It's good to walk. It's good to talk.
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It's good to walk. It's good to talk.

Join Sustrans and Ilkeston Town Football Club for a circular walk exploring the local area.

By Sustrans

Date and time

Location

Ilkeston Town Football Club

Awsworth Road Ilkeston DE7 8JF United Kingdom

Agenda

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

Meet for walk briefing

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Walk

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Walk and talk or simply enjoy your surroundings, it's up to you. Join Sustrans, the charity making it easier for everyone to walk, wheel and cycle on a local walk exploring and connecting routes around Ilkeston. The walk is approximately 3 miles and will take around one hour.

Frequently asked questions

Where are you walking?

A circular route starting and finishing at Ilkeston Town Football Club, approximately 3 miles. A mixture of pavements, trails and canal paths.

Are there lots of ups and downs?

There are some inclines and declines on the route. There may be some bridges on the route.

How fast will you walk?

Medium speed. We expect the walk to take 60 - 75 minutes.

Are there toilets or places to buy a drink /snack on the walk?

No. There are no toilets or places to buy drinks / snacks on the the walk itself. There are toilets at Ilkeston Town Football Club. Tea / coffee available after the walk.

What clothing / footwear will I need?

Sturdy footwear as some of the paths may be wet, covered in leaves and uneven in places. Warm and/ or waterproof jacket.

Is parking available?

Yes. Parking is available at Ilkeston Town Football Club. We do encourage people to travel sustainably where possible.

How will I know if the walk gets cancelled?

The most likely reason for cancelling will be due to poor weather. We will check the weather forecast the day before and let people know the day before, using Eventbrite.

Is the walk suitable for pushchairs / wheelchairs?

The walk have some inclines, declines, bridges and uneven sections. The weather will also have an impact on suitability. Please do email in and we can give more specific route details.

Can I bring my dog along?

No, not on these walks.

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Aug 7 · 10:15 AM GMT+1