MALVERN (UK)
MALVERN WALKING FESTIVAL 2012
Full walk listing for Thursday 31st May
Walk grading:
Easy: Suitable for most levels of fitness, this walk will be at a gentle pace.
Moderate: A Moderate level of fitness is required as there may be some steep or difficult sections
Energetic: A good level of fitness required & the walk may be long and/or steep in places
Strenuous: A high level of fitness is required as the walk is very long and/or is very steep in places
Easy: Suitable for most levels of fitness, this walk will be at a gentle pace.
Moderate: A Moderate level of fitness is required as there may be some steep or difficult sections
Energetic: A good level of fitness required & the walk may be long and/or steep in places
Strenuous: A high level of fitness is required as the walk is very long and/or is very steep in places
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Thursday 31st May - Tuesday 5th June Walk No. HERITAGE
Start: 9 am - Est. finish: 4.30 to 6 pm (depending on the distance)
Heritage trail in 6 daily stages
Distance:each day approx. 10 miles Linear
Meet: Link Top Free CP SO774470 - (WR141PD*)
Grade: Energetic
Walk leader: Derek Starkey
Malvern - Worcester - Droitwich - Upton Snodsbury - Pershore - Upton-upon-Severn - Malvern
Transport laid on, see note** Booking essential
Bring refreshments
Thursday 31 May Walk Number MWF61
Start: 9.30 am(See below) - Est. finish: 5.30 pm
Ledbury to Malvern - The Hilly Route
Distance: 16 miles
Meet: Gt. Malvern Railway Station: SO710376 - (WR14 3AU*)
Grade: Strenuous (much climbing)
Walks Leader: Brian Pitts
Train to Ledbury. Return via Eastnor, Bromsberrow, Chase End, the Malvern Ridge to the Worc. Beacon.
To be in Ledbury for 9.30 am start we will need to catch a train between 8 & 9 am. Look on this Web Site for the Train Times from Malvern when published by British Rail.
Bring refreshments
Thursday 31st May Walk Number MWF62
Start: 10 am - Est. finish: 12.45 pm
Great Witley Circuit
Distance: 4 ¾ miles
Meet: Hundred House, Gt. Witley SO752662 - (WR6 6HS*)
Grade: Energetic
Walks Leader: Phil Bunyan
A wooded walk over some lesser known hills. Lunch
and drinks available at hotel on return.
Bring refreshments - Dogs Welcome
Date: Thursday 31st May Walk No.MWF63
Start:2 pm - Est. finish: 4.30 pm
Malvern Wells Discovery Walk
Distance: 5 miles
Meet: St Wulstan's Nature Reserve SO780414 - (WR14 4JA*)
Grade: Moderate
Walks Leader: David Owen
Nature Reserve - Holywell Rd - Berington Quarry - Wynds Point - Return
Bring refreshments
Thursday 31st May Walk No. MWF64
Start: Time 6 pm - Est. finish: 9 pm
Nature lovers wildlife walk
Distance: 5 miles Circular
Meet: Alfrick village hall SO74835317 - (WR6 5HJ*)
Grade: Moderate
Walk leader: Garth Lowe
Garth, a member of the Worcestershire Naturalists club, gives an insight to the flora & fauna found in the area.
Bring refreshments
* Post-codes are given for use with Sat-Navs. Please be aware that they do not always take you exactly to the location, but you will usually be very close.
** Transport is at cost and is included together with the booking fee. The booking fee is £3 per person per walk, except where indicated.
- All Bookings must be made using on-line registration, or through Malvern Tourist Information Centre
- Bookings will be taken strictly in the order of being received.
- Numbers will be limited, particularly on walks where transport is required.
- You will receive an invoice for the booking fee, normally within a week - together with transport cost where required, and methods of payment
- Every effort will be made to ensure that as soon as numbers have reached a limit for a particular walk, the on-line booking form will no longer accept bookings - however this cannot be guaranteed at all times.
- Booking will normally be confirmed within 24 hours.
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