Rivelin and Loxley Valley Round Walk

Walk leader: Mollie
Date: 26th July 2026
Start time: 11:30
End time: 16:30
Start and end point: Rivelin Valley Park
Start point - What 3 Words: ///prouder.clincher.palace
Distance (in miles): 8 miles
Difficulty: Moderate
Which Ethels are included in your walk, if any?: None
Is your walk dog friendly?: Yes, well-behaved dogs kept on a lead

Full description:
We will head along Rivelin valley before turning onto Loxley valley. We will continue along the trail pass low Matlock, before returning back along Rivelin valley.

Public transport or car sharing options:
Parking available along Rivelin Valley Road. There are lots of trams and buses which go from the city centre. Please arrange car shares in the Meetup comments

Be prepared:
Please remember to dress appropriately for the time of year. A waterproof is always advised, as well as plenty of food and water. Please bring sun protection if required (sun hat, sunglasses, sun cream, etc). 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.