Glenorchy Cente
Details:
| Type: | Bunk House |
| Address: | Chapel Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4FF |
| Telephone: | 01629 824323 |
| Email: | secretary@glenorchycentre.org.uk |
| Web Site: | Group Accommodation |
| Grid Ref: | SK287541  |
| Accommodation Info: | The Glenorchy Centre is situated in the heart of the Derbyshire countryside on the edge of the Peak District National Park. Suitable for self-catering groups wishing to explore this attractive area. A few minutes walk in any direction will find you in the rolling Derbyshire countryside. Within walking distance of the High Peak Trail for walking, pony trekking and cycling, and Black Rocks - great for bouldering and climbing. Nearby Cromford has Arkwright's mills and Cromford Canal to explore. The fully heated accommodation comprises 8 and 12 bed dormitories, one 4 bed and one 2 bed rooms, all with showers and toilets. Sheets and duvets provided, but not towels. There is a fitted kitchen with dining area and a large multi-purpose room with a large stage, ideal for recreation, conferences etc. There is a TV, table tennis and a snooker table, Disabled access is possible to the main hall and dining area. All groups must include at least 4 adults |
Maps: |
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Paths within 5 Km of this accommodation:
| Derbyshire Dawdle | 31 km / 19 miles | < 1 Km |
| Derbyshire Portway | 77 km / 48 miles | < 1 Km |
| T'Owd Man's Walk | 29 km / 18 miles | < 1 Km |
| High Peak Trail | 29 km / 18 miles | 1 Km |
| Midshires Way | 362 km / 225 miles | 1 Km |
| Duffield Frith Frolic | 34 km / 21 miles | 2 Km |
| Jennifer's Challenge Walk | 37 km / 23 miles | 2 Km |
| Pennine Bridleway National Trail | 306 km / 190 miles | 2 Km |
| Derbyshire Derwent Mills and Hills Anytime Challenge Walk | 35 km / 22 miles | 3 Km |
| Derwent Valley Heritage Way | 82 km / 51 miles | 3 Km |
| Sherwood Foresters Memorial Walk | 32 km / 20 miles | 3 Km |
| Limestone Way | 74 km / 46 miles | 4 Km |
| Limestone Way - Matlock Spur | 3 km / 2 miles | 4 Km |
| Limestone Way Highlights | 16 km / 10 miles | 4 Km |
Events within 20 Km of this accommodation:
| Casanova’s Pleasure | Wed 22nd May 2013 | 15 Km |
| Baslow Boot Bash | Sat 8th Jun 2013 | 18 Km |
| An Amber Amble | Sun 23rd Jun 2013 | 14 Km |
| Derby Cruising Ring | Sun 30th Jun 2013 | 20 Km |
| A Peak District 'Cross Country' walk | Sun 14th Jul 2013 | 18 Km |
| Mapleton Meander | Sat 20th Jul 2013 | 14 Km |
| 25th anniversary walk - Bakewell (Bridget's Dales Ramble) | Sat 27th Jul 2013 | 16 Km |
| Mooching Around Monyash | Sat 27th Jul 2013 | 19 Km |
| Dovedale Dipper | Sun 4th Aug 2013 | 17 Km |
| Cromford Highs and Lows | Sun 18th Aug 2013 | 3 Km |
| Cromford Highs and Lows | Sun 18th Aug 2013 | 3 Km |
| To Hulland........Back | Sat 14th Sep 2013 | 4 Km |
| Pottering from Parwich | Sun 29th Sep 2013 | 10 Km |
| Elton Bonanza | Sat 2nd Nov 2013 | 9 Km |
| Six Dales Circuit | Sat 9th Nov 2013 | 14 Km |