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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260213T144818Z
CREATED:20250928T140718Z
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UID:3578-1772013600-1772038800@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midweek Car Walk - Dalton-Le-Dale\, Seaham\, SR7 7XJ
DESCRIPTION:Please meet for a 10.00 AM start to the walk from Dalden (Dawden) Tower car park\, Dene Road\, Seaham. \nThe car park is on the opposite side of the road to the tower. \nPost Code: SR7 7XJ \nGrid Ref: NZ 420 486 \nRoute: Dalden Tower\, Dalton Bridge\, West Farm\, Hawthorn\, New Plantation\, King Charles III EC Coastal Path\, Noses Point\, Hazel Dene\, Stony Cut Bank\, Dawdon Dene\, Parking. \nDistance: 9 miles with 900 ft. of ascent. \nDescription: A very picturesque area of Co. Durham with fine panoramic views looking Westward and a wonderful seascape to the East. The beaches around this area have been transformed since the coal mining came to an end and they are top class now. If you fancy a look for yourself come along and join us\, you will be most welcome. \nWalk Leader: John Henderson
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/3578/
LOCATION:Daldon Tower Car Park\, Dene Road\, Seaham\, SR7 7QF
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260222T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260222T170000
DTSTAMP:20260216T104624Z
CREATED:20250915T164012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T104624Z
UID:3518-1771752600-1771779600@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Car Walk - Kirkwelpington\, Newcastle\, NE19 2RT
DESCRIPTION:Parking in front of village hall. Walk starts at 9.30 am. \nPost code: NE19 2RT \nGrid Ref. NY 997 844 \nRoute: Kirkwelpington\, Great Bravington\, Throcklington\, Sweethope\, Cornhill\, Kirkwelpington. \nDistance: 11.5 miles with 1\,000 ft. of ascent. \nDescription: Quiet flat\, fields\, lanes and roads. Expect more mud! \nWalk Leader: Peter Thomas
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-car-walk-48/
LOCATION:Kirkwelpington\, Post Office\, Kirkwelpington\, Northumberland\, NE19 2RX
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260215T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260102T211148Z
CREATED:20250915T162747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T211148Z
UID:3492-1771144200-1771174800@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Bus Walks - Saltburn\, North Yorks
DESCRIPTION:Walk Leaders: Peter Thomas\, Mick Johns\, Pete Henry. \nLonger Walk\nRoute: Saltburn\, Skelton\, Airy Hill Lane\, Slapewath\, Cleveland Street Walk\, North Skelton\, Brotton\, Saltburn. \nDistance: 12 miles with 1\,600 ft. of ascent. \nUrban roads\, tracks and fields. \nWalk Leader: Peter Thomas \nMiddle Walk\nRoute: Saltburn promenade\, Cleveland Way\, Warsett Hill\, Skinningrove\, Carling Howe\, Brotton\, North Skelton\, Saltburn Gill\, Saltburn. \nDistance: 11 miles with 1\,800 ft. of ascent. \nCoastal path\, fields and tracks. \nWalk Leader: Mick Johns \n  \nShorter Walk\nRoute: Saltburn\, Coastal path to Skinningrove\, Back Street (path)\, Brotton\, Brough House Farm\, Saltburn. \nDistance: 9 miles with  1\,150 ft. of ascent. \nA varied walk with excellent view. A mixture of pastures\, lanes and tracks with generally good paths\,biome urban. The ascent out of Skinningrove is 370 ft. over ¾ of a mile. \nWalk Leader: Pete Henry
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-bus-walks-14/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260127T225320Z
CREATED:20250928T140139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T225320Z
UID:3576-1770804000-1770829200@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midweek Car Walk - Broompark\, Durham DH7 7RW
DESCRIPTION:Meet for a 10.00am start to the walk. \nParking at Broompark picnic area which can be accessed from the B6302 off Broom Lane. \nGrid Ref: NZ 250 415 \nPost Code: DH7 7RW \nRoute: Picnic Area\, Deerness Valley ( Railway Path)\, Flass Lodge\, Hag House Farm\, Esh\, Ushaw College (Heritage Centre)\, Lodge Farm\, Lanchester (Railway Path)\, West Broom Farm\, Picnic Area. \nDistance: 9.50 Miles with 800 ft. of ascent. \nThis is a relatively easy walk around 30% is on the old railway track. \nOnce out of the valley the views open out to some great swathes of Co. Durham. \nWell worth coming if you have never attended the walks before get your boots and join us. \nWalk Leader: John Henderson \n 
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/midweek-car-walk-53/
LOCATION:Broompark Picnic Area\, Broom Lane\, County Durham\, DH7 7RJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260201T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260201T170000
DTSTAMP:20251021T180318Z
CREATED:20250915T155618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T180318Z
UID:3463-1769940000-1769965200@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Bike Ride - Blyth via Cramlington
DESCRIPTION:Meet at South Shields Ferry landing at 10.00  am. \nDetails to be provided at a later date.
