Programme for October 2008 to January 2009
Key to the grading system:
- Grade 1 - on easy flat good surfaces.
- Grade 2 - mostly on the level but can be muddy in places.
- Grade 3 - generally good surfaces but some moderate slopes and
mud in wet weather.
- Grade 4 - more challenging - may include steeper slopes, rough
ground and mud in wet weather.
Monday 6 October - Fynn Valley
Meet 2pm at
Playford Village Hall car park for a walk along the Fynn Valley
footpath, grade 3/4, led by John Aldam.
Tuesday 14 October - Ipswich
Meet 10.30am
at Bridge Wood car park, Orwell Country Park, grade 4, some very
steep slopes, led by Richard Sharp, park ranger at Ipswich Borough
Council.
Wednesday 29 October - Ipswich
Meet 12.30
at play area on Alderman Road for a walk along the canal path, the
only central Ipswich local nature reserve - you may be able to spot
water voles and otters. Walk in conjunction with Ipswich Borough
Council, grade 1, led by Barbara Tottle.
Thursday 13 November - Ipswich
Meet
10.30am at Soane Street main gates for a walk around Christchurch
Park, grade 1, led by Julie Stokes.
Tuesday 25 November - Ipswich
Meet 11am at
Pipers Vale Car Park, Sandy Hill Lane, some steep hills, grade 4,
led by Richard Sharp, park ranger from Ipswich Borough Council.
Tuesday 9 December - Ipswich
Meet
11am at the car park in Landseer Road for a walk around the park,
grade 2, led by Barbara Tottle.
Thursday 15 January - Ipswich
Meet 10.30am
at Bourne Park gates off Wherstead Road for a walk under the
Orwell Bridge to Bourne Nurseries for a refreshments and walk back
again, some slopes, grade 2/3, led by Julie Stokes.
Contact details
For further information, or to be sent or emailed walk
programmes, please contact the Walks Team on 01394
444501 or email
walks@suffolkcoastal.gov.uk.
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