Sherwood Nordic Walking

Evening Session at Idle Valley Nature Reserve
2023-08-16 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-07-19 18:00 - 19:00 (Europe/London) | Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford, DN22 8RQ
Do you want to nordic walk at your optimum pace? Do you want to have your distance timed so that you can compare your pace week by week? If so, then this session is for you.
These sessions will be 3 miles / 5 km in distance along a risk-assessed route.
Please ensure you arrive in good time for the warm up.

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee may be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Elaine or Tracy.
Thank you,
Tracy and Elaine
07891932782 and 07827652795

Walk Leader *slower* Adventure from Langold Country Park
2023-08-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Langold Country Park Cafe Carpark, Langold Country Park, Langold, S81 9QW, United Kingdom
Welcome to Wednesday Walk Leader Adventures with Tricia and Liz.

Tricia will warm you all up before taking you on a steady 3.5 – 4.5 mile nordic walk around from Langold Country Park, towards Firbeck or Letwell and into Dyscar Woods or maybe over to Hodsock. The choice is dependent on ground conditions.

There is a free carpark at the entrance that is off the A60 and signposted with a CAFE sign, if we decide to meet at the larger carpark we will let you know.

Distance: 3.5 – 4.5 miles
LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee will be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy, Liz or Tricia before cancelling.
Thank you,
Tracy, Liz and Tricia
07891932782, 07989616423 and 07879344930

Adventure at Clumber Park
2023-08-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-07-27 10:00 - 12:00 | Clumber Park Hotel, Clumber Park Hotel (Muthu), Worksop, S80 3PA
Whilst our regular Thursdays at Clumber Park are on hold for the summer holidays, why not have a go at this alternative session from the Clumber Park Hotel?
Sherwood Nordic Walking is visiting Clumber Park. With over 3,800 acres of woods, open heath and rolling farmland there are many walks to explore. This week we are starting our adventure from the Clumber Park Hotel carpark before crossing over the road and heading towards Hardwick Village.
We have permission to park at the Clumber Hotel carpark. Parking is free. The hotel will be open for the facilities and a drink/snack post walk.
LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A credit voucher or a refund imbues 50p booking fee may be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Evening Session from the Clumber Park Hotel
2023-08-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Clumber Park Hotel, Clumber Park Hotel (Muthu), Worksop, S80 3PA
An evening adventure at Clumber Park.
Please ensure you arrive in good time for the warm up.
Please meet at the Clumber Park Hotel carpark.

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee may be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Elaine or Tracy.
Thank you,
Tracy and Elaine
07891932782 and 07827652795

Walk Leader *slower* Adventure to Clumber Park
2023-08-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-07-05 10:00 - 12:00 | Normanton Gates, Clumber Park, Normanton Gates, Clumber Park, S80 3PA
Welcome to Wednesday Walk Leader Adventure with Tricia and Liz.

Tricia will warm you all up before taking you on a steady 3.5 – 4.5 mile nordic walk through Clumber Park.

Please park by the Norman Gates, opposite the Clumber Park Hotel.

Distance: 3.5 – 4.5 miles
LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee will be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy, Liz or Tricia before cancelling.
Thank you,
Tracy, Liz and Tricia
07891932782, 07989616423 and 07879344930

Monday Motivator at Idle Valley Nature Reserve
2023-08-07 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-07-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford, DN22 8RQ
Kick start your week with a feel good moderate pace across the Idle Valley Nature Reserve with the Sherwood Nordic walkers. This session is suitable for newly trained members and current members alike. Elaine will lead most of these sessions and will aim to keep the sessions varied and fresh.

Distance: 4-5 miles
Pace: Moderate

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee will be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy or Elaine before cancelling.
Thank you,
Tracy and Elaine
07891932782 and 07827652795

Feel Good Friday at Hatfield Moors
2023-08-04 10:00 - 12:00 | Hatfield Moors, Hatfield Moors, DN7 6BF
Join Sherwood Nordic Walking’s Liz for this adventure nordic walk around Hatfield Moors.
Hatfield Moors are part of the Humberhead Peatlands which represent the largest area of raised bog wilderness in lowland Britain at 2,887 hectares in size.
This walk can be muddy, so be prepared!
Please bring cash for the parking donation box.
This walk will be led by Liz.
Distance: 4.5 miles
LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee will be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy before cancelling.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Evening Session at Langold Country Park
2023-08-02 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-07-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Langold Country Park Cafe Carpark, Langold Country Park, Langold, S81 9QW, United Kingdom

Evening session from the Clumber Park Hotel
2023-07-26 18:00 - 19:00 | Clumber Park Hotel, Clumber Park Hotel (Muthu), Worksop, S80 3PA
Do you want to nordic walk at your optimum pace? Do you want to have your distance timed so that you can compare your pace week by week? If so, then this session is for you.
These sessions will be 3 miles / 5 km in distance along a risk-assessed route.
Please ensure you arrive in good time for the warm up.
Please meet at the Clumber Park Hotel carpark.

