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10th November 2012 — Old Warden village, Bedfordshire
Meet: Church at Old Warden (parking available, small donation requested) or Cottenham Village College at 9:30am (carpooling)
Starts at the church; easy access via A1/B658
Contact: Hazel/Jane/Richard
20th October 2012 — Hansen-RSPB wetland project reserves near Over
Time: 10:00 am
Meet: Car park east of River Ouse near Over, end of Chain Road, OS ref TL362713
Distance: 8 miles
What to bring: Packed lunch
8–9 miles, exploring newly created reserves
Contact: Maureen
12th October 2012 — Blaxhall YHA, Suffolk
details: Walking weekend Dates: 2012-10-12 to 2012-10-14
Contact: David
15th September 2012 — Cranes, Trains & Nature Reserves
Meet: Cottenham Village College at 9:30am (carpooling) or Trumpington Park and Ride (Junction 11, M11) at 10:00am
Distance: 8 miles
What to bring: Packed lunch
8 mile circular walk over predominantly easy terrain, exploring Cambridge's local nature reserves and green spaces on the south-western outskirts, including Byron's Pool and Paradise reserves; toilet access en-route, possible pub stop
Contact: Chris & Claire; fenedge.footpathgroup@gmail.com
23rd July 2012 — Summer School Walks
details: Cottenham Village College Summer school walking programme, details TBC Dates: 2012-07-23 to 2012-07-27
7th July 2012 — Sutton, Bedfordshire
Meet: Cottenham Village College at 9:30am (carpooling) or by Sutton School at 10:00am
What to bring: Packed lunch
Eight miles, Explorer Map 208, ref 222474
Contact: Vanessa/Roger
2nd June 2012 — King's Forest
Time: 10:00 am
Meet: West Stow Country Park off the A1101, Map Explorer 229, ref 803714 (~£2 parking)
Distance: 10 miles
What to bring: Packed lunch
10–12 miles
Contact: Ray
11th May 2012 — Lose Hill Youth Hostel, Peak District
details: Spring weekend walking with accommodation; further details on the Castleton 2012 page Dates: 2012-05-11 to 2012-05-13
21st April 2012 — Soham Millennium Walk with extension
Time: 10:00 am
Meet: Cottenham Village College (carpooling, departing 9:30am) or rear gates of Soham Village College, College Close, CB7 5HP
Distance: 9 miles
What to bring: Picnic
9 miles (can be shortened), seeing Soham town and its commons, views of surrounding fenland and Ely Cathedral, individually designed waymarkers depicting local themes leaders: Eileen and Janet
Contact: Janet
24th March 2012 — Papworth Everard
Time: 10:00 am
Distance: 9 miles
What to bring: Packed lunch
9–10 miles
Contact: Ian/Ann (parking details provided upon confirmation)
18th February 2012 — Stonea Camp to Wimblington
Time: 10:30 am
Meet: Car park at Stonea Camp, TL449928, or Cottenham Village College at 09:30 for carpooling
Distance: 6 miles
What to bring: Flask and snacks
About 6 miles, starting from the earthworks at Stonea Camp (iron age settlement, later occupied by the Romans), towards Wimblington following droves and field edges, back along the B1093. Coffee break included.
Contact: Jan; fenedge.footpathgroup@gmail.com
28th January 2012
Time: 9:30 am
Meet: Cottenham Village College
Histon, Westwick, Cottenham. Bring bus pass or bus money for transport to Histon. Community cafe in Cottenham open for lunch (advance booking recommended).
Contact: Jasper and Janet