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Leicestershire & Rutland Walking Group

We are the Leicestershire & Rutland Walking Group. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

A 9.5 mile walk starting in Market Harborough along the Brampton Valley Way. At Great Oxendon, the path goes through a dark and wet tunnel 418m long. Torches are needed and please note this walk is not suitable for people afraid of the dark or tunnels. Lunch will be in East Farndon and then we return to Market Harborough.

Sunday, 18 June 2023
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please park in Springfield Retail Park car park. The meeting point is just outside Sainsbury's. Note, the only toilets are at the start and end of the walk.

You will need to bring a TORCH.

PLEASE NOTE:

  1. This walk is limited to a maximum of 20 attendees including the leader
  2. You MUST RSVP on Meetup if you wish to attend this walk.

    If you turn up without having RSVP'd you may be turned away.

  3. If you can no longer attend due to a change in plans then please update your RSVP status as soon as you know so other people on the waiting list can join us.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 73599 87101
Nearest postcode:
LE16 8BD
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Start time:
10:30 am

Please park in Springfield Retail Park car park. The meeting point is just outside Sainsbury's.

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