Outdoor Education - Schools
Thornbridge Outdoors at Great Longstone (main centre)
Thornbridge Outdoors at Underbank
Mayfield Environmental Education Centre
Thornbridge Outdoors at Great Longstone (main centre)
Location
Thornbridge Outdoors
Great Longstone
Bakewell
Derbyshire
DE45 1NY
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Directions
- Click here for detailed directions of how to get to Thornbridge Outdoors
- How to get to the Lodge building
- How to get to the Farm building
Transport
Bus – Buses are available from Sheffield to Bakewell (5 miles from Thornbridge) or to Ashford-in-the-Water (1 mile from Thornbridge).
For an up to date timetable click here
It is also possible to get a bus from Bakewell to Great Longstone via Ashford in the Water. See www.derbysbus.info for latest timetable.
Train – The nearest train station is Grindleford (approx 7 miles away), on the Sheffield to Manchester line. For latest train timetables click here
Taxi – Local taxis
Longstone Taxis (8 passengers) 07818 432345
Neil’s Taxis, Longstone (6 passengers) 07816 201746
Airport – The nearest airports are Manchester airport (35 miles from Thornbridge), East Midlands Airport (50 miles from Thornbridge), Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (54 miles from Thornbridge).
Thornbridge Outdoors at Underbank
Location
Thornbridge Outdoors at Underbank is easily accessed from Sheffield, Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, eastern Manchester and the Hope Valley.
Address (please do not send mail direct to the centre):
Underbank Outdoor Activity Centre
Stocksbridge
Sheffield
S36 4GH (caution when using a sat nav, this will take you to the wrong location)
Directions
For a more detailed map of the location of Underbank or to get directions please click here (Googlemaps).
Mayfield Environmental Education Centre
Location
Mayfield Environmental Education Centre
David Lane
Sheffield
S10 4PH
Directions
For a more detailed map of the location of Mayfield or to get directions please click here (googlemaps)
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Thornbridge Outdoors News
Availability For Spring - Summer 2012
We have a few dates available for the spring - summer term of 2012
Cyclo-cross races at Thornbridge - video
Whilst most of us were feeling lazy after Christmas Thornbridge hosted a Notts and Derby Cyclo-cross League race. See the full article for details and a video.
'Like' and 'Follow' Thornbridge!
Thornbridge Outdoors is now on Facebook and Twitter - 'Like' and 'Follow' us to keep posted about what's happening here.
Alpkit Big Shakeout - what a weekend!
On Sat 15th Sun 16th October Thornbridge hosted the Alpkit Big Shakeout - the site was busy with climbing, biking, family days, film showings, music and much more.