Hathersedge Stanedge Circular

Leader: David
Difficulty: Moderate
Start time: 10:30
Start and end point: Bank House Bus Stop Hathersage (square near public toilets), circular route
Distance (in miles): 6
Ascent (in meters): 380
Is your walk dog friendly?: Yes, if kept on a lead

Full description:
A circular walk from Hathersage up towards Stanagedge. The route will take in views of the Hope Valley and back up to Stanagedge. Lots of opportunities for refreshments upon return to Hathersage. There will be a mix of terrain underfoot including rocky paths, grass paths with muddy sections and some minor roads. There will also be steep ascent and descent. Boots with good ankle support plus warm and waterproof layers are recommended.

Public transport or car sharing options:
272 bus from Sheffield interchange leaving 9:46 or train options (please check timetables before travel). Please post car sharing options on Meetup.

Be prepared:
Please remember to dress appropriately for the time of year, with enough layers, sun protection if required, a waterproof, and food and water. Further information on what to bring can be found on our website here: https://www.sheffieldwalkinggroup.org.uk/be-prepared

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, there is no need to contact us in advance, and as long as you have a place on our Meetup booking system you can just show up. Non-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/faqs.