Stopsley
David 07477004170
09.15 A bus to Luton interchange. 09.46 12 bus from Church Street to Stopsley Jansel House. Walk back to Dunstable following paths north of Luton.
09.05 Church St bus stop
About 12 ml.
Slide Show
Social
Don 01582 601852
Join Don as he looks back on the bygone Bogtrotters
8 p.m. at 2 Chiltern Rd. Dunstable
Wiggington wiggle.
Half-day walk.
Sue Jenkins 07443016095
This is a circular walk starting in Wigginton. A pleasant wiggle through the woods in Tring Park and onto Hastoe and part of Grimm's Ditch. This walk has some up and downs.
Meet at Priory Academy Britain St. LU5 4JA at 9.30 am.
Return 13.30 approx
Distance 6/7 miles approx.
Distance 6/7 miles approx.
Stopsley
David 07477004170
Circular walk from Selsey Drive, Stopsley. Takes in Little Offley, Great Offley, Tea Green, Mangrove Green.
Meet 09.30 Wilko/Ashton Sq car park off Icknield St.
About 12 ml
Redbourn
David 07477004170
09.05 34 bus to Redbourn. Walk back to Dunstable via the cafe on the common.
08.55 West Street bus stop (Lombardo's)
About 12 ml
Ivinghoe Beacon walk
Day Walk
Julia 07958 082009
Scenic walk from Ivinghoe Beacon will mean some hills.
9.30 Priory Academy Britain St. LU5 4JA
10 miles return approx 2.00-3.00
Studham and Jockey End.
Half-day ramble
Don Snoad, 01582 601852
This is a slow ramble starting at Studham Common and walking via Beechwood School and Jockey End. Then it's southto the Hoo, and returning via Widmore Farm and Clements End.
Meet at Wilko Ashton Sq car park off Icknield St.
Meet at 9.30 am
Meet at 9.30 am
Return about 2.00 pm
Distance 5 miles approx.
Distance 5 miles approx.
Local walk ending up at Mikes for a hot surprise.
Mikes Midweek Walk
Mike 07594 577129
A mystery walk on a variety paths & maybe a bus ride decided on the day before ending up at Mikes for a pleasant hot welcome (usually food.)
Expect to get your boots muddy with a possibility of some hills & bring your bus pass just in case.
Expect to get your boots muddy with a possibility of some hills & bring your bus pass just in case.
Meet 10am West St Bus stop.
Return mid afternoon.
Distance max 6-7miles
Distance max 6-7miles
Slide Show
Social
Don 01582 601852
Join Don as he looks back on the bygone Bogtrotters
8 p.m. at 2 Chiltern Rd. Dunstable
Wheathampstead
David 07477004170
09.15-ish bus to Luton station then 09.40 610 bus to Wheathampstead. Linear walk to Stopsley via Kimpton, Breachwood Green, Tea Green, Mangrove Green. Buses from Putteridge Primary School to Dunstable.
Meet 09.05 at Church Street bus stop (Winston Churchill)
About 12 ml
Toddington walk
Intermediate walk
Les. 07866858992
Circular walk starting at the Green in Toddington we pass through Harlington and Upper Sundon before returning to Toddington via the Icknield way trail.
Meet at 9.30 Priory Academy, Britain St, Dunstable LU5 4JA
return approx 2.30 About 8 miles.
Fish and Chip Supper/Awards evening.
The Awards evening will take place at the Memorial Hall in Houghton Regis. At 7 pm
Food choices fish & chips (cod or haddock) Pie & chips (chicken & mushroom, beef & onion, steak & kidney. Cost £7.50 which also includes dessert, tea coffee & soft drinks. Food choices and payment by the 7th march please. Email food choice to Sheila.sb80@gmail.com Carolyn or myself will collect the money. Bring your own drinks. There will be a raffle Quiz and music. Hope you can all join us.
Food choices fish & chips (cod or haddock) Pie & chips (chicken & mushroom, beef & onion, steak & kidney. Cost £7.50 which also includes dessert, tea coffee & soft drinks. Food choices and payment by the 7th march please. Email food choice to Sheila.sb80@gmail.com Carolyn or myself will collect the money. Bring your own drinks. There will be a raffle Quiz and music. Hope you can all join us.
Wendover
David 07477004170
Circular walk from library car park in Wendover. Takes in Coombe Hill and Beacon Hill on the way to Whiteleaf. Returning via Askett and Great Kimble.
Meet: 09.30 in Wilko/Ashton Sq car park off Icknield St.
