Bradgate Park to the Beacon Circular - Please text leader to join walk

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Overview

Starting from Hunts Hill car park at the top of Bradgate Park walking through Lingdale golf course, Beacon Hill and returning via Newtown Linford.

Wednesday, 10 September 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Parking in the car park at Hunts Hill, there will be a charge so car sharing would be good. There is limited parking on Sharply Road near where the Grey Lady used to be.

Optional refreshments in Newtown Linford.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 52331 11588
Nearest postcode:: LE6 0AH
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Start time:: 10:00 am

LE6 0AH Parking at Hunts Hill car park at the top of Bradgate Park, nearest car park to Old John.

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