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-bike-ride-18/
LOCATION:Ferry Landing\, River Drive\, South Shields\, Tyne & Wear\, NE33 1JR\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260110T191917Z
CREATED:20251001T111907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T191917Z
UID:3634-1769594400-1769619600@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midweek Car Walk - Edmundbyers\, Co Durham\, DH8 9NQ
DESCRIPTION:Please meet for a 10.00am start to the walk. \nParking on Church Lane by St. Edmunds Church. \nPost Code: DH8 9NQ \nGrid Ref: NZ 014 499 \nRoute: Edmundbyers\, Muggleswick Park\, Coal Gate\, Cushat Leazes\, Goldhill Edge\, Smiddy Shaw Reservoir\, Hisehope Reservoir\, Black Hill\, Stoterly Hill\, Edmundbyers. \nDistance: 9.50 Miles with 1\,000 ft. of ascent. \nThis is a scenic walk with great views over Derwent Reservoir & the surrounding countryside of Co. Durham. There are some good tracks to follow through the heather and access land. We will follow the path of the watercourse between the two reservoirs and then on to Stoterly Hill. If you want to shake off the cobwebs get your boots on for an exhilarating day’s walking. \nWalkLeader: John Henderson
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/midweek-car-walk-76/
LOCATION:Edmundbyers\, Church Lane\, Edmundbyers\, County Durham\, DH8 9NQ
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260125T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260125T170000
DTSTAMP:20251024T152123Z
CREATED:20250928T135848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T152123Z
UID:3574-1769335200-1769360400@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Car Walk - Wolsingham\, Co. Durham\, DL13 3JU
DESCRIPTION:Park in Wolsingham Station car park for a 10.00 am start. \nPost Code: DL13 3JU \nGrid ref: NZ076 368 \nRoute: Weardale Way\, Bradley Cottage\, Knitsley Fell\, West Shipley Farm\, White Lodge\, Doctor’s Gate\, Weardale Way and return. \nDistance: 12.5 miles with 1\,300 ft. ascent. \nRiverside path\, moorland tracks and field paths with a little lane walking. Good views from  the top of Knitsley Fell and across Weardale from the Weardale Way \nWalk Leader: Pete Henry
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/midweek-car-walk-52/
LOCATION:Wolsingham Station\, Wolsingham\, DL13 3BF
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260118T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260117T150057Z
CREATED:20250915T162707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T150057Z
UID:3490-1768725000-1768755600@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Bus Walks - Hexham
DESCRIPTION:Walk Leaders: Ivor Bennett\, Peter Tomaney\, Paul Abdullahi\nLonger Walk\nRoute : Start at Riding Mill\, Beauclerc\, March Burn\, West Woodfoot\, Pethfoot Bridge\, Juniper\, Dipton Mill\, Hole House\, Hexham. \nDistance: 12 miles with 1\,650 feet ascent. \nA walk described as encompassing pastoral charm\, sylvan beauty\, riparian grandeur with glorious bucolic views. \nWalk Leader: Ivor Bennett \nMiddle Walk\nRoute : Start at Hexham\, Rising Sun\, Dipton Wood\, Dotland Park\, Juniper\, Newbiggin Home Farm\, Coalpits Flat\, Fellside\, Hexham. \nDistance: 10 miles with 1\,200 feet ascent. \nA walk of generally good paths\, some mud\, through fields woods and parkland with one stepping stone\, views across the Tyne Valley. \nWalk Leader: Peter Tomaney \nShorter Walk\nRoute:  Corbridge\, Ladycutter Lane\, Dipton Wood\, Ordley\, Hole House\, Pennine Journey\, Hexham \nDistance: 8.5 miles with 1\,200 ft. of ascent \nThe route starts in the bridge car park at Corbridge before climbing up to Ladycutter Lane\, then onto Dipton Wood. Descending down to Ordley before climbing up to Hexham town via the “Pennine Journey “ \nWoods\, fields farmland\, and minor roads.  A small section that may be boggy. \nWalk leader: Paul Abdullahi
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-bus-walks-13/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260105T225510Z
CREATED:20250928T135745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T225510Z
UID:3572-1768384800-1768410000@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midweek Car Walk - Shaftoe Crags Car Park\, Northumberland NE61 4DZ
