This ever popular walk begins at Melbourne Sports Field car park.
The summer walk offers a variety of settings from walking along part of the Pocklington Canal Towpath , including pastoral views and a bit of road walking.
From the car park we start this circular walk ,walking into the tranquil village of Melbourne.
Walking past the Marina,we head to the Pocklington Canal Towpath.
Going north we head across Ings and dried up flood plane.
We then head to Westfield Farm Lane, and onto the peaceful village of Thornton .
From here we head to Woodhouse Farm and onto a towpath and head to Church Lane Bridge and back to the cars.
Melbourne Sports and Playing Field Committee have kindly let us use the car park and toilet facilities. There is a £1 donation for this walk
Tea /Coffee and cake available after the walk at Allerthorpe Golf Club.
Dogs are welcome on short leads please.
Ample Parking
This walk is flat and will suite all walking abilities