FUTURE EVENTS
UPDATED10/01/2010
If you need any more information on any of the walks below, contact Norman Corrin unless otherwise stated on 01908 608667 -- Email-norman.corrin@btinternet.com
All WALKS START AT 0900 UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED
Sun 7 March PICK N’ MIX BBN CHALLENGE WALK Please contact Mike Hyland Email - mike.hyland@ntlworld.com
Thurs 11 March 9.30am start THE SALOME WOOD WANDER 15 miles Park on roadside at jcnt of minor roads at Brington. Just N of A14 Landranger 142 TL 084 756 Leader Peter Bearne
Sun 21 March ICKNIELD OR RIDGEWAY? 20 miles Start from free car park at Ivinghoe Hills on minor road from B489 towards Ringshall. Landranger 165 SP 962 160 Leader Gordon Shaughnessy
Thurs 25 March 9.30am start MILTON KEYNES “COUNTY TOP” 15 miles Park at Caldecotte Lake cp, Milton Keynes. Just off Monellan Grove, south of A4146. Landranger 153 SP 892 355 Leader David Findel-Hawkins
Sun 28 March MAYBE THE FURTHEST POINT NORTH IN NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 15miles Start at Chamberlin Road, Hillmorton, Rugby (off the A428). Pub stop in Braunston. Explorer 222 SP 536 736 Leader Tim Dawe
Thurs 8 April 9.30am start PILGRIMS PROGRESS (PART 3) 15 miles Park at Bromham Mill, west end of Bromham bridge. Landranger 153 TL 010 507 Leader Brian Graves
Sun 11th April. Tale of two counties. 18mls. Start at "Corinthian Arch", near Chackmore, North of Buckingham. Explorer 192 GR 681 363 Leaders Chris Bent and Frances Craven
Sun 18 April LITLINGTON LOOP 19 miles Joint Walk with Essex and Herts Start outside Heath Sports Centre, off Baldock Road, Royston. Free car park, café and toilets. Picnic lunch near pub. Landranger 154 TL 348 405 Leader Phil Hastings
Thurs 22 April 9.30am start A BIT OF A CHASE 15 miles Park near to the church cross, Geddington. Landranger 141 SP 895 830 Leader Roger Storey
Thurs 8 April 9.30am start PILGRIMS PROGRESS (PART 3) 15 miles Park at Bromham Mill, west end of Bromham bridge. Landranger 153 TL 010 507 Leader Brian Graves
Sun 11th April TALE OF TWO COUNTIES 18 MILES Start at ‘Corinthian Arch’, near Chackmore, north of Buckingham . Explorer 192 SP 681 363 Leaders Chris Bent and Frances Craven
Sun 18 April LITLINGTON LOOP 19 miles Joint Walk with Essex and Herts Start outside Heath Sports Centre, off Baldock Road, Royston. Free car park, café and toilets. Picnic lunch near Pub Landranger 154 TL 348 405 Leader Phil Hastings
Thurs 22 April 9.30am start A BIT OF A CHASE 15 miles Park near to the church cross, Geddington. Landranger 141 SP 895 830 Leader Roger Storey
w/e 1/2 May MILTON KEYNES PARK TRUST WALKING WEEKEND For more details please contact Norman Corrin tel 01908 608667
Thurs 6 May 9.30 start THE BRICKYARDS WALK 15 miles Start at Wilstead village car park, 220yds from crossroads towards Cotton End on rhs. Landranger 153 Explorer 193 & 208 TL 066 435 Leader Colin Scargill
Sun 9 May BUCKINGHAM BASH 15 miles Start at Chackmore car park off Stowe Road near The Queens Head ph. Explorer 192 SP 685 358 Leader Sylvie Eames
Thurs 20 May 9.30 start NOT THE WINDMILL JUST THE TRIG POINT 15 miles Start at East Claydon Church. Park courteously nearby please. Landranger 165 SP 740 256 Leader Judy Wheeldon
Sun 23 May A WHEATHAMPSTEAD & WITWELL WANDER 20 miles Start at Public car park off Wheathampstead High Street, behind the Bull PH. A beautiful walk through Brocket hall and The Bury Royal estate. Explorer 182 TL 142 179 Leader Lucy Tink
w/e 29/30 May THE SCOTLAND 100
Thurs 10 June 9.30 start THE 3RD MARSTON MEANDER 15 miles Start at free car park at Marston Vale Millenium Country Park, near Marston Mortaine. Landranger 153 TL 006 417 Leader Derek Jacob
Thurs 24 June 9.30 start THE BOZEAT BASH 16 miles Start and park at Bozeat playing fields, jnct of Dychurch Lane and Harold Road ’Landranger 152 Explorer 207 SP 911 592 Leader Adrian Moody
25/26/27 June BBN WALKING WEEKEND IN DENMARK Part of International Marching League series, Haervejsmarch in Viborg, Denmark. Distances from 20km to 45km on both days. Fly from Stansted. Flight aprox £100, walk, food and accommodation aprox £125. For further details please contact Norman Corrin Tel 01908 608667
Sun 4 July WOBURN WANDER 15 miles Start at car park opp the church in Woburn. Landranger 165 Explorer 192 SP 950 333 Leader Sylvie Eames
Thurs 8 July 9.30 start TO THE DOG AND BACK 16 miles Start and park in main free car park in Ampthill Park Landranger 153 TL 025 382 Leaders Roger and Margaret Skerman
Sun 11 July OVER WENDOVER Aprox 19 miles Start and park in library car park, Wendover. Explorer 181 SP 868 077 Leader Peter Simon
Thurs 22 July 9.30 start STOPSLEY SAUNTER 2. 15 miles Start just off A505 at Stopsley Common car park (towards Butterfield Green) Luton. Landranger 166 TL 106 243 Leader Gordon Shaughnessy
Sun 25 July DUCKS, DUCKS MORE DUCKS PLUS A SWAN! 18 miles Start at Midsummer Meadow Car Park (pay and display, free on Sunday), Northampton. Landranger 152 Explorer 207 SP 762 600 Leader Steve Clark Tel 07954 893255 also mob on day Sun
1 August SOUTH OF BEDFORD 20 Miles Park and start from Maulden Wood layby, off north bound carriageway of A6, just north of Clophill. Landranger 153 TL 072 395 Leader Gordon Shaughnessy
Thurs 5 August 9.30 start EASTERN FLANK OF JOHN BUNYAN TRAIL 15 miles Start north of Clophill at Deadmans Hill car park, west side of A6. Landranger 153 TL 074 395 Leader Brian Graves
Sun 8 August NOT A PANCAKE RACE Aprox 20 miles Start at Olney Market Square. Park on, or at the back of, The High Street (not in The Market Square). Lunch stop, with optional refreshments, at Harrold Country park. Explorers 207/208 SP 889 513 Leaders Jenny Greatbatch & Ian Turnbull
w/e 14/15 Aug Essex and Herts Challenge Walk BBN will have a check point on this walk.
Thurs 19 August 9.30 start THE TOP OF BEDFORD BOROUGH 15 miles Start from side road towards Home farm, off A509 at Warrington. Landranger 153 SP 897 540 Leader David Findel Hawkins
Sun 22nd August Risborough Roudabout 20mls. Start at Whiteleaf free car park. Picnic Lunch. Explorer 181 SP 823 036. Leader Nigel Schofield.
28/29/30Aug JOHNS 3 DAYS WALKING IN THE LAKES Please see BBN newsletter for further details or contact John Nickerson
Sun 10 Oct WENDOVER WINDING ROUTE 15 Miles Start at car park by library in Wendover. Explorer 181 SP 868 077 Leader Sylvie Eames