DESCRIPTION:Please meet for a 10.00am start to the walk. \nParking is approx. ½ mile along the track from Bolam West Houses \nPost Code: NE61 4DZ \nGrid Ref: NZ 063 823 \nRoute: Parking\, Salter’s Nick\, Middleton South\, Middleton Mill\, Bickerton\, Millgreens Plantation\, Bolam\, Bolam Lake\, Shortflatt Tower\, West Tofthill\, East Shaftoe Hall\, Parking. \nDistance: 10 Miles with 650 ft. of ascent. \nA walk of predominately field paths\, bridleways with some road walking.\nThe River Wansbeck is with us for a good deal of the walk with panoramic views all around. There is a site of a medieval village together with the church at Bolam & Bolam Lake. Come & join us if you can. \nWalk Leader: John Henderson
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/midweek-car-walk-49/
LOCATION:Shaftoe Crags Car Park\, Shaftoe Crags Car Park\, Morpeth\, Northumberland\, NE61 4EA
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260107T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260107T210000
DTSTAMP:20251124T151307Z
CREATED:20251021T173858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T151307Z
UID:3669-1767814200-1767819600@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting - Wednesday 7 January 2026\, Grey Horse\, East Boldon
DESCRIPTION:Meeting takes place on Wednesday\, 7 January 2026 commencing at 7.30 pm. \nAny member wishing to raise an issue at the AGM must submit it by email to the Chairman no later than 2 weeks prior to the AGM. \n 
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/annual-general-meeting-grey-horse-east-boldon/
LOCATION:Grey Horse\, Front Street\, East Boldon\, Tyne & Wear\, NE36 0SJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260104T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260104T170000
DTSTAMP:20251021T180127Z
CREATED:20250915T155759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T180127Z
UID:3465-1767519000-1767546000@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Bike Ride - Herrington Loop
DESCRIPTION:Meeting point Cornthwaite Park\, Whitburn for a 9.30 am start. \nDetails to be provided at a later date.
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-bike-ride-26/
LOCATION:Cornthwaite Park Car Park\, 4 Whitburn Bents Road\, Whitburn\, Tyne & Wear\, SR6 7DQ
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T170000
DTSTAMP:20251115T092652Z
CREATED:20240810T103412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T092652Z
UID:2913-1767261600-1767286800@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:New Year's Day Walk - Stanhope\, Co. Durham\, DL13 2JR
DESCRIPTION:Parking in lay-by on B6278 just past hospital at west end of the village. \nRoute: Car parking\, Shittlehopeburn Farm\, Jollybody Farm\,Crawleyside\, HeatheryBurn\, High House\, Park Plantation\, Pease Mires and back to car park. \nDistance: 10 miles with 1\,200 ft of ascent. \nMostly tracks with two ascends. \nWalk Leader: Peter Thomas
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/new-years-day-walk/
LOCATION:Stanhope\, Wear’s Bridge\, Stanhope\, County Durham\, DL13 2JR
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251217T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251217T170000
DTSTAMP:20251010T111345Z
CREATED:20240810T100830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T111345Z
UID:2881-1765965600-1765990800@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midweek Car Walk - Shipwrights\, Ferryboat Lane\, North Hylton\, SR5 3HW
DESCRIPTION:Walk starts from the Shipwrights pub at 10.00 am. Parking on the lane. \nPost code: SR5 3HW \nGrid Ref. NZ 350 569 \nRoute: Shipwrights\, Wood House Farm\, Low Barmston Farm\, Washington Wildfowl Centre\, Cox Green\, Penshaw Monument\, Fatfield\, Washington Wildfowl Centre\, Wood House Farm\, Shipwrights. \nDistance: 10 miles with 1\,000 ft. of ascent. \nWalk Leader: Peter Bailey
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/midweek-car-walk-50/
LOCATION:The Shipwrights\, Ferryboat Lane\, Sunderland\, SR5 3HW
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251214T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251214T190000
DTSTAMP:20240810T103207Z
CREATED:20240810T103152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240810T103207Z
UID:2910-1765731600-1765738800@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Meal - Angler's Arms\, Northumberland
DESCRIPTION:A Christmas Meal has been booked at the Angler’s Arms\, Weldon Bridge. Arrangements have been made to travel from Rothbury to arrive at the Angler’s Arms for between 4.00 pm to 4.30 pm. The meal will be served from around 5.00 pm. \nArrangements for making a booking and paying a meal deposit of £5 will be circulated nearer the time\, as will the menu choice.
