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Ramblers Northampton Group

We are the Ramblers Northampton. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

The walk starts from the Chester House car park and heads in the direction of Wellingborough before crossing the A45 for Irchester Country Park. The route then cuts across farmland to Wymington and then heads north through Rushden before re-crossing the A45 and following the Nene flood plain back to Chester House.

The cafe is open from 10am to 4pm.

Monday, 31 July 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
19.8km / 12.3mi
Ascent:
149.7m / 491ft
Type:
circular

Claudius Way is the main visitor car park and can be accessed through the Prologis Park Wellingborough. Please use postcode NN8 2DH to find this entrance.  The main visitor car park at Claudius Way is a 5 to 10 minute walk to the main buildings and this is where the Cafe and toilets are located. The walk however will start from the car park and go in the opposite direction.

The car park opens at 10am.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 91552 66740
Nearest postcode:
NN29 7EZ
what3words:
galaxies.cabbies.dried
Start time:
10:00 am

Chester House, Claudius Way , Wellingborough, NN8 2DH Claudius Way is the main visitor car park and can be accessed through the Prologis Park Wellingborough

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