomhill and along Ecclesall Road
End: Walkable to the city centre, also close to Shalesmoor Tram Stop and various bus routes

Be prepared:
Please remember to dress appropriately for the time of year, with plenty of warm clothes and waterproof just in case!
Sign-up:
Sign-up for this walk opens 5 days before the event. If you sign up and can no longer make it, please be respectful of others and remove yourself from the event so that others can take your place. We request you do this ***NO LATER THAN 6pm*** the night before the walk.

Please note:
Sheffield 20’s and 30’s Walking Group is part of the Ramblers, a registered charity. All of our leaders are volunteers. Everyone is welcome to join us on our walks. New members can come on up to 3 walks before joining the group. After 3 walks, we require you to sign up as a Ramblers member for insurance purposes. More information about the group can be found at https://www.sheffieldwalkinggroup.org.uk/.