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee may be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Elaine or Tracy.
Thank you,
Tracy and Elaine
07891932782 and 07827652795

Walk Leader *slower* Adventure at Idle Valley Nature Reserve
2023-07-26 10:00 - 12:00 | Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford, DN22 8RQ
Welcome to the Wednesday Walk Leader Adventure with Tricia and Liz.

Tricia will warm you all up before taking you on a steady 3.5 – 4.5 mile nordic walk around the spectacular Idle Valley Nature Reserve.

Starting and ending at the main carpark which is currently donation inside only. The cafe is open!

Distance: 3.5 – 4.5 miles
LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee will be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy, Liz or Tricia before cancelling.
Thank you,
Tracy, Liz and Tricia
07891932782, 07989616423 and 07879344930

Monday Motivator at Idle Valley Nature Reserve *With Tricia and Liz*
2023-07-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford, DN22 8RQ
Kick start your week with a feel good moderate pace across the Idle Valley Nature Reserve with the Sherwood Nordic walkers. This session is suitable for newly trained members and current members alike. Tricia and Liz will lead today!

Distance: 4-5 miles
Pace: Moderate

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee will be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy or Elaine before cancelling.
Thank you,
Tracy and Elaine
07891932782 and 07827652795

Feel Good Friday at Creswell Crags
2023-07-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Creswell Crags, Mansfield Road, Worksop, S80 3LT
We will begin at The Dukeries (Notcutts) garden centre carpark. From the carpark we will cross over the main road and wind our way along a country lane and through open farmland until we reach the spectacular Creswell Crags. Another country lane leads us past the quarries at Creswell before we head back towards Creswell Crags, along the main road nd back to the garden centre carpark.

There is some steep terrain and also a stile to climb over.

Refreshments are available at the end of the walk at the end at the garden centre café.

Distance: 4.6 miles

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p processing fee will be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy before cancelling.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Walk Leader *Slower* Adventure in Everton
2023-07-19 10:00 - 12:00 | Bean Scene, Gainsborough Road, Everton, DN10 5BW
Welcome to Wednesday Walk Leader Adventures with Tricia and Liz.

Tricia will warm you all up before taking you on a steady 3.5 – 4.5 mile Adventure beginning in the village of Everton.

This delightful route takes us along open countryside, along the river Idle and through woodland. Beginning and ending at The Bean Scene there is ample parking! We can stop for a hot drink and snacks/lunch at the end.

Sometimes the start point may be The Yurt or near the Church in Everton, so we will update you if this is the case.

3.5 – 4.5 miles

249ft ascent (max)

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee will be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy, Liz or Tricia before cancelling.
Thank you,
Tracy, Liz and Tricia
07891932782, 07989616423 and 07879344930

Beginner's Training at Thoresby Park - one session
2023-07-17 09:00 - 10:30 | Thoresby Park, The Courtyard, Thoresby Park, Newark, NG22 9EP, United Kingdom
Would you like to learn how to nordic walk? This fast-track course will teach you all you need to know to enjoy the International Nordic Walking (INWA) technique.
An introduction to the nordic walking poles and their features before moving on to learn the few basic steps of the INWA 10-step technique. We will cover posture, pole position, arm swing and forward propulsion.
Poles are available to use free of charge. There are also some poles available to purchase after the course.
You will need to complete a PAR-Q health questionnaire prior to taking part. I will send this to you a few days before the course – please check your junk email boxes.

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A transfer to another course may be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Along the Canal - with ice cream!
2023-07-14 10:00 - 12:00 | The Lock keepers Inn, The Lock keepers Inn, Worksop, S80 1TJ
Elaine is leading a wonderful feel good Friday canal walk today, which will hopefully involve a stop at the ice cream hut!
Please meet at the Lock keeper Inn carpark off the A57 roundabout in Worksop (Sainsbury’s/McDonald’s roundabout). You will follow the Chesterfield canal through Shireoaks and on to Turners Wood.
After crossing the railway you will follow the fields that take you back to the canal before heading back to the starting point.
Distance: 4.5 miles
Stiles: 2

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee will be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy before cancelling.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Beginner's training at Langold Country Park
2023-07-12 18:00 - 19:30, 2023-07-05 18:00 - 19:30 | Langold Country Park Cafe Carpark, Langold Country Park, Langold, S81 9QW, United Kingdom

Evening Session at Clumber Park
2023-07-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Clumber Park Hotel, Clumber Park Hotel (Muthu), Worksop, S80 3PA

Walk Leader *Slower* Adventure at Hatfield Moors
2023-07-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Hatfield Moors, Hatfield Moors, DN7 6BF
Welcome to Wednesday Walk Leader Adventure with Liz and Tricia.

