It is very sad to let members know that long-term Club member Roger Campbell died on 30th August. Roger was for many years a keen and very regular walker and leader on both Wednesdays and Sundays. Roger’s funeral will be … Continue reading →
It is very sad to have to let members know of the very sudden death of Audrey Osborne, a stalwart of the Club for many years. The London walks organised by Audrey, together with her sister, were legendary! Audrey also … Continue reading →
It is very sad to let CRC members know of the recent death of John Andrews, a long-standing member of the Cambridge Rambling Club who contributed a great deal to it over the years, especially with the Sunday Bs and … Continue reading →
CRC members will be very sad to hear that Bill Willows has died after a short illness. Bill was a regular Wednesday walker for a long time and a good friend to many. Bill’s funeral is a private family occasion. … Continue reading →
We have been notified of the deaths of two former CRC members – Ray Kemp and Bridget Perry. Bridget’s funeral was held in December 2015; unfortunately there is no more information available regarding Ray. Bridget was a regular Club walker … Continue reading →
Pam writes: Jean Harlow was a Wednesday A walker from Saffron Walden long ago. She will be remembered by we older walkers. Jean, a Vicar’s wife and Welsh, certainly enlivened all the walks she took part in. She also led … Continue reading →
Date: Sunday 28th August Time: 9.30am ready to walk Distance 14.5 miles Start and Parking: The start of the walk and parking are in Wadloes Rd, off Newmarket Rd, in Cambridge. Park at the river end, not at McDonald’s end. … Continue reading →
Long Melford Church/Hospital Car Park, Church Walk, Long Melford CO10 9DJ Take the A1307 from Cambridge towards Haverhill then the A1017. At Baythorne on some bends turn left onto the A1092 Clare and Long Melford road. Follow road through Stoke … Continue reading →
Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →
Start of walk: This will be a test for Wednesday A walkers to distinguish between Reed, Herts and Rede, Suffolk! The start is in Reed, south of Royston, on the green by the junction of Blacksmith’s and Church Lanes. The … Continue reading →
Meeting point: Cow Bridge, Swaffham Bulbeck. Grid reference 553 635. If you are coming along the road from Cambridge past Anglesey Abbey, it’s the the first left turn after Longmeadow. There is roadside parking near the bridge but please remember … Continue reading →
Start time: 10.30 (Note - later starting time) Walk length: 7.4 miles (4.2 miles before lunch and 3.2 miles after) Walk details: This is a scenic walk in the countryside, with manageable undulations and no stiles. There is some road … Continue reading →
Sunday 4th September Start of walk and parking: The start of the walk and parking are in Elton, 3 miles from Peterborough, by the church. The parking is opposite the Black Horse Pub, post code PE8 6RU,Grid ref 089935. If … Continue reading →
We meet at Linton Health Centre car park (CB21 4JS) at 9.45am for a 10am start. If approaching from Cambridge, leave on the A1307 southbound past the Cambridge Biomedical Campus (Addenbrooke's), the Park & Ride roundabout, then crossing straight over … Continue reading →
Waresley and Gransden Wood Fig of 8 Start of Walk 10am at Waresley and Gransden Wood, Waresley Road, Waresley, Cambs SG19 3RH. OS Map reference TL 256550. Parking The car park for the walk is at Waresley and Gransden Wood … Continue reading →
Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →
Start of walk: Longstanton Park and Ride on the Busway. Toilets available. CB24 3DS. Travel: Please let the leader know if you are coming on the Guided Bus. We can wait if your bus is delayed or cancelled. Mileage: 12 miles Lunch: … Continue reading →
Start time: 10:15 Walk length: 7 miles (5 miles in the morning, 2 miles in the afternoon) Walk details: Godmanchester Lakes, The Old St Ives railway and Huntingdon river. Though we are in the same area as the walk the … Continue reading →
On Wednesday BA and Jane will be leading our Wandlebury walk We will meet in the car park at 10:20 for a 10.30 start The walk can be as short as anyone wishes as there are plenty of spots to … Continue reading →
There is NO Sunday A walk scheduled for September 11th due to this being during The Lakes week and so many Sun A regulars walking in the Lakes.
Saffron Walden, Swan Meadow Car Park, Park Lane, CB10 1DA Walk departs at 10.00. There are no car parking charges on Sundays but please check notices in case this changes. From Cambridge take the A1301 to Stump Cross and then … Continue reading →
Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →
Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →
Start of walk: car park in School Lane, Toft, opposite The People’s Hall. As you come in to Toft from the Cambridge side, turn left down School Lane then almost immediately right into the signposted car park (free parking). Postcode … Continue reading →
The C walk on Wednesday 14th September will be from Histon to Girton and will start at 10.30. Please meet outside Tesco in Histon from 10.15. From there we will walk across to Girton along byways and across the fields. … Continue reading →
Date: Sunday 18th September Time: 9.30am ready to walk Distance 13 miles Start and Parking: The start of the walk is opposite the Chequers pub in Wrestlingworth (SG19 2EP). Please park considerately in the village. Walk details: The walk goes … Continue reading →
Comberton to Bourn 18 September 2022 Parking is at Comberton Recreation ground car park, CB23 7BZ, TL382564. Coming from Cambridge, take the A603, turn right after the M11 junction roundabout, to Barton and Comberton. In Comberton, just before the zebra … Continue reading →
Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →
Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →
Start of walk: The walk starts from the Swan Meadow car park, Saffron Walden. Parking costs £2.50 to £3.50 depending on the number of hours booked. Car parking. As above Mileage: 13.5 miles (8 and 5.5 approx) Lunch: Please bring … Continue reading →
Start time: 10.15 Walk length: 7 miles (4 miles morning, 3 miles after lunch Walk details: Church End (Saffron Walden) to Little Walden circular. Walking on tracks, footpaths and minor roads. Mainly flat, no stiles, may be some ploughed fields/missing … Continue reading →
Our walk will be around Reach. It is about 3 miles taking in the Roman port, Barston Drove and Devil’s Dyke. Short walkers can just walk around the village. There is a small community car park at the village end … Continue reading →
Date: Sunday 25th September Time: 9.30am ready to walk Distance 13 miles Start and Parking: The parking and start of the walk is at Radwinter Recreation Ground, Water Lane, Radwinter, Essex, CB10 2TG What 3 words: pouting.rejoiced.soil. Walk details: The … Continue reading →
Paxton Pits Nature Reserve Car Park, High Street, Little Paxton, PE19 6ET We will meet at Little Paxton Reserve car park 10:00am Sunday 25th September. Toilets at Visitor centre should be open. From Cambridge, take the A428 to St Neots. … Continue reading →
Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →
Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →
Start of walk: The Recreation Ground, High Street, Barton, CB23 7BG. Car parking: As above Mileage: 12 miles (7.5/4.5 approx due to use of permissive paths) Lunch: Lunch will be at the Lord Byron pub, Trumpington. The pub would like … Continue reading →
Start time: 10.15 Walk length: 7 miles (approximately 4.5 miles in the morning and 2.5 miles after lunch) Walk details: Slightly uneven ground by river at beginning of walk. If wet it could be a bit slippery and may be … Continue reading →
We will meet at 10.15 in the Trumpington Park and Ride car park, at the bottom near the NHS trailer. We will start walking at 10.30 and go to the pond on Trumpington Meadows. From there, depending on the weather … Continue reading →
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