About 12 ml.
Harpenden - Park Mount
David 07477004170
09.15-ish bus to Luton station then 09.40 321 bus to Harpenden - Park Mount. Walk back to Dunstable via Nickey Line, Flamstead and Markyate.
09.05 at Church St bus stop
About 12 ml.
Thames Path Part 3
Blackfriars to Putney Bridge
Blackfriars to Putney Bridge
Day Walk in London
Olwen 07415334251
The walk starts at Blackfriars Station. Join the train at 9.09 at Leagrave, 9.12 at Luton or 9.16 Luton Airport Parkway.Meet towards the front of the train. We will walk along the South Bank to cross Lambeth Bridge and then stop a short while at Tate Britain. Then we will cross the river a number of times on the walk which will finish at Putney Bridge Underground Station.
9.09at Leagrave, 9.12 Lutonor 9.16 at Parkway towards the front of the train.
Distance 8 miles
Tring walk
intermediate Walk
Peter 07547893704
Walk through Tring park and using paths in and around Tring. The walk will involve Wigginton, Cow Roast, the viaduct and by Chestnut Wood whatever path leads back to Tring. We are planning to pop into the Natural History Museum at the end so those who do not want to join us will have to organise how they travel/ get lifts with.
Meet 9.30 at Wilko/Ashton Sq car park off Icknield St.
Approx 8 miles return by about 4.30
London walk
Easy walk with some short hills
Chris Morley 07836 310262
John Hannington 07840 819739
John Hannington 07840 819739
Visit to Alexandra Palace and local parks.
A bus to Luton Airport, 9.35 a.m. 757 Green Line to Brent Cross, local bus to Muswell Hill.
Continue to Alexandra Palace via various local paths within the complex, then to Highgate and Queens Wood parks.
Refreshments at Weatherspoons Muswell Hill and other points on route. Local bus to Marylebone Road short walk to Gloucester Place 757 to Interchange Luton, busway back to Dunstable
A bus to Luton Airport, 9.35 a.m. 757 Green Line to Brent Cross, local bus to Muswell Hill.
Continue to Alexandra Palace via various local paths within the complex, then to Highgate and Queens Wood parks.
Refreshments at Weatherspoons Muswell Hill and other points on route. Local bus to Marylebone Road short walk to Gloucester Place 757 to Interchange Luton, busway back to Dunstable
8.30 a.m. Meet Winston Churchill bus stop Church Street
5.30/6 p.m.
5/6 miles
5/6 miles
Slide Show
Social
Don 01582 601852
Join Don as he looks back on the bygone Bogtrotters
8 p.m. at 2 Chiltern Rd. Dunstable
Bulbourne
David 07477004170
09.17 61A bus to Bulbourne. Walk via GU Canal, Pitstone Hill and Ivinghoe Beacon to Dunstable.
Meet 09.10 West Street bus stop (Lombardo's)
About 12 ml
Tring reservoir walk
Short Walk
Eila 07964291892
Starting at Marsworth village hall going by Startop reservoir and across the Wendover arm into Wilstone Village for a possible pub stop and back. Fairly easy flat walk.
9.30 Priory Academy Britain St, Dunstable LU5 4JA
5-6 miles return about 1.00
Gadebridge
David 07477004170
Circular walk from Gadebridge Park. Takes in Potten End, Great Gaddesden, Bridens Camp.
Meet 09.30 Wilko/Ashton Sq car park off Icknield St.
About 12 ml
Flamstead
David 07477004170
09.05 34 bus to Flamstead. Walk to Dunstable.
08.55 at West St bus stop (Lombardo's)
About 12 ml
Walk to Lilley along the John Bunyan trail.
Day Walk
Les 07866858992
Circular walk Starting from Lilley , we pass through Pegsdon and Hexton before returning to Lilley
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Meet 9.30am Priory academy Britain St, Dunstable LU5 4JA
Around 11 miles
Return about 4.00pm
Return about 4.00pm
Slip End wander
Half-day walk
Eila 07964291892
An easy walk. Going up to Pepperstock, Slip End, touching Caddington and back to Stockwood Park. There are also nice gardens and a tea room there if people want to use them. It is fairly flat, without stiles, but if we have rain it maybe a little muddy in places.
Meet 9.30 at Wilko/Ashton Sq car park off Icknield St.
