| Day | Saturday |
| Date | 27/05/2023 |
| Start Time | 10:30 am - LATE START |
| Walk Name | Longshaw Circular |
| Description | This is a relatively gentle walk taking in Burbage Bridge, Carl Wark and Surprise View. From Longshaw we will take the path through Burbage valley up to Burbage Bridge. We will cross the stream here and then track towards Carl Wark. We will turn right on the top of Carl Wark and having descended a bit, will contour gently around to Surprise View. We will take the track back across Padley Gorge and then round the Lake and back to Longshaw. |
| Walk Leader | Liz Sharp |
| Notify | Please text 0781 809 8184 by 8pm the day before to sign up |
| Start Point | Longshaw, on the path to Padley Gorge |
| Start Point Details | We will meet at the beginning of the footpath from the Longshaw Estate down to Padley Gorge (see next paragraph for detailed explanation). This location is selected to be somewhat away from the crowds at Longshaw and Foxhouse, but close enough use of parking and toilets. (Please allow time to use facilities before meeting at the start point). To get to the start point from Fox House, cross over the main road and take the gap in the wall, heading down the path towards Longshaw Estate drive. When you hit the drive, turn right. From the junction between the Longshaw’s drive and the B6521, cross over the B6521 and go through the pedestrian gates opposite. Please wait to the right just after the gate in order to allow others to pass. |
| Grid Reference | SK 2652 8019 - nearest postcode: S11 7TY |
| Grade | A1 |
| Distance | 6 miles |
| Additional Information | The start time is chosen to fit in with the 65 bus which departs Sheffield bus station at 9.36 and gets to Fox House at 10.01. It allows time for the bus to be late and / or for toilet stops / refreshment purchases on arrival. The walk should take around 3 hours. Dogs on a lead please. |
| Dog Friendly | yes |
| Map | Click for Streetmap of start point Click for Google map of start point |