Liz will warm you all up before taking you on a steady 3.5 – 4 mile nordic walk around the glorious Hatfield Moors.

Please bring cash for the parking donation box.

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee will be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy, Liz or Tricia before cancelling.
Thank you,
Tracy, Liz and Tricia
07891932782, 07989616423 and 07879344930

Hygge Tuesday at RSPB Sherwood Forest
2023-07-11 10:00 - 11:30, 2023-07-04 10:00 - 11:30 | RSPB Sherwood Forest, https://www.visitsherwood.co.uk/plan-your-visit/, Edwinstowe, NG21 9QB
Let’s enjoy a ‘hygge’ nordic walk in the RSPB’s Sherwood Forest. This not-quite-so-fast session will enable us to appreciate our beautiful surroundings, breathe in the pure air and immerse ourselves in nature. We will still be nordic walking at a fair pace but your Instructor will endeavour to keep the pace manageable whilst still getting a work out.

Meeting at the RSPB visitor centre we will explore the ancient and wonderful Sherwood Forest, home to 1,000 ancient oak trees, including the Major Oak.

To join this session you will have already completed nordic walking training. If you haven’t please get in touch, or have a look at the training session dates at Thoresby Park.

There are free carparks available in the village of Edwinstowe. Please send me a message so that I can give you directions.

10% from each ticket sold will be donated to the RSPB, a registered charity in England and Wales, number 207076, and in Scotland, number SC037654

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee may be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Charity Walk At Chatsworth
2023-07-08
Charity walk for Breast Cancer Now.
Would you be interested in a day out, a wonderful nordic walk and raising money for a worthwhile cause at the same time? Let me know if you’d like to take part. It is £20 to enter, we need to raise £100 each, and the distances are 10 miles or 20 miles. It is a walk, however we are welcome to nordic walk it.
Here is the link to sign up:
https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/PinkRibbonWalk2023ChatsworthHouse?_ga=2.185843119.749550973.1677058072-819666052.1676222690&_gac=1.82559332.1677058929.CjwKCAiAl9efBhAkEiwA4ToripWZw3ygLq3MCgT76EmwupXL8NtdnEC3-gwNU1BkxvKnEz1rICtc6BoCEAEQAvD_BwE
I have set up a group/Team called Sherwood Nordic Walkers, so feel free to add yourself to it.
Anyone can take part, friends, family even dogs!

Adventure at Clumber Park NT
2023-07-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Clumber Park NT, Worksop, S80 3AZ
Come along for this nordic adventure walk and enjoy a varied nordic walk of 5-6 miles. No two weeks are the same!
The sessions at Clumber Park are moderate to fast paced, and the group is well managed to suit. These sessions are not suitable for slower paced members.
We will meet at the main visitor’s carpark, near the bicycle hire hub. National Trust members enter for free, non-members entry fees are £5 per adult.
Distance: 5-6 miles

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee may be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

*cancelled 🙁* Adventure to Anston Stones Woods
2023-07-03 11:00 - 13:00 | Anston Parish Hall, Anston Parish Hall, North Anston, S25 4DL.
*Starting at the later time of 11am*
We start this walk at Anston Parish Hall in the village of Anston.
Anston Stones wood supports a variety of habitats, including woodland, the majority of which is also designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), calcareous grassland, scrub and wetland. The woodland is the second best example of limestone woodland in South Yorkshire.
The limestone grassland within the woods are also of botanical importance. There is also a Geological Trail with good examples of limestone gorges, supporting a variety of rare plants and animals.
Dead Man’s cave is reached via the walkway to the gorge, this cave excavated in the 1960’s revealed ancient flint tools from the ice age and animal bones from animals such reindeer and hyena.
This walk can be very muddy so be prepared with spare shoes and gaiters if you have them!
If anyone who would like lunch after the walk please let me know and a table can be reserved at The Green Bean Coffee Shop and Bistro just up the road.
Distance: 4-5 miles
Ascent Lowest 233ft Highest 348ft Total ascent 370ft
Note
There are some steep steps.

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A credit voucher will be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy before cancelling.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall

Race for Life at Clumber Park
2023-07-02 09:00 - 12:30 | Clumber Park NT, Worksop, S80 3AZ
Sherwood Nordic Walking have been invited to Marshall at this event in aid of Cancer Research UK.
We would need to be available for the morning 9.00 – 12.30.
