Avenue Country Park Walk and Den Building Fun

Type:Walking

The Avenue Country Park, Hornbeam Drive, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 6LY
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Walking on multi-user trails

About

Come and have some fun outdoors with this family event led by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust staff.  Starting with a short walk and a brief introduction to the new Country Park followed by den building and wildlife themed activities.

The walk follows good paths on multi-user trails. Activities will be on a grassy area that can sometimes be a little damp. The route has a circular loop and we will stop for short breaks along the way to explore different areas.

There are no refreshments so please bring your own food and drinks. There are no toilets nearby either.

Walk grading - easy (walks for anyone who does not have a mobility difficulty or specific health problem, or is seriously unfit).

Organised by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust

Guide Prices

Free of charge
Booking essential

Facilities

Children & Infants

  • Accept children all ages - This is a family friendly walk. Young walkers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Parking & Transport

  • Parking (free)

Map & Directions

Road Directions

From North/South Leave M1 motorway at junction 29 and follow A617 to Chesterfield (approx 4 miles). At traffic light controlled roundabout select left lane and take 1st exit (A61 signposted Derby). Go straight on at 3 sets of traffic lights, then continue on A61 to roundabout and take 1st exit (Hornbeam Drive). Follow road to the Avenue country park.

From East Follow A617 to M1 motorway junction then follow route from North/South.

From West Follow A619 to Chesterfield . At traffic light controlled roundabout (Matalan) select middle lane and take 3rd exit. Keep in left lane and, at traffic lights go straight on. Select right hand lane and at roundabout take 3rd exit. At next roundabout (traffic light controlled) select right hand lane and take 3rd exit (A61 signposted Derby), then follow route from North/South.

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