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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

Start at the junction of Gallow Field Road / Airfield Farm (on outskirts of Market Harborough, to Foxton Locks, Papillon Hall Farm, Marston Trussell, Lubenham, Mkt Harborough

Friday, 9 January 2026
Meeting time:
8:20 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
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
  • No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 58865 04854
Nearest postcode:
LE1 3HP
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Meeting time:
8:20 am

Meet at Leicester Haymarket Bus Station, 37 Belgrave Gate LE1 3HP. Meet at 8.20 am for 8.30 bus (X3)

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 72119 89465
Nearest postcode:
LE16 7QX
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Start time:
9:30 am

Junction of Gallow Field Road / Harborough Road (B6047)

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SP 73395 87202
Nearest postcode:
LE16 7PA
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Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Finish at The Square, Market Harborough. Return to Leicester using X3 or X7 bus.

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