This is a 9 mile circular walk starting from Great Shefford, and has great views across the Downs. We will head north from the village towards Chaddleworth and then west towards East Garston finishing by walking along the River Lambourn. Time: 10.00am. Parking: Great Shefford pub. Sadly it is now closed, but we can park […]
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Cold Ash (evening walk)
Circular Evening Walk from Cold Ash 5.30pm Wednesday, 18th June 2025 The first evening walk of the year, so I hope you can join us! Starting from The Spotted Dog car park, Cold Ash village, this is a beautiful woodland walk which I have only just discovered. We will walk through Bucklebury Alley which is […]
(LDWA) Malvern Midsummer Marathon (Day Walk)
This is a LDWA (Long Distance Walking Association) event. Dan will be coordinating arrangements for any NMC members wanting to attend. Various mileages are available for this walk: 27/15 https://ldwa.org.uk/challenge_events/show_event.php?event_id=31364
West Dorset Three Peaks Walk (Camping)
The West Dorset Three Peaks Walk is a challenging yet rewarding hike that takes you to the summits of three of Dorset’s most iconic peaks. Offering breath-taking views of the countryside, the Jurassic Coast, and charming villages, this walk showcases the natural beauty of the area. The Peaks: 1. Colmers Hill – A hill with […]
Pub Meet – Plough on the Green
Plough on the Green The Folly Stroud Green Newbury RG14 7HY https://www.ploughonthegreenpub.co.uk/ Parking – Small car park at pub and generally plenty of spaces on the road outside
Lap of Newbury (Day Walk)
NMC’s very own ‘Challenge’ walk – last done about 6 years ago & in need of resurrection. A great walk never more than a few miles from the centre of town, which means those walking it can either do the whole 17 miles, or pop back into town when it suits, or even join later. […]
(LDWA) Hallow 12 Parish (Day Walk)
This is a LDWA (Long Distance Walking Association) event. Dan will be coordinating arrangements for any NMC members wanting to attend. Various mileages are available for this walk: 40/26/18/14/10 https://ldwa.org.uk/challenge_events/show_event.php?event_id=30835
Sydmonton Local Walk
An evening walk from Sydmonton on Thursday 17th July from 5.45pm. Directions from Newbury: follow A34 south and come off at the ‘Tothill’ exit, follow signs for Highclere castle, pass the castle entrance on the right, stay on the road down a hill and then take a left signposted for Old burghclere and Kingsclere. In […]
(LDWA) Golden 50 (Day Walk)
This is a LDWA (Long Distance Walking Association) event. Dan will be coordinating arrangements for any NMC members wanting to attend. this is a 50 mile walk with a time limit of 22hours starting at 8:30 am and finishing by 6:30am the following morning. https://ldwa.org.uk/challenge_events/show_event.php?event_id=30927
(LDWA) Sussex Loops (Day Walk)
This is a LDWA (Long Distance Walking Association) event. Dan will be coordinating arrangements for any NMC members wanting to attend. The route consists of 3 beautiful & varied Loops of 12, 13 & 6 miles. Entrants can walk/run all or a combination of Loops allowing distances of 6,12,18,25 or 31 miles to be completed […]