Meet at 9.30 am
Meet at 9.30 am
Return about 1.30 pm 5-6 miles
Trip to Italy
Week away
If interested contact Julian 07979 435856 (julian.clarklowes@gmail.com) or Ilaria 07807 554343 (ilar
Ilaria is planning a 7/8 days Boggies trip to Italy next Spring. Suggested dates 7th to 15th April 2020. This would be based in Tarquinia, in the province of Viterbo, Lazio on the coast just north of Rome. You should have had an email in October about this.
View Images. There is lots to do in and around the region .Flying probably from Luton to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport and hiring cars from for the trip to Tarquinia, and we will have them available during our stay.We would be planning to hire a couple of AirBnB's in Tarquinia. Not many houses in the town have en-suite bedrooms. Couples can probably be accommodated in private rooms. Single occupancy negotiable. Cost for flights and accommodation and car hire for the 8 days should not exceed £350. Food and Drink not included.
To get cheap flights and arrange accommodation we will need to book by 10th November 2020.
Canal Walk Water Eaton to Leighton Buzzard.
Mike Midweek Walk
Mike 07594 577129
Walking south from Water Eaton to Leighton Buzzard along the Grand Union Canal with a lunch stop at The Globe Pub (optional). Booking is required with myself details to be agreed later ( note there is no Golden years menu) i suggest you check out their menu first before committing . Classed as a easy walk .
IF YOU WISH TO JOIN US ON ROUTE PLEASE CALL ME.
IF YOU WISH TO JOIN US ON ROUTE PLEASE CALL ME.
Meet 9.50am at High St North bus stop to catch the 10 am F77 to Bletchley.
Late after noon if you are dining.
Distance 5/6 miles
Distance 5/6 miles
Toddington
David 07477004170
Meet for tea/coffee in the Gary Cooper before crossing the road to catch the 09.56 E bus to Toddington. Circular walk taking in Harlington, Westoning, Eversholt, Tingrith. Aiming for 15.20 E bus to Dunstable.
09.15 in the Gary Cooper
About 12 ml
Ridgmont Station
David 07477004170
The plan is to park at Ridgmont Station then walk via Cranfield and Marston Vale Millennium Country Park to Millbrook Station. Catch train back to Ridgmont (standard fare £2.70).
09.30 at French's Ave car park.
About 12 ml.
Wheathampstead
David 07477004170
09.15-ish bus to Luton station then 09.40 610 bus to Wheathampstead. Linear walk to St Ippolyts via Kimpton, Whitwell, St Paul's Walden. 100/101 bus from Kingshott School to Luton interchange for busway bus to Dunstable.
Meet 09.05 at Church Street bus stop (Winston Churchill)
About 12 ml
Wendover
David 07477004170
Circular walk from Wendover car park, by the library, taking in Lee Common, Great Missenden and Little Hampden along the way.
09.30 Wilko car park
About 12 ml
Whipsnade
David 07477004170
09.20 40 bus to Whipsnade. Walk via Dagnall, Ivinghoe Beacon and Edlesborough back to Dunstable.
09.10 West St bus stop (Lombardo's)
About 12 ml
Wetherspoon Wander
Meet in the Gary Cooper. Chat over tea/coffee while deciding where today's wander will be.
09.00 in the Gary Cooper
About 12 ml
Woburn/7 Parishes
David 07477004170
Circular walk from Woburn car park following the way-marked 7P route.
09.30 French's Ave car park
About 14 ml
Little Venice to Green Park
Mike’s Midweek Walk
Mike 07594 577129
Catching the 9.45am 757 from Luton Interchange to Lords Cricket Ground , walking along the Regents Canal to Little Venice ,the Paddington Basin to Paddington Station. Continuing to Hyde Park where we walk to Hyde Park Corner along the Serpentine. Subject to time we can walk down to Buckingham Palace & around the lake in St James Park. You have two choices to pick up the 757 back to Luton Interchange to catch a bus back to Dunstable. (Hyde Park Corner or Victoria Greenline stop).Classed as a easy walk with plenty of refreshment stops on route together with toilets. If you wish to meet us elsewhere please call me on my mobile.
Meet 8.30am Winston Churchill bus stop to pick up the 8.40 am No A to the Airport.
Return late afternoon .
Distance max 5-7 miles
Distance max 5-7 miles
Milton Keynes
David 07477004170
09.30 F70 bus to Milton Keynes (Mount Farm/Stadium MK). Walk via Caldecotte Lake, Bow Brickhill, Woburn to Toddington. Aim for 15.20 E bus to Dunstable.
09.20 High St North bus stop.
About 12 ml.
