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Charnwood - Broombriggs Hill and Swithland

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Overview

A 9-mile walk starting from Beacon Hill lower car park off Breakback Road near Loughborough. Ascends Broombriggs Hill then goes via Woodhouse Eaves to Swithland Wood, Swithland and back to start.

Parking is £5 all day. Toilets at start / end and at Hallgates car park along the route.

Sunday, 12 April 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 52153 14789
Nearest postcode:
LE12 8TA
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Start time:
10:30 am

Meet at Beacon Hill lower car park

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Charnwood - Broombriggs Hill and Swithland

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.0 miles

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
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