Car Free walk from Kirby Bellars to Sileby

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Overview

A linear walk from Kirby Bellars along the Wreake Valley to Sileby.

Friday, 29 May 2026

Meeting time:: 9:30 am
Start time:: 10:05 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Website:: https://tinyurl.com/mwpjhhhj

All details are subject to change. All times to be confirmed nearer the date of the walk. Booking is essential.

Features

Accessible by public transport
No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SK 58865 04854
Nearest postcode:: LE1 3HP
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Meeting time:: 9:30 am

Leicester Haymarket Bus Station, 37 Belgrave Gate LE1 3HP. Meet 9.30 for 9.45 bus (5A)

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 71415 17789
Nearest postcode:: LE14 2ED
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Start time:: 10:05 am

Station Lane (bus stop), Kirby Bellars, LE14 2ED. (near the junction of Station Lane and the A607 Leicester Road)

Finishing point

Grid reference:: SK 60203 15267
Nearest postcode:: LE12 7RN
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Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

The walk finishes at Sileby Train Station, King Street, Sileby, LE12 7RN. Hourly trains back to Leicester

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