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/christmas-lunch-anglers-arms-northumberland/
LOCATION:Anglers Arms\, Weldon Bridge\, Longframlington\, Northumberland\, NE65 8AX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251214T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20251210T162420Z
CREATED:20240810T085051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T162420Z
UID:2799-1765701000-1765728000@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Bus Walk - Rothbury\, Northumberland
DESCRIPTION:Bus departs Boldon at 8.30 am \nBus departs Rothbury at 3.30 pm for journey to The Anglers Arms\, Weldon Bridge. \nChristmas Meal served from 4.00 pm. \nWalk Leaders: Paul Abdullahi\, James Ratter\, Wendy Browning \nLonger Walk\nRoute: Thropton\, Physic Lane\, Ship Crag\, Rothbury\, St Oswalds Way\, Mill Lane\, Weldon Bridge (Anglers Arms) \nDistance: 11 Miles with 1\,100 ft. of ascent. \nThe walk begins in the village of Thropton\, with a gentle ascent onto Ship Crag\, offering splendid views of the distant Simonside Hills. From there\, the route descends into Rothbury\, crossing the bridge over the river to join the St Oswald’s Way. The walk takes you along quiet roads\, through woodlands\, across tracks\, and over open meadows. Note some sections may/will be muddy. \nWalk Leader: Paul Abdullahi \nMiddle Walk\nRoute: Rothbury\, Whitton\, Sharpe’s Folly\, Whitton Hillhead\, Rothbury Forest\, Great Tosson\, Thropton\, Rothbury. \nDistance: 8 miles with 1\,100 ft. of ascent. \nA walk beneath the Simonside Hills and Rothbury Forest through tracks and fields. \nWalk Leader: Jim Ratter \nShorter Walk\nRoute: Rothbury\, Crag View\, West Hills\, Snitter Mill\, Thropton\, Rye Hill\, Great Tosson\, Newtown\, Rothbury. \nDistance: 8 Miles with 800 ft. of ascent. \nA short climb to the North of Rothbury with fine views over the valley\, then heading West before a steady lane walk over the hills and down into Thropton. Followed by a flat walk across fields towards Great Tosson finishing with a river walk back into Rothbury. \nWalk Leader: Ian Lester \n 
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-bus-walk-rothbury-northumberland/
LOCATION:Boldon Community Association\, New Road\, Boldon Colliery\, Tyne & Wear\, NE35 9DS\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251207T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251207T170000
DTSTAMP:20241007T150638Z
CREATED:20240810T090341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T150638Z
UID:2830-1765099800-1765126800@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Bike Ride - TBC
DESCRIPTION:Details to be provided at a later date.
