Dursley Walking Festival Event 4 - The Donkey Trail
Welcome to the Dursley Walking Festival Event 4 - The Donkey Trail happening at GL11 4BN on October 1, 2025 at 09:30 AM (Europe/London). Get ready to explore the beautiful trails with fellow railway enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to walk the old railway line and make new friends along the way. Lace up your hiking boots and join us for a memorable adventure!
We will take a service bus to Goldfinch Edge arriving around 9:55am near the site of the former Coaley Junction station, and walk back to Dursley following the old railway line wherever possible.
Remaining traces of the line such as bridges and crossings, with photos, expert guidance and memories from two people who remember the line, and an optional visit to Dursley Heritage Centre for a special display
Your Walk Leader's for this event will be - Neil Malpass & David Ashbee
Meeting Point - Dursley Market Place, GL11 4BN (What Three Words - ///admire.fussy.rush. You may also start at Goldfinch Edge Draycott, Cam /// stole.stylist.grumbles. When Booking please put GE or DMP after your name so we know where you are starting please
Start Time - 09:30 (As with all events this is our departure time so please arrive 10-15 minutes before so your walk leader can check you in)
Event Length - 3.0 Miles
Expected Duration - 1.5 - 2 Hours
** Please note that dogs are not permitted on any Festival Walks. **