What's Car Free happening?

This is the page for news about some Car Free Walking events coming up, in no particular order, but listed because we like the sound of them! If you'd like to suggest an event for us to promote, then please get in touch with us.

TAKE A TRAIN FOR A WALK! GUIDED WALKS BY TRAIN ORGANISED BY THE PENISTONE LINE PARTNERSHIP & THE RAMBLERS. Enjoy the delightful countryside of South & West Yorkshire, North Nottinghamshire & Lincolnshire. Organised walks taking place regularly throughout the year- see website www.penline.co.uk or call 01522-534655 for further info. Click here for their Summer 2010 programme.

The following two events are part of the Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Festival. See www.woldswalkingfestival.co.uk for more details.

WEDNESDAY 26th MAY 2010 : TO BOLINGBROKE CASTLE

Enjoy a car-free walk in Lincolnshire using the Stagecoach No 6 Interconnect bus service. A delightful circular 8 mile walk along public footpaths and quiet lanes from SPILSBY via East Keal to visit Old Bolingbroke Castle birthplace of King Henry 4th. Depart: LINCOLN bus station at 09.00 or SKEGNESS bus station at 10.00 to SPILSBY. Walk starts at 10.30am after both buses have arrived at the Market Place in Spilsby.

Leader: Stuart Parker tel: 01522- 534655. Organised by the Ramblers Lincolnshire Area. All welcome. Walk is free but bus fares apply.

SATURDAY 29th MAY 2010 : VIKING WAY BY BUS

Enjoy a car-free walk in Lincolnshire using the bus. A hard 15 mile linear walk along public footpaths and quiet lanes following the VIKING WAY from Burgh-on-Bain to Horncastle through the delightful rolling countryside of the Lincolnshire Wolds. Depart: LINCOLN bus station at 08.40, WRAGBY 09.09 on the Stagecoach No. 10 bus to Burgh-on-Bain then walk to HORNCASTLE and catch the hourly Stagecoach No. 6 bus back to Wragby and Lincoln.

Leader: Stuart Parker tel: 01522- 534655Organised by the Ramblers Lincolnshire Area. All welcome. Walk is free but bus fares apply.

East Yorkshire and Derwent Ramblers offer regular organised public transport walks for people without access to a car or who prefer to leave it at home. Click here for a PDF of their latest walks.

pbt.org.uk - This 'unofficial' Peterborough bus timetable website also includes a comprehensive programme of fortnightly walks on Sundays that have been running throughout the year since 2001.