Ashridge Boundary Trail
David 07477004170
Circular walk from Ashridge visitor centre following the way-marked boundary trail.
09.30 French's Ave car park
About 16 ml
Whipsnade
David 07477004170
09.20 40 bus to Whipsnade. Walk via Downs, Kensworth, Markyate, Caddington to Dunstable.
09.10 West St bus stop (Lombardo's)
About 12 ml
Wetherspoon Wander
Meet in the Gary Cooper. Chat over tea/coffee while deciding where today's wander will be.
09.00 in the Gary Cooper
About 12 ml
Wetherspoon Wander
Meet in the Gary Cooper. Chat over tea/coffee while deciding where today's wander will be.
09.00 in the Gary Cooper
About 12 ml
Rickmansworth Aquadrome
David 07477004170
Circular walk from Rickmansworth Aquadrome taking in Ruislip Lido with its small gauge railway and beach.
09.30 Wilko car park
About 12 ml
Day out in Oxford
Mike’s Midweek walk
Mike 07594577129
Catching a bus to Milton Keynes to pick up the X5 to Oxford, where you are free to do what you would like. We can walk along the Oxford Canal & Thames on a circular walk ( to be decided on the day subject to the weather ). We will pick a bus up back to MK to catch another bus back to Dunstable/Luton. Classed as a easy walk , with plenty of places for refreshments if you don’t want to bring anything .
8.20am at High St North bus stop to pick up the 8.30 F70 to Milton Keynes.
Return late evening depending on time leaving Oxford & connecting bus home at MK.
Distance 5/6 miles
Distance 5/6 miles
Bulbourne
David 07477004170
09.17 61A bus to Bulbourne. Walk to Leighton Buzzard via Long Marston, Mentmore. F70/F77 bus back to Dunstable.
09.10 West Street bus stop (Lombardo's)
About 12 ml
Woodside
David 07477004170
09.45 bus to Woodside. Walk via Markyate and Studham back to Dunstable.
09.35 The Square
About 12 ml
Wheathampstead
David 07477004170
Circular walk from Wheathampstead car park, behind The Bull.
09.30 Wilko car park
About 12 ml
TRIP TO POLAND
holiday with ABTA bonded company
Eila_goss@hotmail.com 07964291892
We have organised a week's walking trip to Krakow and the Tatra mountains with a company called Preferred Travel Services on 23rd June 2020 flying from Luton. Cost each for a double room is £769 (there are very few single rooms and the supplement is £140). B&B including all transport. See their website for details. https://www.preferredts.com/holiday/poland-krakow-the-high-tatras/ If you are interested you may contact Eila for more information. However, you will have to self book and provide a deposit to the company.
Ivinghoe Beacon
David 07477004170
09.17 61A bus to Ivinghoe Beacon. Walk to Dunstable via Ashridge and Little Gaddesen.
09.10 West Street bus stop (Lombardo's)
About 12 ml
Redbourn
David 07477004170
09.05 34 bus to Redbourn. Walk to St Albans via the cafe on the common, Livestock Gn, Bedmond, Chiswell Gn. Buses back to Dunstable
08.55 West Street bus stop (Lombardo's)
About 12 ml
Hemel Hempstead
David 07477004170
Circular walk from Chaulden Lane Playing Field taking in Bovingdon, Chipperfield Common, Kings Langley and GU Canal.
09.30 Wilko car park
About 12 ml
Wendover Arm to College Lake with detour to Mead Farm
Mikes Midweek Walk
Mike 07594 577129
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Woodside
David 07477004170
09.35 bus to Woodside. Walk via Markyate and Studham back to Dunstable.
09.25 The Square
About 12 ml
Stopsley
David 07477004170
09.15 A bus to Luton interchange. 09.46 12 bus from Church Street to Stopsley Putteridge Primary School. Circular walk taking in Great Offley and Kings Walden. Buses back to Dunstable.
09.05 Church St bus stop
About 12 ml.
Wendover
David 07477004170
Circular walk from library car park in Wendover. Takes in Coombe Hill and Beacon Hill on the way to Whiteleaf. Returning via Askett and Great Kimble.
Meet: 09.30 in Wilko/Ashton Sq car park off Icknield St.
About 12 ml.
Lilley Circular.
Mikes Midweek Walk
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Golders Hill Park to Parliament Hill
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Markyate Circular with a detour to Harpers.
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Tring Circular .
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Wednesday Walkers Non Tradional Lunch.
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