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Category: Amblers 3

Amblers 3 Walking Group

  • Walk around Crooklands

    On this month's walk, Amblers 3 group came across the Dry Stone Walling Association in action at the training area at Crooklands. A number of different types of wall can be seen. The walk started at Stainton near the aqueduct and returned via Milton. Read more

  • Christmas walk to round off an excellent year

    Members of the Amblers 3 group were lucky to find a dry morning to enjoy a Christmas walk around Levens Park, fuelled by hot punch provided by Alistair.  This walk rounded off a year of varied walks led by different members of the group. Read more

  • Limestone country walks

    In April SLu3a Amblers 3 group enjoyed a sunny walk around Newbiggin Craggs, Holme Fell and Farleton Fell, some of the best limestone pavement in the country. Leader Mike Warren shared his extensive knowledge of the geology and plant life of the area including descriptions of the yhree different ages of limestone present. An excellent Read more