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-bike-ride-25/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251205T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251207T100000
DTSTAMP:20251113T175205Z
CREATED:20240119T165417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T175205Z
UID:2487-1764943200-1765101600@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Walking Weekend - Glaramara Hotel 5 - 7 December 2025
DESCRIPTION:The dates for the Christmas walking weekend have now been fixed as Friday\, 5 December to Sunday\, 7 December 2025. \nAn email has been circulated to all members offering a significantly reduced day rate for Thursday 4 December for dinner\, bed & breakfast. Anyone that has not already taken up the offer\, and wishes to stay the extra night\, please  email Ian Lester. \nFriday walk – starts from Glaramara Hotel at 11.30 am.\nRoute : Glaramara to Grange back via Rosthwaite YHA. \nDistance: 6 miles with 900 ft. of ascent (option to get bus back from Grange 10 minutes past the hour). \nSaturday walks\n1 Shorter Walk –  Buttermere Lake Walk \nRoute : A circular walk around Buttermere. \nDistance: 5 miles with 500  ft. of ascent  (car required to start). Parking in Buttermere at the National Park Authority car park or National Trust car park. Car sharing organised on the day. \nClaimed to be one of the most beautiful lake walks in the whole of the Lake District. \n2 Lower level/adverse weather walk – Two Valleys Walk\nRoute:  Thorneythwaite / Stonethwaite \nDistance: 9 miles with 950 ft. of ascent. \n3 High level walk – Thorneythwaite Fell & Allen Crags\nDistance:  9 miles with 3\,000 ft. of ascent. \n 
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/christmas-walking-weekend-glaramara-hotel-5-7-december-2025/
LOCATION:Glaramara Hotel\, Seatoller\, Near Keswick\, Cumbria\, CA12 5XQ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T170000
DTSTAMP:20251110T204704Z
CREATED:20240810T102525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T204704Z
UID:2908-1764756000-1764781200@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midweek Car Walk - Brasside\, Durham\, DH1 5SQ
DESCRIPTION:Parking at the bottom of a unnamed lane off Finchale Avenue. \nA side road runs through a car park between Low Newton and Frankland prisons\, then becomes a single track lane. Follow the single track for 0.3 miles to a rough car parking area on the right. \nPost Code: DH1 5SQ (only nearest post code). \nGrid Ref. NZ 288 452 \nRoute: Brasside\, Disused Railway\, Weardale Way\, Frankland Lane\, Durham riverside\, Great High Wood\, Maiden Castle\, Pelaw Wood\, Wendy’s Alma Mater\, The Sands\, Weardale Way\, Brasside. \nDistance: 10.5 miles with 800 ft. of ascent. \nLanes\, fields\, woodland and riverside. \nWalk Leader: Peter Bailey
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/midweek-car-walk-51/
LOCATION:Brasside\, Brasside Brickyard Farm\, Duram\, DH1 5SQ
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T170000
DTSTAMP:20251129T111159Z
CREATED:20240810T101510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251129T111159Z
UID:2900-1764495000-1764522000@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Car Walk- Stanfordham\, Newcastle\, NE18 0PB
DESCRIPTION:Parking is in the area across the road from The Swinburne Arms. \nThe walk starts from Stanfordham at 9.30am. \nPost code: NE18 0PB \nRoute: Stanfordham\, Westerheugh\, Fenwick\, Ingoe\, Ryal\, Matfen\, Thornham Hill\, Stanfordham. \nDistance: 12 miles with 800 ft. of ascent. \nMostly tracks and roads. \nWalk Leader: Peter Thomas
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-car-walk-45/
LOCATION:Stamfordham\, 1 South Side\, Stanfordham\, Newcastle\, NE18 0PB
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251119T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251119T170000
DTSTAMP:20251103T181027Z
CREATED:20240810T100734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T181027Z
UID:2877-1763546400-1763571600@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midweek Car Walk - Wolsingham\, Co. Durham\, DL13 3BL
