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Beacon Hill - Bradgate Park

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Overview

A good mix of grass/pasture paths, woodland and Bradgate Park. Starting at the Beacon Hill upper car park (payable on exit) we go across grassland paths and woods to Bradgate Park for a lunch stop at the Visitors Centre (cafe/toilets available).  Return via Swithland Wood and Woodhouse Eaves.

Sunday, 20 October 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
385m / 1263ft
Type:
circular

Toilets at both start and lunch stop locations.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 50982 14551
Nearest postcode:
LE12 8SP
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Start time:
10:00 am

Beacon Hill Upper car park (not the lower park).

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