Question 1

How will you recognise Michelle & Nikki?

Accepted Answer

We will be wearing 'Walk Derbyshire' high visibility jackets. We are usually also recognisable as being the loud laughing chatty ones! There are also some photos of us on our Facebook page Sofa2Stroll+ (https://www.facebook.com/groups/1574172316640247/)

Question 2

What are the car parking facilities?

Accepted Answer

There is a large car park with disabled parking. There is small payment fee to park. Please check if there is a fee for disabled parking as this can vary across Derbyshire

Question 3

Where are the toilet facilities

Accepted Answer

There are toilet facilities in the main car park and Elvaston Castle Hall Cafe

Question 4

What types of animals may I encounter on the strolls?

Accepted Answer

You may encounter dogs off lead & people riding horses. 
Around the lake area there are a variety of ducks, swans, geese and other water birds
At times some of the land has sheep grazing. N.B there may be animal droppings, as per any parkland.

Question 5

What are the path terrains like?

Accepted Answer

Generally the paths are hard-core type & flat. There are a few areas where the path is slightly more coarse/uneven or cobbled
There are photos of the path terrains on our Facebook page for you to consider suitability for your individual needs. At times there may be mud, puddles, leaves & branches.

Question 6

Can I easily access the starting point from the car park?

Accepted Answer

Most yes, there will be at least two Walk Leaders to guide you.

Question 7

Where is there more information?

Accepted Answer

Please see / request access to the Sofa2Stroll+ Facebook page for more in-depth information & FAQ's...https://www.facebook.com/groups/1574172316640247/

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