DESCRIPTION:Meet for a 10.00 am start to the walk. \nParking in the railway station car park situated to the East of the bridge. \nThere are toilet facilities in Wolsingham. \nPost code: DL13 3BL \nGrid ref: NZ 076 368 \nRoute: Wolsingham Bridge\, Church of St Mary & St Stephen\, Fawnlees Hall\, Park Wall\, High Jofless\, Tunstall Reservoir\, Backstone Bank Wood\, Baalhill Wood\, Holywell Farm\, Wolsingham. \nDistance: 9.50 miles with 900 ft. of ascent. \nAn Interesting & spectacular walk along good paths\, tracks\, lanes some road walking. Beautiful scenery whichever way you care to look\, lush green hillsides & trees & shrubs in their autumnal foliage. Then there is Tunstall Reservoir the highlight of the walk. \nWalk Leader: John Henderson
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/midweek-car-walk-48/
LOCATION:Wolsingham Station\, Wolsingham\, DL13 3BF
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251116T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251116T170000
DTSTAMP:20251102T180821Z
CREATED:20240810T085002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251102T180821Z
UID:2797-1763281800-1763312400@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Bus Walk - Middleton-in-Teesdale\, County Durham
DESCRIPTION:Walk Leaders: John Henderson\, Ian Lester\, Joan Bennett. \nLonger Walk \nRoute: Forest-In-Teesdale\, Wat Garth\, Cronkley Pasture\, Merrygill\, Cronkley Fell\, Birk Rigg\, Low Currick Rigg\, Holwick Scars\, River Tees ( Pennine Way)\, Middleton-in-Teesdale. \nDistance: 12.5 Miles with 1\,200 ft. of ascent. \nA picturesque walk taking in the River Tees and the Scars around Cronkley Fell and Holwick\, there are grand views from the top of Cronkley Fell\, right along the Tees valley and on a good day Cross Fell and many others are to be seen. It is an undulating walk and there are two burns to be crossed via stepping stones. \nWalk Leader: John Henderson \nMiddle Walk\nRoute: Middleton in Teesdale\, riverside walk up past Low Force to Holwick Head\, then crossing the river and down to Bowlees Visitor centre\, Hood Gill\, Hill Cottage\, Mount Pleasant\, Low Revelin House\, Tinkler’s Allotment\, Skears Plantation\, Middleton-in-Teesdale. \nDistance: 10.5 miles with 1\,200 ft. of ascent. \nA riverside walk up past Low Force to Holwick Head\, from which we cross over the river back to Bowlees Visitor Centre. Then some field and lane walking before crossing over into the next valley with a spectacular autumnal finish through Skears Plantation. \nWalk Leader: Ian Lester \nShorter Walk\nRoute: Middleton in Teesdale\, Teesdale Way\, Egglesburn Farm\, New Town\, Eggleston\, Romaldkirk\, Tees Railway Path\, Middleton in Teesdale. \nDistance: 10 miles with 850 ft. of ascent. \nCircular walk with some field and road walking\, riverside and railway paths. \nWalk Leader: Joan Bennett
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-bus-walk-middleton-in-teesdale-county-durham/
LOCATION:Boldon Community Association\, New Road\, Boldon Colliery\, Tyne & Wear\, NE35 9DS\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251105T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251105T170000
DTSTAMP:20251021T183222Z
CREATED:20240810T100704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T183222Z
UID:2875-1762336800-1762362000@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midweek Car Walk - Seaton Sluice\, Tyne & Wear\, NE26 4QZ
DESCRIPTION:Meet for a 10.00am start to the walk in Seaton Sluice Northumberland . \nParking on Collywell Bay Road\, near the Waterford Arms if possible. \nPost code: NE26 4QZ \nGrid ref: NZ 335 767 \nRoute: Waterford Arms\, Coastal Path\, St Mary’s Island\, Nature Reserve\, Briar Dene Farm\, Hartley Lane\, Holywell Dene\, Seaton Farm\, Red House Farm\, Lysdon Farm\, Gloucester Lodge\, Coastal Path\, Waterford Arms. \nDistance: 10 Miles 400 Feet of Ascent. \nA scenic walk taking in a coastal path and St Mary’s Lighthouse\, the verdant Holywell Dene with an abundance of autumnal colours\, an obelisk\, Seaton Delaval Hall. Most of the pathways are flat and easy to walk\, the dene can be muddy at times\, \nWalk Leader: John Henderson
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/midweek-car-walk-47/
LOCATION:Collywell Road\, Waterford Arms\, Seaton Sluice\, NE26 4QZ
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251102T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251102T170000
DTSTAMP:20241007T150606Z
CREATED:20240810T090308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T150606Z
UID:2828-1762075800-1762102800@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Bike Ride - Tour of South Tyneside
DESCRIPTION:Details to be provided at a later date.
