Cuckoo Way

Nature walk with great scenery.

A pleasant walk yet again on this lovely stretch of the Chesterfield Canal. We covered the distance in 1 hour 20 minutes. Return walk about the same. A lot of boat traffic & friendly lock operators...

A great half day walk

What a joy to be out again and discover somewhere close to home that I never knew existed. Searching the Canal Trust website for ideas, I came across this stretch of the Chesterfield canal which has m...

This has to be the ultimate in canals

if you like your canals this is a must - stunning place - with lots of views and loads of locks etc etc. one of the very best of the canal system - we started at shireoaks (turwood lock) nr the row o...

Kiveton Park to Shireoaks walk.

Beautiful scenery & good underfoot in all weathers. We walked for about 1.5 hours at a steady pace to get to our destination & then returned by the same route. Much work was being undertaken to improv...

Cycle ride

Cycled into Chesterfield from Stavely, lovely ride along the canal with a couple of visitor centres at the two locks, very enjoyable and scenic.