Upcoming Events
From walks to socials and weekends away, scroll down to find out everything you need to know
18 stones: A vernal equinox tribute
Join Alex on a 12 mile from Bakewell through Harthill moor to two stone circles and back via Birchover to Stanton moor and then back to bakewell
Five Old Halls Around Totley
Join Sam on a scenic 7km route to the south of the city for a breath of spring air and some 16th and 17th century architecture!
Egg Hunt 2026
One of SWG’s highlights of the year, featuring lots of chocolate and a healthy dose of competition!
Classic Castleton Circular
Join Kamila for a Peak District classic, starting in Castleton and taking in the sights
Dovestones Rocks and Reservoirs
Join Nick and Lotte for a strenuous 13 mile hike ticking off two Ethels and covering an area of the Peaks a little outside of our usual stomping ground but with great public transport links!
International Women's Day Walk - Bamford to Hathersage
Join Emily as she leads an 8 mile walk from Bamford to Hathersage to celebrate international women’s days
You have been Wharn(cliffe)!
A great walk with a bit of everything – woodland trails, big views, and a fascinating slice of local history.
Eyem - Froggatt Edge - Stoney Middleton Circular
Join Mollie and Jono on a 6 mile circular walk from Eyam, up to Froggatt Edge down to Stoney Middleton before returing to Eyam.
A walk to Cannon Hall
Join John on a 10 mile walk from Silkstone Common along the trails to Cannon Hall country park before returning a different way to Silkstone Common
Linear Win(ter) Walk
Walk 8.4 miles with Lotte from Ladybower Inn to Hope station via Crook Hill and Winn Hill.
Clumber Park Explorer
Join John on a 13 mile walk exploring to explore the paths and lakes around Clumber Park
Burbage Brook, Padley Gorge and Higger Tor from Surprise View
Join Kezia and Cynthia for their version of a classic SWG route round Burbage
SWG Loves Edale Mountain Rescue
Celebrate the wonderful work of Edale Mountain Rescue with Jonathan on this 12.7mile hike on 14th February! Don’t forget to make a donation to Edale Mountain Rescue if you are able!
Foolowing Around
A little White Peak explore, featuring an Ethel and a few stone stiles
Harboro-ing a Secret among the Snowdrops
As the snow gives way to snowdrops, join Rhys and Emma on a 6 mile walk including Harboro Rocks (an Ethel for those of you counting!) before visiting Hopton Hall a private hall for a once-a-year-only exploration of the the beautiful Snowdrop Walk
Take the Rough with the Smooth
Join Alex on an energetic and scenic 11 mile hike through some gems of the Peak District (including an Ethel)
Learn to Lead - A Fox House and White Edge Explore
Future walk leaders, we need you! Come along and refresh those map reading skills, and have a go at leading a walk!
Walking Through Sheffield Parks
Join Kamila for a nice 6.5 mile stroll through some of the best parks in Sheffield. Millhouses Park is easy to reach by public transport, so we hope to see you there!
Bamford Station to Bamford Edge and Back
Join Molly on a 7 mile circular walk from Bamford up over to Bamford edge
A Fox House Classic - Longshaw, Padley Gorge and Millstone Edge
Join Fiona on a 8 mile from Fox house through Padley George, up Over Owler Tor down to Grindleford before walking back up to fox house.
Messing about with Compasses
Join David on the Chatsworth Estate to practice using compasses and maps! Never used a compass before? This event is perfect for you! Love nothing more than navigating difficult terrain in poor conditions with a map and compass only? Please do come along and share your enthusiasm!
Two Dales & Hall Dale
Join Liam on a 9 mile walk from Matlock to Two Dales before walking pass some woods and dams to arrive at Upper Hackney village. There will be a chance to take in the views before descending down to Matlock.
Rivers Lathkill, Bradford and Wye
Join John for a wander round some of the lovely rivers near Bakewell. You might even see a heron!
4 Ethels, 1 Walk
Join Lotte and Catherine on a 8.7 mile walk from Chinley, hiking up 4 of the Ethels before returing back to Chinley.
Shalesmoor to Hillsborough (and maybe to Wadsley)
Join Dave on a short 4 mile linear walk from Shalemoor to Kelham island and up through Parkwood Springs
Youlgrave Irregular Circle
Join David on a wintery 7 mile walk to blow away the cobwebs and get the New Year off to a good start!
A Monumental New Year’s Day Walk
Join Miranda for a fantastically fresh start to the New Year on a 7.6 mile walk with great views and fabulous rock formations along the way beginning in Baslow! What better beginning could there be to our 2026 calendar of walks in the Peaks?
New Year's Eve Eve Walk
Join Fiona for the perfect daytime walk between Christmas and New Year! Why wait for the weekend when the Peak District is right there all week long? 11miles ending in a pub sounds like a great way to enjoy the outdoors and make the most of the daylight!
The Usual Fox House Nonsense
Looking for a breath of fresh air between Christmas and New Year? Join David on a popular route close to home and taking in some of the gems of the peaks on this 7mile walk from Fox House!
Connecting at Christmas Walk
Join Kamila on a Christmas day 3 mile walk around Redmires
Winter Solstice Wander
It’s the start of the final season of the year, which means a 2025 final visit to Arbor Low stone circle with Miranda. It’ll be 7.4 miles ending in a warm pub.
Carsington Christmas Circular
Join Jonathan and Fiona on a 9 mile winter festive walk to explore a different area of the peak district
Rivelin Circular
Join Mollie on a 7 walk winter walk along Rievelin valley and up to Stannington