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Ramblers Northampton Group

We are the Ramblers Northampton. 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

Circular walk of about 12.5 miles.  You can park by Winwick Hall at north of the village.  From there we will walk to Honey Hill, onward to the Hemplow Hills and then to Thornby Hall via Cold Ashby for refreshments at the World Peace Cafe.  Afterwards return to Winwick which is about 3 miles.

Some of the paths around Honey Hill are steep and sticks may be helpful.

Overall climb is about 960 feet. 

Friday, 7 March 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
20.1km / 12.5mi
Ascent:
292.6m / 960ft
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 62842 73902
Nearest postcode:
NN6 7PD
what3words:
wicket.stew.teardrop
Start time:
9:30 am

The post code takes you to the centre of the village. Drive through the village where there is a small parking area for ramblers which will be the start point. It is also possible to park during the week in the area marked Polo Pavilion which is over the cattle grid.

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