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-bike-ride-24/
LOCATION:Cornthwaite Park Car Park\, 4 Whitburn Bents Road\, Whitburn\, Tyne & Wear\, SR6 7DQ
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251026T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251026T170000
DTSTAMP:20250928T121932Z
CREATED:20240810T101443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250928T121932Z
UID:2898-1761471000-1761498000@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Car Walk - Lanchester\, Co. Durham\, DH7 0TH
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Malton Picnic Area car park for a 9.30 am start. \nPost code: DH7 0TH \nGrid Ref: NZ 178 464 \nRoute: Malton Picnic Area\, Blackburn Farm\, Esh\, Cornsay Colliery\, Cornsay\, Colepike Mill\, Middlewood Farm\, Lanchester\, Malton Picnic Area. \nDistance: 12 miles with 1\,300 ft. of ascent. \nWalk Leader: James Ratter
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-car-walk-44/
LOCATION:Malton Picnic Area\, DH7 0TH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T170000
DTSTAMP:20251010T105753Z
CREATED:20240810T102339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T105753Z
UID:2906-1761127200-1761152400@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midweek Car Walk - Eden Place\, Beamish\, Co.Durham DH9 0RE
DESCRIPTION:Starting from Eden Place car park at 10.00 am. \nPost code: DH9 0RE \nGrid Ref. NZ 219 536 \nRoute: Eden Place\, Forgebank Plantation\, Urpeth Forge\, Ousebrough Wood\, Flint Mill\, Beamish Hall\, Coppy Lane\, Tanfield Railway\, East Tanfield Railway\, Carrickshill Wood\, Eden Place. \nDistance: 10 miles with 1\,000 ft. of ascent. \nWalk Leader: Peter Bailey
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/midweek-car-walk-38/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T173000
DTSTAMP:20251017T082147Z
CREATED:20240810T084836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T082147Z
UID:2795-1760862600-1760895000@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Bus Walk - Allendale\, Northumberland
DESCRIPTION:Walk Leaders: Peter Tomaney\, Peter Thomas\, Paul Abdullahi \nLong walk \nRoute: Starting from Hexham town centre\, Reservoir\, Rising Sun\, West Petterill Field\, West Dipton Burn\, West Dipton Wood\, West Greenridge\, Greenrigg Moor\, Leadside Bank\, Allendale Town. \nDistance: 11.5 miles with 1\,500 ft. of ascent. \nA steep climb out of Hexham which levels off through fields\, woods and then onto a way marked path over open moorland\, giving views (on a good day) of Cross Fell\, Blencathra\, the Borders\, Yorkshire Dales and Cleveland Hills. \nWalk Leader: Peter Tomaney \n  \nMiddle Walk \nRoute: Allendale Town\, Dean House\, Chat’s Lane\, Hunters Ford\, Crawberry Hill\, Backstone Cleugh\, Windygate House\, High Scotch Hall\, Allendale. \nDistance: 11 miles with 1\,100 ft. of ascent. \nEasy tracks\, some roads and fields. \nWalk Leader: Peter Thomas \n  \nShorter Walk \nRoute: Allandale\, Sinderhope\, High Stob\, Low Acton\, Hollin Close\, Wooley Burn\, Bridge End\, Allandale \nDistance: 8 miles with 1\,200 ft. of ascent \nThe route follows the River East Allen along the “Isaac’s Tea Trail”. Mainly open fields farmland and tracks.  A small section that may be boggy. \nWalk leader: Paul Abdullahi
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-bus-walk-allendale-northumberland/
LOCATION:Boldon Community Association\, New Road\, Boldon Colliery\, Tyne & Wear\, NE35 9DS\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251010T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251012T100000
DTSTAMP:20250929T110939Z
CREATED:20250104T134328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T110939Z
UID:3198-1760104800-1760263200@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:New Dungeon Ghyll Walking Weekend - 10 to 12 October 2025
