A Walk on the Wild Side 5.3 miles/ 8.6 km 4 hours

5.3 miles/8.6 km 4 hours Theme: An ecological extravaganza through lovely and diverse countryside in the heart of the eastern suburbs, through Flockton Park, Shirtcliffe Wood, Smelter Wood, the Shire Brook Valley Nature Reserve, Linleybank Meadow and Beighton Marsh Nature Reserve with Ziggy Senkans, Biodiversity Monitoring Officer for the Sheffield City Ecology Unit. Hills but no stiles. Meet 10.35 in the foyer of Sheffield Railway Station for the 10.44 train to Woodhouse, or meet group at Woodhouse Railway Station car park at 11.00. Grid Reference SK 428854. Bus 52 First or 52 Stagecoach to Woodhouse Railway Station. Bring a packed lunch, raingear and wear waterproof footwear. Leader: Neill Schofield 0114 272 4499