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Leicester & District Group

We are the Leicester & District Ramblers - For Footpaths, Fitness and Friendship. 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

Anyone is very welcome to join our post Christmas walk.

Route from Rothley, Town Green of about 11 miles.  It's possible it won't be walked out, but the paths should be familiar.

Route:  Park Town Green, Rothley, Thurcaston, Cropston, Bradgate Visitor Centre (coffee), Old John, Hunt's Hill, Swithland Church (lunch 8 miles), Thurcaston, Rothley Park Golf Course back to Town Green.

Saturday, 27 December 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 58317 12528
Nearest postcode:
LE7 7NU
what3words:
gent.tummy.healers
Start time:
9:30 am

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