Newsletters

Newsletter - July 2026

Hi everyone. Welcome to the second half of 2026. I hope you've continued to get out walking despite the recent heatwave. I been starting walks earlier than I normally would, including the recce for my next group walk. Despite having a strong walks programme to look forward to in the coming months,…

Newsletter - June 2026

And relax ... ...after what has been a relentlessly busy couple of months. We hosted the Pewsey Downsaround at the end of April. That was followed a fortnight later by the Ridgeway 40. Finally there was this year's LDWA flagship event, the Hunnypot Hundred. And the latter, ladies and gentlemen, is…

Newsletter - May 2026

Hi everyone, I've a shorter than normal newsletter for you this month, because I just want to say a massive thank you to everyone who helped make yesterday's Pewsey Downsaround a huge success. All the entrants I spoke to were extremely complimentary. The LDWA Facebook page has a number of very…

Newsletter - April 2026

Hi everyone, I know it's hot on the heels of yesterday's Pewsey Downsaround (PDA) email, but it's time for another newsletter. Plans for the PDA are in an advanced state for the event on 26th April. Thank you to everyone who has been involved so far. Thank you in advance to all those who have…

Newsletter - March 2026

Hi everyone,   I think my introduction to the last newsletter was a little optimistic. Despite the increasing number of hours of daylight, the days have continued to be very dull and wet, I hope many of you managed to get out and support Simon and Lucy's recent walks. The lurgy interrupted my…

Newsletter - February 2026

Hi everyone, With the days already getting longer, and the first snowdrops out, Imbolc is very nearly upon us. Imbolc marks the halfway point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox and signifies the coming of spring and the renewal of life after the long winter months. For us that means…

Newsletter - Xmas and New Year

  Seasons' greetings from the committee of the Wiltshire LDWA Hi everyone, Seasons' greetings to all our members. If you read my manifesto which led to my election as your new Chair at our recent Annual General Meeting (AGM), you will already know how strongly I feel about the need for the…

Future Walks

Future Walks

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Past Walks

Past walks

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Local Group News

Long Distance Paths

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National LDWA

National LDWA

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LDWA Walks

The LDWA organises many challenge events and local group social walks, as well as listing many more organised by other organisations. Challenge events are normally between 20 and 100 miles and must generally be completed within a defined time limit. Social walks are normally led walks of around 20 miles.

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Social Walks

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