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Loughborough & District Group

We are the Loughborough & District Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Betty and Paddy will lead the walk from the starting point of Wilton Avenue which is just off the A6 road, Loughborough.  The walk will go back to Burton Walks and through the old cemetery. There will be a circuit of Charnwood water and then the walk will follow the canal and river to Dishley water, then go by the river to Hathern.  The Sky bus will be used to return back to Loughborough.

Please bring a packed lunch.

Bus pass or money/card for bus journey. 

 

Saturday, 22 March 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

This is in actual fact a linear walk, walking from Loughborough to Hathern and then returning by using the Skybus from Hathern back to Loughborough.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 54297 18498
Nearest postcode:
LE11 2AS
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forum.space.point
Start time:
10:00 am

Wilton Avenue is a side road by the A6 in Loughborough just after Shelthorpe Road.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking