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Coalville Group

We are Coalville Ramblers - a friendly group based in the heart of the National Forest. We offer a programme of 3 walks each week, from 5 miles to 10 plus.

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

Whittington Grange to Gray Lodge, a visit to Newtown Linford before passing Ulverscroft Mill and the entrance to Stoneycroft. A circular walk showing off what is arguably (in my opinion) one of the best views in North West Leicestershire - on a good day of course!

Wednesday, 12 February 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

There is some road walking to avoid the worst of the mud. Most is on small lanes however there is half a mile on a well used country lane.

Three easy stiles 

Toilets and refreshments at Newtown Linford.

On road parking, please park considerately.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 48893 10565
Nearest postcode:
LE67 9XR
what3words:
mows.beads.soaps
Start time:
10:00 am

Meet at Queens Head, Markfield Parking on 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