DESCRIPTION:The weekend comprises the normal arrangements\, namely dinner bed & breakfast from Friday 10 October with check out being on Sunday morning\, 12 October 2025. \nPLEASE NOTE NO PACKED LUNCH IS PROVIDED ON SATURDAY. \nALL WALKS ARE SUBJECT TO THE VAGARIES OF THE WEATHER. \nWALKING PROGRAMME \nFriday 10 October 2025 – Walk starts at 11.30 am\nCommencing from the National Trust Car Park in Elterwater (LA22 9HU) at 11.30 am. \nRoute: Elterwater\, Elterwater Hall\, Low Hacket\, Iving Howe\, High Park\, Colwith Brow\, Skelwith Bridge\, Elterwater. \nDistance: 6 miles with 1\,000 ft. of ascent. \nA walk over into Little Langdale through to Skelwith Bridge and then a walk back to Elterwater alongside River Brathay. \nWalk Leader: Ian Lester \n  \nSaturday\, 11 October 2025\nShorter option – Cathedral Caves\nRoute: Elterwater National Trust Car Park\, Skelwith Bridge\, Park Farm\, Colwith Force\, High Park\, Stang End\, Cathedral Caves\, Slater Bridge\, Wilson Place\, Sawrey’s Wood\, Elterwater. \nDistance: 7 miles with 1\,100 ft. of ascent. \nWalk Leader: Bryan White \nLonger Walk\nRoute: Hotel\, Cumbria Way\, Black Crags\, Stake Pass\, Pike of Stickle\, Harrison Stickle\, Pavey Ark\, Stickle Tarn\, Hotel. \nDistance: 8 miles with 2\,800 ft. of ascent. \nWalk Leader: Ian Lester
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/new-dungeon-ghyll-walking-weekend-10-to-12-october-2025/
LOCATION:New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel\, Langdale\, Cumbria\, LA22 9JX
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T170000
DTSTAMP:20250924T095525Z
CREATED:20240810T100634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T095525Z
UID:2873-1759917600-1759942800@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midweek Car Walk - Sunderland Bridge\, Co. Durham\, DH6 5JL
DESCRIPTION:Meet for a 10.00 am start to the walk at Sunderland Bridge\, Co Durham. \nPark on the old A1 which is accessed via the B6300 first turn left. \nPost code:DH6 5JL \nGrid ref: NZ 268 376 \nRoute: Sunderland Bridge – Hett – Tursdale House – Strawberry Lane – Shincliffe Wood – Croxdale Wood – Chapel – car parking. \nDistance: 9.50 Miles 700 ft. of ascent. \nAn undulating walk-through fields\, lanes and woodland with a riparian aspect to it. \nThe area is in a pleasant part of Durham with local history and scenic views. \nWalk Leader: John Henderson
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/midweek-car-walk-46/
LOCATION:Sunderland Bridge\, Co. Durham\, DH6 5JL
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251005T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251005T170000
DTSTAMP:20251005T071653Z
CREATED:20240810T090238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251005T071653Z
UID:2826-1759656600-1759683600@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Bike Ride - Wylam/Newburn
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Pedestrian Tyne Tunnel for a 9.30am start. \nRoute: Cross to the North side of the Tyne\, then Hadrians Cycle Way to Newcastle following the riverside cycle way to Wylam. Return on the South side of the Tyne using the Keelmans Way then the riverside path back to Boldon CA. \nDistance: circa 35 miles
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-bike-ride-23/
LOCATION:Tyne Tunnel\, Jarrow\, Tyne & Wear\, NE32 3DX
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250928T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250928T170000
DTSTAMP:20250904T132305Z
CREATED:20240810T101415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T132305Z
UID:2896-1759051800-1759078800@theboac.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday Car Walk - Kirkwelpington\, Northumberland\, NE19 2RX
DESCRIPTION:Meet for a 9.30 am start to the walk at Kirwhelpington village. \nPark in the village with consideration for the residents. \nPost code:  NE19 2RX \nGrid ref: NY 997 844 \nRoute: Kirkwhelpington\, Lady’s Well\, Great Bavington\, Throckington\,  North Heugh\, Sweethope\, Cornhills\, Kirkwhelpington. \nDistance: 12 Miles  with 1\,000 ft. of Ascent. \nWalk Leader: John Henderson
URL:https://theboac.co.uk/event/sunday-car-walk-43/
LOCATION:Kirkwelpington\, Post Office\, Kirkwelpington\, Northumberland\, NE19 2RX
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