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Newark Group

We are the Newark 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

NOT Dog Friendly

7.5 mile circular walk, starting outside St. Swithuns church in South Long Bennington (NG23 5EU), passing through Foston, and Westborough villages. The walk is mostly off road, picking up some of the Viking Way, and taking in 3 miles of the river Witham, its various Fords and Weirs, including the infamous "Sids Weir"

Coffee Stop and lunch stop on the walk.

Please register for this walk on Newark Ramblers website where you will also find details of our car share scheme.

Wednesday, 8 January 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 84283 43909
Nearest postcode:
NG23 5EU
what3words:
rotations.pulps.resorting
Start time:
10:00 am

St. Swithuns Church in South Long Bennington (NG23 5EU)

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