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Loughborough & District Group

We are the Loughborough & District 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

This is a riverside walk from Barrow upon Soar to Mountsorrel and surrounding countryside which is a walk before our AGM at the Navigation Inn. The meeting will take place after the walk for lunch provided by the Loughborough Ramblers group.

Saturday, 25 October 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

The walk will start at the Navigation Inn and follow the river.

Please park in nearby streets near to the pub.  It is probably easiest to park opposite the recreation ground on Mill Lane before you get to the Inn.  There are several other roads nearby including Ribble Drive.

 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 57604 16983
Nearest postcode:
LE12 8LQ
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Start time:
10:00 am

The Navigation Inn, Barrow upon Soar, LE12 8LQ Follow signs from Barrow road, Bridge Street, South Street and right on to Mill Lane. The Navigation Inn is right at the end. Try and park before you get there. Also parking at the railway station but could be busy on a Saturday.

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