About this meet

Easily reached from Birmingham this walk starts from the Lickey Hills visitor centre and takes in the best viewpoints before returning via quiet Worcestershire countryside and the Bittell Reservoirs. Distance: approx 15k (9miles). Total height gain: 345m.

Local Information

https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/info/20089/parks/406/lickey_hills_country_park

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About this meet

A choice of two days walking in the Shropshire hills (or arrange your own accommodation and come for both!).

Saturday - Caer Caradoc and The Lawley.
Sunday - the Long Mynd.

Both walks will be around 9 miles long.

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Photo: On the Glyders. Credit: Club member.

LL55 4UF

Accommodation:
One bedroom - mixed, platform style sleeping arrangement.

Directions via Google Maps/Sat Nav:

Lat/Lon: N53.1039 W4.0827    Postcode: LL55 4UF

Facilities

Ty Lon is in a great location for walking and has a real ale pub next door. Up to twelve places can be booked at this large, comfortable club hut. The hut is centrally heated throughout (inc bedrooms) and has a log fire in the lounge. Facilities include a drying room.

Links:

https://www.mudandroutes.com/walks-by-area/europe/wales/snowdonia-national-park/wyddfa-snowdon/the-best-snowdon-walks/

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photo credit: gsibergerin on Pixabay

Website:
Mayrhofen

Directions via Google Maps/Sat Nav:

Lat/Lon: N47.1666 E11.8627

About this meet

This is a self booked meet. Suggestions will be provided but members are responsible for making their own travel arrangements and booking their own accommodation. The Club's role will be will be limited to providing information and coordination. See Members section for a downloadable information sheet on travel, accommodation and the resort.

Local Information

Mayrhofen lies in the Zillertal Alps of Austria and is an excellent walking and mountaineering centre with plenty to go at of all grades. Good public transport to get there and get around. Accommodation of all types and many restaurants to meet up in. Also two cable cars to get the day started. Other activities include via ferrata, canyoning, bouldering and MTB.

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Little Langdale Cottage. Photo: copyright Fylde MC

Accommodation:
See details below.

Website:
Little Langdale Cottage

Local Information

Lots of classic walks within easy reach of this club hut. See link below.

Facilities

Two dormitories sleeping 6 and 10. Fully equipped kitchen. Dining room. Two x WC and two x showers. Large drying room.

Links:

https://www.walklakes.co.uk/walks.html?s=Little+Langdale,+Cumbria&e=331500&n=503500

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Derwent Water. Photo: Pixabay.

CA12 5TU

Accommodation:
One mixed room with platforms at two levels

Website:
Carlisle Mountaineering Club

Directions via Google Maps/Sat Nav:

Lat/Lon: N54.5495 W3.1929    Postcode: CA12 5TU

Local Information

Beautifully situated in the remote Newlands Valley, yet thirty minutes drive from Keswick in the heart of the NW Lakes the hut is surrounded by summits including Robinson, High Spy and Dale Head.

Facilities

Reached by driving or walking the last mile along an unsurfaced track, the hut sleeps 16 and has gas cookers and lighting.

One of the most attractive features is the coke pot-bellied stove. Cold water supply is straight from the fells above the hut & needs to be treated before drinking. There is a flushing toilet but no shower. Facilities are both basic and appreciated by those wishing to get away from it all.

For those who are interested, it is possible to stay an additional night - Sunday 11th September.

Links:

https://www.walkingbritain.co.uk/walk-1187-introduction

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View from Snowdon. Photo credit: Snowdonia National Park Authority (© APCE/SNPA)

Plas y Brenin,
Capel Curig,
Conwy,
Wales.
LL24 0ET

Accommodation:
See below.

Website:
Moelwyn Bunkhouse

Directions via Google Maps/Sat Nav:

Lat/Lon: N53.1024 W3.9184    Postcode: LL24 0ET

Local Information

Situated in the heart of Snowdonia, the bunkhouse is part of the Plas y Brenin National Mountaineering Centre complex at Capel Curig. There is easy access to Moel Siabod from the door of the bunkhouse or a short car journey to the foot of Snowden or the mountains of the Ogwen valley.

Facilities

* Three bedrooms - all bunks - one 2 pers, one four pers, one 10 pers.
* Three shower rooms.
* Central heating throughout.
* Drying room in main building.
* Real ale bar serving meals on site plus climbing wall.

Links:

https://www.ukhillwalking.com/articles/destinations/winter_walks_in_northern_snowdonia-3170

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Photo: In the Brecon Beacons. Credit: Club member.

The Star Bunkhouse,
Brecon Road (A40),
Bwlch,
Powys,
Wales.
LD3 7RQ

Accommodation:
Sleeps 20. Six bedrooms. Two-tier bunks.

Website:
The Star Bunkhouse

Directions via Google Maps/Sat Nav:

Lat/Lon: N51.8902 W3.2374    Postcode: LD3 7RQ

Facilities

Fully equipped kitchen, spacious bedrooms and drying room. Lounge with wood-burning stove. Garage space for secure bike storage. Six bedrooms, one en-suite. Room 1: sleeps 2; Room 2: sleeps 4; Room 3: sleeps 4 (en-suite) ; Room 4: sleeps 2; Room 5: sleeps: 4; Room 6: sleeps 4. See floorplan on bunkhouse website. Locally: The New Inn, Bwlch is across the road.

Links:

http://www.breconbeacons.org/explore/things_to_do/walking/where_to_walk/longer_walks/bwlch-toryfoel

http://aroundllangorselake.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Llangorse_walks_web.pdf

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Monsal Dale. Photo: Pixabay.

Thornbridge Outdoors,
Great Longstone,
Bakewell,
Derbyshire
DE45 1NY

Accommodation:
Two bedrooms - see below

Website:
Woodlands Bunkhouse

Directions via Google Maps/Sat Nav:

Lat/Lon: N53.2364 W1.706    Postcode: DE45 1NY

Facilities

Large lounge with bi-fold doors onto an enclosed decking and patio area with seating; 50” wall mounted TV, Blu-ray player and Bluetooth speaker plus free wi-fi.

Bedroom (1) four people in 1 bunk bed, and a twin bed

Bedroom (2) five people in 2 bunk beds and 1 single bed - with en-suite shower room

Well equipped kitchen; shower room; utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer; underfloor heating throughout.

Links:

https://www.walkingbritain.co.uk/walk-2599-introduction

https://www.walkingbritain.co.uk/walk-1273-introduction

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