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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
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Overview

Long Eaton - Trent Lock - Cavendish Bridge - Hemmington - Lockington - across M1 - Redhill Marina - Parkway Station

Friday, 6 February 2026
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:05 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

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

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 59297 04076
Nearest postcode:
LE2 0QB
what3words:
angle.healthier.alone
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Meet at Leicester Railway Station, London Road, LE2 0QB. Meet at 9.30am for the 9.40 train.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 48086 32182
Nearest postcode:
NG10 3GS
what3words:
tight.plus.sweat
Start time:
10:05 am

Long Eaton Station, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3GS

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SK 49691 29718
Nearest postcode:
NG11 0EE
what3words:
lousy.spinners.mugs
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Finish at East Midlands Parkway Station near Ratcliffe on Soar for a train back to Leicester. (Depart 15.45, 16.45).

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