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Morley Walking Club

For general enquiries for Morley Walking Club please contact us via email here thank you

 

You can receive 10% discount off all purchases at Millets Store, White Rose Centre using your membership card!

 

Simply Hike - 10% discount for Morley Walking club members, Simply Hike supply top named brands and can supply all your needs for walking/camping (when ordering contact a member of the committee for a code to get your discount).   

 

Let's Go - New Outdoor Store in Holmfirth - 4 floors dedicated to Outdoor Clothing, Footwear, Accessories and Camping - go to any of the following websites:  www.letshike.co.uk  www.outdoormania.co.uk  www.campmania.co.uk  www.skimania.co.uk

 

Dash4it - This is a good site for buying your OS maps

 

Happy Hiker A new website with the aim of helping fellow hikers by providing free easy to understand walking routes in both text and GPS downloadable formats together with general walking advice covers mainly the Yorkshire Dales

 

Bluebell Cottage, St Just-in Roseland (Olive and Andrew’s holiday cottage in Cornwall, to see photos click link) 

Bluebell Cottage is a contemporary cottage set in an area of outstanding natural beauty and only a 5 minute stroll from the creek and St Just-in- Roseland Church. It is an ideal base for walkers, sailing enthusiasts, garden lovers and for exploring the beautiful Roseland Peninsula and the rest of Cornwall.  There are small beaches within a 10 minute walk from the cottage, the coastal path, the famous Carrick Roads, St Mawes Castle, Smugglers Cottage and the beautiful Trelissick Gardens are all within easy reach. Information and maps showing local walks are available at the cottage.

The cottage is fully equipped for 6 people – 2 doubles and a twin bedded room, main bathroom, en suite shower room and cloakroom, plenty of parking and garden. The lounge has a log burner, flat screen TV and DVD. Other facilities include; fridge freezer, dishwasher, wash/dryer, iron, hair dryer etc. Linen and towels are provided.  It is ideal for walking holidays and exploring Cornwall at any time of year.

Olive and Andrew offer a discount to MWC members. For more information contact Olive and Andrew Tel. 01392 256195 email.oliveg@blueyonder.co.uk (Glynis also has information pack and photos.)

 

The Fylde International Backpackers

Located in central Blackpool ideal for walking the coastal routes of the Lancashire coast and the Fylde and Wyre.

 

Walking in Yorkshire This site is the Yorkshire section of Walking in England

 

Walking in England Thousands of FREE walks to download, details of all the books, maps and walking groups in the country. 

 

Rudstone Walk  Accommodation in Brough, East Yorkshire which is very good for anyone who loves Bird Watching.

 

Walks Around Britain  Walking series of DVD's, walking routes and maps.

 

Leeds Health Walks Short walks mainly around Morley starting from the White Rose Centre, and themed around Beryl Burton

 

Walking-uk.com Plenty of information regarding walks, maps and holidays etc.

 

Leeds Ramblers A good site for news on footpath and countryside issues in the Leeds Area and holidays for Ramblers

 

Restaurant Boat - Judith Mary II - (no website please use email address Suzy Kelsall) The Judith Mary is a 72 foot long canal boat which can seat up to 40 passengers, fully central heated and offers a well stocked licensed bar, also offering tea and coffee, serving locally sourced food.  The price per person is inclusive of a two and a half hour cruise along the Upper Peak Forest Canal, situated in Whaley Bridge, High Peak.  The boat is ideal for club  outings, birthdays, anniversaries, Christenings and Weddings.  It also offers public trips for smaller numbers of parties. For menus or more information please contact Susy Kelsall by email:  Suzy Kelsall

 

www.northern.ac.uk  If anyone would like to spend a lovely weekend (residential) learning how to read a map and use a compass please go to www.northern.ac.uk for details.  The course entails a five mile walk on the Saturday afternoon in the splendid South Yorkshire countryside putting into practice what you have learnt in the classroom. This course is FREE for people on certain types of benefits or without full level 2 qualifications (i.e five GCSE’s) . A small fee of £39 is charged for other applicants and this includes tutoring, two nights accommodation and meals. 

 

The official visitors site for Yorkshire Plenty of walks in Yorkshire for you to use

 

Scottish Borders The 17th Scottish Borders Walking Festival returns to Hawick in 2011

 

Craigdon Mountain Sports -They sell a wide range of outdoor clothing for walking, hiking and the outdoors in general all available to buy online. They have been established over 25 years with 4 stores in Scotland and a great online presence.