Start of walk:  10.15

Parking:  From the large roundabout (with the rearing horse statue in the centre) at the junction of the A1304 and A 1303 as you head towards Newmarket, take the left turn (signposted for the July racecourse and National Stud) and immediately turn right on to the old road which is now a free car parking area.  Meet at the far end of this lane..  Grid ref – TL 61868 61431

Group size:  maximum of 12 

General information:  An 8 mile walk initially along the Devil’s Ditch above a golf course, then via a pleasant wooded area before touching the outskirts of Stetchworth, heading to Ditton Green and returning via paths/bridleways and a short 500m section of road before rejoining the Devil’s Ditch back to the start.

Lunch arrangements:  to be confirmed

Leaders’ details:  Geoff Hale, mobile no. 07751 483715 and Sue Knowles, mobile no. 07938 312678

Please note these additional requirements:

In line with the requirements for group walks of more than six people, as approved by Ramblers UK (the national body for walking), everyone coming on the walk must provide the leader with their contact details.

Please email, text or phone the leader if you plan to come. Please remember to give your name as part of any message! Your details will be held for 21 days for Covid-19 ‘test and trace’ purposes, then deleted.

No one should come on the walk if they feel even slightly ill.  Please make sure that you bring with you a face covering, hand sanitiser and any walking poles you need; no equipment or refreshments can be shared beyond households.  In line with government guidance, members are asked to observe ‘social distancing’ on the walk.

More details related to taking part in and leading Club walks in a Covid-19 environment are posted on the CRC website, under ‘Members’.  Please have another look at these before you come on the walk.