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Leicester & District Group

We are the Leicester & District Ramblers - For Footpaths, Fitness and Friendship. 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
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Overview

A River side walk along the Trent from Burton Joyce to Fiskerton (Nottinghamshire) (linear). Nine of the ten miles of this walk are along the River Trent itself. Train from Leicester to Nottingham; 10 minute walk across Nottingham for a bus to Burton Joyce; walk by River Trent to Fiskerton; direct train back to Leicester from Fiskerton. Meet Leicester Rail Station 8.15 for 8.25 train to Nottingham; bus to Burton Joyce.

Friday, 14 February 2025
Meeting time:
8:15 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

All details are subject to change. All times here are provisional and will be confirmed nearer the date of the walk. Booking is essential. Tickets: Anytime Day Return advised.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 59297 04076
Nearest postcode:
LE2 0QB
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Meeting time:
8:15 am

Leicester Railway Station, London Road, LE2 0QB

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 64513 43358
Nearest postcode:
NG14 5AA
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Start time:
10:15 am

Burton Joyce Railway Station , Station Road, Burton Joyce NG14 5AA

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SK 72979 52039
Nearest postcode:
NG25 0UD
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Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Fiskerton Station, Station Road, NG25 0UD Direct traion to Leicester at 16.05

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